“Will we ever see his like again? It is doubtful. But at least for a brief moment in time we were lucky… — James Leighton Copy Share Image
Often I have found that the one thing that can save is the thing which appears most to threaten ... one has… — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
“The only problem with the Angels' new image was that the outlaws themselves didn't understand it. It puzzled them to be treated… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
We've seen senators like Ted Cruz before. The historical comparison most commonly invoked involves Joe McCarthy, whose scurrilous red-baiting crusade in the… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
We were into the Speedway. We'd take a train out to the Speedway where farmers had flatbed trucks with bleachers on them.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Few of us will do the spectacular deeds of heroism that spread themselves across the pages of our newspapers in big black… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
As a base runner myself, the moment I reached second base I began to fantasize about the potential contact at the plate.… — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
As subjects, we all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
It has been said that terror is the principle of despotic government. Does your government therefore resemble despotism? Yes, as the sword… — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
The first typical adolescent of modern times was Wagner's Siegfried. : the music of Siegfried expressed for the first time that combination… — Philippe Aries Copy Share Image
What is the most profitable? Fellowship with the good. What is the worst thing in the world? The society of evil men.… — Bhartrhari Copy Share Image
“But really, it’s probably just easiest to keep doing what I’m doing. You know how it goes. At first it’s just for… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
The New York Times is reporting that back in the '60s, presidential candidate Howard Dean used a letter from a doctor about… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The story depicts also the troubled part of the hero's life which precedes and leads up to his death; and an instantaneous… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
The story of Terisa and Geraden began very much like a fable. She was a princess in a high tower. He was… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
The heroes of faith in Hebrews 11 ... obeyed by faith ... obedience is the pathway to holiness ... no one will… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Lady, I have never been a hero, no Ryam Redwyne or Barristan the Bold. I've won no tourneys, no renown in war...… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can be felt… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
Sure, I do wish I sometimes got to play more heroes, but hey, I can't beat the fact that I am working… — Brian Thompson Copy Share Image
...for the contingent out there who sneer at heroes like Superman and Wonder Woman and Captain America, those icons who still, at… — Greg Rucka Copy Share Image
You can do everything differently in a novel. Hero narrates the novel; we're in his head. You're hearing all his thought processes… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
On June 22, 2008, at the age of 71, an American revolutionary died. He was a bona fide genius, an outspoken critich,… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Heathcliff. The "hero" of Wuthering Heights. Although no one knows why. He's mean, moody, and possibly a bit on the pongy side.… — Louise Rennison Copy Share Image
Nothing detains the reader's attention more powerfully than deep involutions of distress, or sudden vicissitudes of fortune; and these might be abundantly… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Black Panther is a historic opportunity to be a part of something important and special, particularly at a time when African Americans… — Joe Robert Cole Copy Share Image
My role models are every single woman that steps inside of the cage - inside of an octagon, inside a ring, or… — Fallon Fox Copy Share Image
Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
In God's eyes, the greatest heroes of faith are not those who achieve prosperity, success, and power in this life, but those… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“He is the hero of her childhood and often a wall she pushes against during her adolescence. He is often both the… — Rick Johnson Copy Share Image
I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized… — George Henry Borrow Copy Share Image
Do I understand, sir, that you mean the Cause for which our heroes have died is not sacred?' If you were run… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
In the book Soldiers on the Home Front, I was greatly struck by the fact that in childbirth alone, women commonly suffer… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
We all recall the cruel stepmother in fairy tales. That archetype is often a necessary element in a fairy tale so that… — David Richo Copy Share Image
Everyone wants me to do the comedy thing. But I always wanted to do action adventure. I want to be a guy… — Sinbad Copy Share Image
The true secret in being a hero lies in knowing the order of things. The swineherd cannot already be wed to the… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Every man is scared in his first battle. If he says he's not, he's a liar. Some men are cowards but they… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
There in the city's steam-and-smoke-smudged harbor is the most extraordinary sight of all: a great copper-clad lady with a torch in one… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Heroes come in all sizes, and you don't have to be a giant hero. You can be a very small hero. It's… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Making a judgment, taking a stand and then acting against an injustice or acting to support excellence is the stuff of the… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela was one of the most influential people in my life. He was my hero, my friend, and also a companion… — Pele Copy Share Image
