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“George has the best reputation of anyone I know. He’s incredibly generous in giving and helping other people.” quote by Adam M. Grant — Download Open image

““George has the best reputation of anyone I know. He’s incredibly generous in giving and helping other people.””

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Helping other people

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“Speak softly, but carry a big stick. —Theodore Roosevelt, U.S. president”

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“Talented people are attracted to those who care about them.”

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I've always been very good at helping other people finish their songs.

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Unless one's philosophy is all-inclusive, nothing can be understood.

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If you're in a position where you can help other people, there is nothing better in life than helping other people. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!

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Ever since I watched 'Roots,' I've dreamed of tracing my African ancestry and helping other people do the same.

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