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“It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.”
Winnie the Pooh
“The Rule of Sibs: If your sibling gets something you want, you (1) try to take it; (2) break it; or (3) say it's no good”
Patricia Fleming
“The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.”
Walter Raleigh Sr.
“It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big”
Charles Garfield
“A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.”
Samuel McChord Crothers
“Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument”
Richard Whately
“The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use”
Washington Irving
“When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. So we were often angry at each other.”
Charles de Gaulle
“Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.”
Stewart B. Johnson
“It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.”
Anthony Robbins
