Quotes about hero
hero mind action
Be sure not to discuss your hero's state of mind. Make it clear from his actions. Anton Chekhov
hero villain invincible
With 'Invincible', I wanted to create my own version of the Marvel or DC universe, with my own heroes and villains. Austin Grossman
hero years clouds
But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god comes out of a theatrical cloud and leaves the poor devil ten thousand-a-year and a title. Anthony Trollope
hero son pay
The life of discipleship is not the hero-worship we would pay to a good master, but obedience to the Son of God. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
hero thinking married
I don’t think I will get married,” Polly said as she stood up. “I’m going to train to be a hero instead. Diana Wynne Jones
hero silly mean
Being a hero means ignoring how silly you feel.
hero thinking compassion
We tend to think of heroes only in terms of violent combat, whether it's against enemies or a natural disaster. But human beings also perform radical acts of compassion; we just don't talk about them, or we don't talk about them as much. Diane Ackerman
hero man
Every man is a hero to his alias.
heroic life poems writers-and-writing
Let those who would write heroic poems make their life an heroic poem. John Milton
hero men thinking
My greatest hero is Nelson Mandela. What a man. Incarcerated for 25 years, he was released in 1990 and he hasn't reoffended. I think he's going straight, which shows you prison does work. Ricky Gervais
hero casting directors
Casting directors tend to be the unsung heroes in this business. Brent Sexton
hero moving firefighter
We were like heroes, to stand there and observe the police, and the police were scared to move upon us. Bobby Seale
hero thinking wish
I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be very good at playing one. Billy Crudup
hero loss thinking
I think it's doubly important, now that we see so many people failing. When the norm is an anti-hero, there's a serious loss when you cannot portray a decent person on screen without it becoming slightly sentimental or feeling like it's unrealistic. Brendan Gleeson
hero focus needs
We lost faith in authority in the '50s, up to a point, and we spawned a lot of anti-heroes in movies, which were refreshing and open. But at this point, with the distrust that's there and the disillusionment with leadership that is so acute, we need some kind of a focus on taking the irony out and taking the anti-hero element away.
hero class two
The gospel of grace nullifies our adulation of televangelists, charismatic superstars, and local church heroes. It obliterates the two-class citizenship theory operative in many American churches. For grace proclaims the awesome truth that all is gift. All that is good is ours, not by right, but by the sheer bounty of a gracious God. Brennan Manning
hero broken lasts
The highway's jammed with broken heroes on a last chance power drive. Bruce Springsteen
hero trying parks
Remember all the movies, Terry, we'd go see? Trying to learn how to walk like the heroes we thought we had to be And after all this time to find we're just like all the rest Stranded in the park and forced to confess To hiding on the Backstreets.
hero play voice
Sure, I do wish I sometimes got to play more heroes, but hey, I can't beat the fact that I am working constantly. Anyway, look at me. I'm six-four, three feet wide, have a really deep voice, and this face; I'm not precisely the romantic comedy stereotype, right? Brian Thompson
hero differences coward
The difference between the hero and the coward is that the hero sticks in there five minutes longer Brian Tracy
hero battle heat
In the heat of battle, heroes emerge, sometimes from the most unlikely of sources. Brian Herbert
hero ordinary shy
We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day. Brad Meltzer
hero guy world
I know some of these guys who are in that 'stalkerazzi' world, and you really have to separate them from the paparazzi in our industry. That's another breed. They have their heroes who got the big, scandalous shot, which just promotes more of that. Brad Pitt
hero men shining
Fond man! though all the heroes of your line Bedeck your halls, and round your galleries shine In proud display; yet take this truth from me-- Virtue alone is true nobility! Juvenal
hero reason beats
Bobby Riggs was one of my heroes. I admired him. That's one of the reasons I beat him - because I respected him. Billie Jean King
hero retreat imitation
The heroes of the present will retreat to the imitation they are anyhow. Charles Olson
hero heart role-models
My parents were my heroes and my role models. So I thought long and hard over decisions that I would make because I never wanted to disappoint them and break their hearts. Dick Vitale
hero character thinking
First of all, I never think of my characters as good or evil. I play them as honestly as I can. When you're playing a good character, you have an idea that you're playing the hero and the good guy. Dennis Haysbert
hero sacrifice self
In our age, self-indulgence and self-destruction, rather than self-sacrifice, are the foundations for new heroic myths. Dean Koontz
hero adversity fearless
Most infants are geniuses. They're indomitable, fearless, and completely in harmony with a cosmic proclivity for growth. They're heroes because they walk directly through adversity with love and ardent resolve. Daniel Gillies
hero years paper
There should be at least one leak like the Pentagon Papers every year. Daniel Ellsberg
hero careers two
There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people are capable of doing that, as we see in Iraq or Vietnam. But when it comes to risking their careers, or risking being invited to lunch by the establishment, it turns out that's remarkably rare.
hero waiting doe
If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.