Quotes about hero
hero book two
It's really irritating when you open a book, and 10 pages into it you know that the hero you met on page one or two is gonna come through unscathed, because he's the hero. This is completely unreal, and I don't like it. George R. R. Martin
hero character long
I like grey characters; fantasy for too long has been focused on very stereotypical heroes and villains. George R. R. Martin
hero dark artist
An artist has an obligation to tell the truth. [...] that the true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves. We are the monsters. (And the heroes too). Each of us has within himself the capacity for great good, and great evil. George R. R. Martin
hero fighting winning
My own heroes are the dreamers, those men and women who tried to make the world a better place than when they found it, whether in small ways or great ones. Some succeeded, some failed, most had mixed results... but it is the effort that's heroic, as I see it. Win or lose, I admire those who fight the good fight. George R. R. Martin
hero winning monsters
There are no heroes...in life, the monsters win. George R. R. Martin
hero forgotten worst
Most have been forgotten. Most deserve to be forgotten. The heroes will always be remembered. The best. The best and the worst. And a few who were a bit of both. George R. R. Martin
hero manners
Lack of manners is the sign of a hero. Jean Cocteau
hero simple four
Fans like their heroes simple. I'm supposed to stick out my tongue twenty-four hours a day and do nothing else. Gene Simmons
hero order champion
The true hero is flawed. The true test of a champion is not whether he can triumph, but whether he can overcome obstacles - preferably of his own making - in order to triumph. Garth Stein
hero men design
One of my unsung heroes is Erich Mendelsohn. I met him when I was a student and he was a cranky old man and very unpleasant. But if you go to his Einstein Tower in Potsdam, Germany you see an enormous intellect at work with a language that was personal and new. It has a sense of urban design and of theater and procession I hadn't seen before. Frank Gehry
hero grandmother aunt
I think I'm a fan of people who were brave, my aunt, my grandmother, those are my heroes. George Eads
hero marine endurance
Heroism is endurance for one moment more. George F. Kennan
hero college slavery
My first recollection of hearing Wendell Phillips is from my college days, though of course he was always one of my heroes, and I may have heard him before, for we were an anti-slavery family. George Edward Woodberry
hero play people
You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable. Felicity Jones
hero diapers
Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool. Felix Baumgartner
hero loyal glory
Who then will dare to say I'm weak or timid? No, they'll say I'm loyal as a friend, ruthless as a foe, so much like a hero destined for glory. Euripides
hero artist idols
Dada is like your hopes: nothing like your paradise: nothing like your idols: nothing like your heroes: nothing like your artists: nothing like your religions: nothing Francis Picabia
heroes-and-heroism seems
Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated. Alphonse Lamartine
hero talking said
DoveWing (talking to LoinBlaze): You got somthing wrong, what you said to ToadStep. You are the hero. Erin Hunter
hero heart dark
The clan of heroes, the clan of compassion,the clan of destiny." (Firestar on Thunderclan, secrets of the clans) No matter what trials we must endure, Windclan will last forever."(Tallstar on Windclan, secrets of the clans) We are grace. We are power. We are Riverclan."(Leopardstar on Riverclan, secrets of the clans) Shadowclan will always be the dark heart of the forest." Blackstar on Shadowclan, secrets of the clans) Erin Hunter
hero atheism trying
Randian heroes come off as metaphors for Jews because they are beset by irrational forces that try to bar them from the professions and use their virtues against them to bring about their destruction. Florence King
hero nursing nurse
I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel. Florence Nightingale
hero gun voice
No, there's fifteen francs somewhere, which nobody gives a damn about anymore and which nobody is going to get in the end anyhow, but the fifteen francs is like the primal cause of things and rather than listen to one's own voice, rather than walk out on the primal cause, one surrenders to the situation, one goes on butchering and butchering and the more cowardly one feels the more heroically does he behave, until a day when the bottom drops out and suddenly all the guns are silenced and the stretcher-bearers pick up the maimed and bleeding heroes and pin medals on their chest. Henry Miller
hero fighting men
But you can’t put fight into a man’s guts if he hasn’t any fight in him. There are some of us so cowardly that you can’t ever make heroes of us, not even if you frighten us to death. We know too much, maybe. There are some of us who don’t live in the moment, who live a little ahead, or a little behind. Henry Miller
hero men differences
The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference. Henry Miller
hero heart different
The germs of all things are in every heart, and the greatest criminals as well as the greatest heroes are but different modes of ourselves. Henri Frederic Amiel
hero army construction
Be heroes in an army of construction. Helen Keller
hero years land
The Jews are among the aristocracy of every land; if a literature is called rich in the possession of a few classic tragedies, what shall we say to a national tragedy lasting for fifteen hundred years, in which the poets and the actors were also the heroes. George Eliot
hero circles hell
There is heroism even in the circles of hell for fellow-sinners who cling to each other in the fiery whirlwind and never recriminate. George Eliot
heroic reaching struggle
reaching the end of a long and heroic struggle. Nelson Mandela
heroes stepped
This isn't representative of our department. We had a lot of heroes that stepped up after the storm.
heroes
There were a lot of heroes in this operation.
heroism taller walking
This is another blow. But we're actually walking a little taller because of the heroism at some of our hospitals. Harry Anderson