Hillary Clinton (1947) American politician, senator, Secretary of State, First Lady
It Takes A Village, January 1996
White House years (1993–2000)
“But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.”
Source: The Battle of the Labyrinth
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Scott Adams (1957) cartoonist, writer
"A Kind Word", in DNRC Newsletter #9 (December 1995) http://web.archive.org/web/19970412134441/www.unitedmedia.com/comics/dilbert/newsletter/html/newsletter09.html
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Randa Abdel-Fattah (1979) contemporary Australian writer of novels for young adults
Source: Does My Head Look Big In This?
“The Clayr Saw a sword and so I was. Remember the Wallmakers. Remember Me.”
Garth Nix (1963) Australian fantasy writer
Source: Old Kingdom series (The Abhorsen Trilogy), Abhorsen (2003), p. 52.
“Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.”
Eckhart Tolle (1948) German writer
Source: A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
“Boy with the name and face I don't remember,
you can stop shouting now, I can still hear you.”
Simon Armitage (1963) Poet, playwright, novelist
'The Shout', from The Universal Home Doctor.
Yagyū Munenori (1571–1646) samurai and daimyo of the early Edo period
As quoted in Soul of the Samurai (2005) by Thomas Cleary, p. 28
Variant translation: If you have attained mastery of swordlessness, you will never be without a sword.
