The best quotes from The Godfather

Last updated on February 19th, 2021 at 10:52 am

โ€œFriendship is everything. Friendship is more than talent. It is more than the government. It is almost the equal of family.โ€

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inspirational quotes from The Godfather

โ€œRevenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.โ€

The Godfather
inspirational quotes from The Godfather

โ€œA man who doesnโ€™t spend time with his family can never be a real man.โ€

The Godfather
inspirational quotes from The Godfather

โ€œIโ€™m gonna make him an offer he canโ€™t refuse.โ€

The Godfather
inspirational quotes from The Godfather

โ€œItalians have a little joke, that the world is so hard a man must have two fathers to look after him, and thatโ€™s why they have godfathers.โ€

The Godfather
inspirational quotes from The Godfather

โ€œAccidents donโ€™t happen to people who take accidents as a personal insult.โ€

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โ€œNever let anyone know what you are thinking.โ€

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โ€œTime erodes gratitude more quickly than it does beauty!โ€

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โ€œA man who is not a father to his children can never be a real man,โ€

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โ€œForgive. Forget. Life is full of misfortunes.โ€

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โ€œGreat men are not born great, they grow great,โ€

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โ€œIf I can die saying, โ€œLife is so beautiful,โ€ then nothing else is important.โ€

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โ€œAmong reasonable men problems of business could always be solved.โ€

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โ€œGenius had its rewards.โ€

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โ€œI believe in friendship and I am willing to show my friendship first.โ€

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Facts on โ€˜The Godfatherโ€™:

  • Written by Mario Puzo
  • Released on 10th March 1969
  • The novel follows the story of a fictional Mafia family in New York City USA
  • In 1972, a film adaptation of the novel was released followed by two sequels in 1974 and 1990 respectively.
  • In 2016 EA (Electronic Arts) released a video game adaptation of the film
  • The novel is partly based on the real life stories of the โ€˜Five Familiesโ€™ Mafia organisation in New York and nearby area.
  • Other inspirations behind the novel include Frank Sinatra and Bugsy Siegel

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