Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dalia Mogahed

I admire many people, but I am not sure that I have any 'heroes.'

Dalia Mogahed

People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.

David Cameron

Nelson Mandela was a towering figure in our time; a legend in life and now in death - a true global hero

David Lee Roth

You want a hero in the music world? James Brown. He brought a feeling to music without really using words. He's just famous for his sound.

David Gemmell

Societies need heroes. So we travel to places where the revisionists cannot dismantle the great.

David Gemmell

Most of the heroes we remember we remember only because they won. To win you must be ruthless. Single-minded ... which was why he had no friends just admirers.

David Gemmell

A cynic by experience, a romantic by inclination and now a hero by necessity.

David Eddings

Heroes aren't allowed to be nervous." "Who made up that rule?" "It's a known fact...

David Benioff

Perhaps a hero is someone who doesn’t register his own vulnerability. Is it courage, then, if you’re too daft to know you’re mortal?

David Benioff

Once you realise that heroes die, everything becomes that much more terrifying.

David Baldacci

But protagonists are protagonists and heroes are heroes.

Dean Norris

Look, we're in the time of the anti-hero.

Alfred Hitchcock

Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film.

Angela Carter

This lack of imagination gives his heroism to the hero.

Anson Mount

I'm not interested in the heroes or the villains. I'm interested in playing people.

Anson Mount

I think all of us have a hero and a villain in us.

Katie has really taken ownership of the catcher's position. She's the unsung hero of our team.

Jim Hill

He was a hero to me, larger than life.

Joseph Campbell

Heroism is a matter of integrity--becoming more and more at each step ourselves.

Jarret Stoll

Heroes are made every day in the playoffs. Winnie is a new hero for us today.

Ken Hitchcock

He's kind of an unsung hero on the hockey club. He just does his job and competes every night. You know what you're going to get when he comes to the rink.

Felix Rodriguez

It hurts. It hurts whenever one of our heroes comes home, but not alive. This is the first one (soldier) from the Raymondville area.

Allan Carr

You should never meet your heroes. Paul Newman... I was so excited about meeting him, but he turned up in shell suit bottoms, slippers, and a jumper. He was just so worn out and old, he wanted to go home.

Johnny Depp

Hunter meant a lot to me. He was another hero and someone that I got to know very well because I played him in 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.' We got very, very close,

John Scalzi

Humor is rare in science fiction... there's so little of it that it automatically reminds you of other heroes with that acerbic humor when you find it.

Greg Howard was one of the heroes on the men's side.

He died, just as he had lived, ... He was a hero to the very last day.

David Allen

He was an inspiration, to say the least, ... For all of us. ... He was our hero in a lot of ways.

Paul Simon

Every generation throws a hero up the pop charts.

Helio Castroneves

You have to be smart. He went from hero to zero, getting the pole position and doing what he did.

George Brett

Don't try to be a hero. Try to be a winner.

Melissa Marr

You don't have to do those things. You don't have to become a hero, Seth.

Barry Pepper

I identify with the Clint Eastwoods and Harrison Fords. Those are my heroes.