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“You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.”
Al Capone (1899–1947) American gangster
Misquoted in Forbes (6 October 1986), actually attributed to humorist Professor Irwin Corey (1953) http://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/11/03/kind-gun/ <br class="br">Disputed <br class="br">Variant: You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
Zayn Malik (1993) British singer
As himself talking about it being a yearbook, on 2017-05-10, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/artists/nobodys-reached-out--zayn-maliks-best-quotes/zayn-malik-in-quotes3/
Anthony the Great (251–357) Christian saint, monk, and hermit
Book II, Chapter 10
From St. Athanasius' Life of St. Antony
“Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose!”
Karl Lagerfeld (1933–2019) German fashion designer
“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) 16th President of the United States
“If they're on fire and you have water, then you can sell it to them.”
Jordan Peterson (1962) Canadian clinical psychologist, cultural critic, and professor of psychology
Personality Lectures

“Luck is when opportunity meets preparation.”
Denzel Washington (1954) actor, screenwriter, director, producer
“To turn away from the enemy is cowardice. Misfortune is the fate of the enemy.”
Mehmed II (1432–1481) Ottoman sultan
When he learned that the Crusaders had come toward him <br class="br">Source: Ahmet Akgündüz - Mehmed's tolerance http://www.ahmetakyol.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9849&Itemid=47
Billie Eilish (2001) American singer-songwriter
Source: https://www.wmagazine.com/story/billie-eilish-new-ep/
Jacque Fresco (1916–2017) American futurist and self-described social engineer
You'd rot away in a month if every organ of your body went out for itself. <br class="br"> 1974 Larry King Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVOPkGAtt48
“The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.”
Alfred Adler (1870–1937) Medical Doctor, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist, Personality Theorist
Freddie Mercury (1946–1991) British singer, songwriter and record producer
As quoted in "I am the Champion" by Nick Ferrari in The Sun (19 July 1985) http://www.queenarchives.com/index.php?title=Freddie_Mercury_-_07-19-1985_-_The_Sun.
“Slowly losing friends is a part of growing up.”
Tom Hardy (1977) British actor, screenwriter and producer
“It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.”
Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor
Gavrilo Princip (1894–1918) Bosnian assassin
Said to the prison warden on being moved to another prison; as quoted by Borivoje Jevtic (1914) http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/The_Assassination_of_Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand
Alexander the Great (-356–-323 BC) King of Macedon
As quoted in the Historia Alexandri Magni of Pseudo-Kallisthenes, 1.15.1-4
“You did not break me
I'm still fighting for peace”
Sia (musician) (1975) Australian singer
Elastic Heart, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2013). Cowritten with Thomas Wesley Pentz, Andrew Swanson and Abel Tesfaye.
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