Motivational quote by John W. Gardner

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"True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents"

- John W. Gardner

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This quote is written / told by John W. Gardner between October 8, 1912 and February 16, 2002. He was a famous Educator from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Motivational. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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