Quotes about hero
hero things-to-do persons
Everything I did, I did because I thought it was the correct thing to do… I am not a hero, it is true… But I am not a bad person, either. Jonathan Safran Foer
hero long effort
We are not long-term beings. Not heroes of romances in many volumes. For one gesture, for one word alone, we shall make the effort. We openly admit: our creations will be temporary. We shall have this as our aim: a gesture. Jonathan Safran Foer
hero ideas helpful
Truly, there is something to the idea that hero-worship is helpful, provided one worships a winner. Napoleon Hill
hero heart soul
Tragedy warms the soul, elevates the heart, can and ought to create heroes. In this sense, perhaps, France owes a part of her great actions to Corneille. Napoleon Bonaparte
heroism rising true-hero
True heroism consists in rising superior to misfortune. Napoleon Bonaparte
hero faces thousand
I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces. Norman Spinrad
hero levels rebellion
Rebellion per se is not a virtue. If it were, we would have some heroes on very low levels. Norman Thomas
hero
I like to say I'm not a hero. Norman Schwarzkopf
hero mean doe
For what does it mean to be a hero? It requires you to be prepared to deal with forces larger than yourself. Norman Mailer
hero men vision
Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation. Norman Mailer
hero world detectives
How different from the cosy world of Rüya's detective novels, where authors never vexed a hero with more signs than he needed. Orhan Pamuk
hero thinking ideas
To think great thoughts you must be heroes as well as idealists. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
hero stuff young
I can never be the hero now. You have to be young and all that stuff. I used to be the hero. Michael Caine
hero long enough
If you put someone on screen long enough, they become the hero. Michael Caine
hero forever needs
You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever. Merton Miller
hero wind law
Faster than the devil *times* Sharper than wind! That's the ultimate law of the hero!! Masashi Kishimoto
hero perfect
Perfect heroes are cool, but no one can really empathize or identify with them. Masashi Kishimoto
hero winning play
The tragic hero prefers death to prudence. The comedian prefers playing tricks to winning. Only the villain really plays to win. Mason Cooley
hero born heroines
Heroes are born to be troublemakers. Mason Cooley
hero white spots
The hero used to be the one in white. Now he is harder to spot. Mason Cooley
hero fighting ironic
Ironic and jittery, we are puzzled by the old heroes with their fighting, boasting, and cocksure lovemaking. Mason Cooley
hero
Necessity makes heroes of us all. Mason Cooley
hero thinking looks
You don't look so much like a great hero,' Jarrah said. 'I'm pretty sure I'm not,' Mack said wearily. 'My throat is hoarse from screaming in terror. I don't think heroes have that problem. Michael Grant
hero world needs
Sam, there comes a time when the world no longer needs heroes. And then the true hero knows to walk away. Michael Grant
heroism fiction stories
Science fiction without the science just becomes, you know, sword and sorcery, basically stories about heroism and not much more. Michio Kaku
hero flying capes
Not every flying hero has a cape. Michael Jordan
hero thinking competition
When you go back to the above names it was a very much narrower situation - the alternatives were far fewer. Today there is much more competition for the 'hero stakes'! And if you think about all the alternatives you have today to spend your time on, the pool of heroes is much broader. It was very much less back then. Martin Sorrell
hero thinking people
That is again a romantic notion: the hero. I think people enjoy a much more levelled playing field where you have the ability for many people to become heroes. Martin Sorrell
hero fighting iraq
The word 'hero' has been bandied about a lot to refer to anyone killed in Afghanistan or Iraq. But anyone who voluntarily goes to Afghanistan or Iraq [as a soldier] is fighting for an evil cause under an evil commander in chief. Ted Rall
hero thinking our-generation
I think the hero in our generation is not the individual but the pair, two people who together add up to more than they are apart. Theodore Zeldin
hero mean army
The only way to form an army to be confided in, was a systematic discipline, by which means all men may be made heroes. John Adams
hero ideas
The hero is the one with ideas. Jack Welch
hero suspense-novels stories
Be the hero of your own story. Joe Rogan