Quotes about hero
hero men musical
When I discovered Gil Scott-Heron, I discovered a musical hero, a man who spoke baritone truth to power over jazzy funk at a time when funky music was primarily about shake, shake, shaking your booty. Will Hermes
hero dark voice
Comeback records always worry me, especially when they're made by one of my heroes, and I'd heard stories about Gil Scott-Heron recently, about drug arrests and prison terms and other troubles. I wasn't prepared for the ravaged shakiness of his voice on this record or the raw spoken word pieces or the dark electronic backgrounds.
hero athlete personality
Muhammad Ali is a combination of personality and athlete who is probably better known around the world than any other. He became a great hero. Will McDonough
hero men thinking
It is permissible even for a dying hero to think before he dies how men will speak of him hereafter. His fame lasts perhaps two thousand years. And what are two thousand years?... What, indeed, if you look from a mountain top down the long wastes of the ages? The very stone one kicks with one's boot will outlast Shakespeare. Virginia Woolf
hero careers differences
In a certain sense, all true leaders are heroes. Heroes are ordinary people who are given being and action by something bigger than themselves...... Each of us must make the personal choice to be a hero or not, to be committed to something bigger than ourselves or not, to go beyond the way we “wound up being” and have the purpose of our lives and our careers be about something that makes a difference or not, in other words, to be a leader or not. Werner Erhard
hero eye men
If the hero is not a person, the emblem Of him, even if Xenophon, seems To stand taller than a person stands, has A wider brow, large and less human Eyes and bruted ears: the man-like body Of a primitive. Wallace Stevens
hero believe mud
Unless we believe in the hero, what is there To believe? Incisive what, the fellow Of what good. Devise. Make him of mud....
hero
He (Roberto Clemente) is a hero to me. Sammy Sosa
hero believe crafts
Heroes? Don't believe in them. Samuel Fuller
hero mean cities
It was actually a lot more helpful to have Calvin Hart, a cop, as my template. He was also my technical advisor on Shaft. This time, I kinda got to go to Jersey City with him, and hang around, and watch him interact with other cops, people in the projects, and see what it means to be him. People call him 'Big Daddy' and he's this larger-than-life hero to a lot of people. Samuel L. Jackson
hero males female
I had both male and female heroes. Sally Ride
hero people influential
Without hesitation, I place Freud among the heroes. He dispossessed the Jewish people of the greatest and most influential of all heroes-Moses. Salvador Dali
hero play careers
In my career, I've often played the protagonist or the hero of the movie, and there are so many rules inherent to that role. The audience needs to stay with you, identify with you and like you. When you play the bad guy, those rules go out the window. There's so much freedom there. Ryan Phillippe
hero want looks
We want to see ourselves reflected in our heroes. Unfortunately most of us don't look like Arnold Schwarzenegger. Walton Goggins
hero forests sean
My heroes are Robert Duvall, Forest Whitaker, Ed Harris, Tommy Lee Jones, Anthony Hopkins and Sean Penn.
hero made adolescence
Everybody who made it through adolescence is a hero. Joss Whedon
hero needs recognizing
We don't need heroes so much as recognizing ourselves as heroes.
hero character progress
It's only recently women got to be action heroes on TV. Progress is slow, and often non-existent. There's plenty of cool comics with female characters... But all it takes is one Catwoman to set the cause back a decade.
hero ideas matter
Anything can be good. Even Last Action Hero could’ve been good. There’s an idea somewhere in almost any movie : if you can find something that you love, then you can do it. If you can’t, it doesn’t matter how skilful you are...
hero roots balance
The Hulk is the most difficult Marvel property because it's always about balance. Is he a monster? Is he a hero? Are you going to root for a protagonist who spends all his time trying to stop the reason you came to the movie from happening? It's always a dance
hero villain dictionary
Who is to say who is the villain and who is the hero? Probably the dictionary.
hero forever legends
Heroes come and go, but legends are forever. Kobe Bryant
hero earthquakes differences
These often unsung heroes understand...that poverty, disease and famine are just as deadly and destructive as earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis. Individuals ...are taking on these challenges in their communities, volunteering to make a difference. They remain the true champions of our work towards the Millennium Development Goals. Kofi Annan
hero helping-others past
The past year's natural disasters have highlighted the invaluable contributions of volunteers in our communities. They have volunteered their time, energy and skills to save lives and to rebuild communities. In this they joined countless people around the world who volunteer every day in response to 'silent crises'. These often unsung heroes understand all too well that poverty, disease and famine are just as deadly and destructive as earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis.
hero thinking doe
A true hero is not someone who thinks about doing what is right, but one that simply does what is right without thinking!
hero school son
I thought it was such a unique concept to play parents who happen to be super heroes and have a son who is going through puberty and starting high school. Kelly Preston
hero greek gentleman
Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman - repose in energy. The Greek battle pieces are calm; the heroes, in whatever violent actions engaged, retain a serene aspect. Ralph Waldo Emerson
hero
The hero is he who is immovably centered.
hero sculpture transition
The god or hero of the sculptor is always represented in a transition from that which is representable to the senses, to that which is not.
hero trying crisis
But whoso is heroic will always find crises to try his edge.
hero mind balance
The hero is a mind of such balance that no disturbances can shake his will, but pleasantly, and, as it were, merrily, he advancesto his own music, alike in frightful alarms and in the tipsy mirth of universal dissoluteness.
hero events heroines
The hero sees that the event is ancillary: it must follow him.
hero empowering saint
The moral equalizes all; enriches, empowers all. It is the coin which buys all, and which all find in their pocket. Under the whipof the driver, the slave shall feel his equality with saints and heroes.