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Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and instead of bleeding he sings.
Music
Edward Gardner

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Once you get people laughing, they're listening and you can tell them almost anything.
Speakers and Speaking
Herbert Gardner

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The cynic says, One man can't do anything. I say, Only one man can do anything.
Potential
John W. Gardner

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True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.
Happiness
John W. Gardner

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Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling their missions.
Change
Charles A. Garfield

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Values provide perspective in the best of times and worst.
Principles
Charles A. Garfield

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I have had many troubles, but the worst of them never came.
Trouble
James A. Garfield

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Ideas control the world.
Ideas
James A. Garfield

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If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
Work, Hard
James A. Garfield

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Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.
Effort
James A. Garfield

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Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
Action
Giuseppe Garibaldi

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I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.
Acting and Actors
Judy Garland

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If the aborigine drafted an IQ test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it.
IQ Test
Stanley Garn

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Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind.
Amusement
David Garrick

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The hardest habit of all to break is the terrible habit of happiness.
Happiness
Theodosia Garrison

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My country is the world; my countrymen are mankind.
Country
William Lloyd Garrison

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A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.
Fraud
Jonathan Gash

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Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.
Fools and Foolishness
Elizabeth Gaskell

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To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!
Marriage
Elizabeth Gaskell

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Policy is the people you work with.
Policy
William Gaskill

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Biography is: a system in which the contradictions of a human life are unified.
Biography
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the last resort.
Force
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.
Excellence
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.
Things and Little Things
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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I am I plus my surroundings and if I do not preserve the latter, I do not preserve myself.
Environmentalism
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun