The Godfather

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Quotes from The Godfather

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"A real man takes care of his responsibilities."
Clemenza Strength
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"Money is a tool, not a master."
Clemenza Money
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"The best defense is knowing what your opponent will do before he does."
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"Every problem has a solution if you think long enough."
Clemenza Perseverance
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"Learn to listen more than you speak."
Clemenza Wisdom
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"A man who can't control his temper can't control his destiny."
Clemenza Patience
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"Time is the greatest teacher of all."
Clemenza Education
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"Never show weakness to your enemies."
Clemenza Power
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"A good meal and good company can solve most problems."
Clemenza Happiness
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"The world doesn't owe you anything. You owe yourself everything."
Clemenza Motivation
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"Always keep your promises, or don't make them."
Clemenza Truth
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"A man without honor is like a tree without roots."
Clemenza Strength
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"When life gives you lemons, make sure they're fresh."
Clemenza Humor
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"Respect must be earned, never demanded."
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"The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now."
Clemenza Time
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"A loyal friend is worth more than gold."
Clemenza Friendship
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"Never discuss the business in front of outsiders."
Clemenza Leadership
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"If you want something done right, you do it yourself."
Clemenza Work
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"A man respects another man who stands firm in his convictions."
Clemenza Courage
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"Business is business, but family is family."
Clemenza Family
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"The key to a long life is knowing when to walk away."
Clemenza Wisdom
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"You can't get to heaven with a gun in your hand."
Clemenza Faith
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"In this world, it's not what you say, it's what you do that counts."
Clemenza Truth
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"A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man."
Clemenza Family
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"Leave the gun. Take the cannoli."
Clemenza Wisdom