The word 'hero' has been bandied about a lot to refer to anyone killed in Afghanistan or Iraq. But anyone who voluntarily… — Ted Rall Copy Share Image
Larry Colton’s Ordinary Joes are just like us, yet they endure what we could never imagine, and are ennobled in ways they… — Ron Shelton Copy Share Image
There are those moments where you realize that your parents or your heroes are human and are fallible. That concept, in and… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
All sorts of Heroes are intrinsically of the same material; that given a great soul, open to the Divine Significance of Life,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
If we lived in a State where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us good, and greed would make us saintly.… — Robert Bolt Copy Share Image
“I was a little morally screwed up. I found my footing though, and I took the hard road to do it. I… — Kate Stewart Copy Share Image
I've had a chance to meet some of my civil rights heroes and, more recently, members of the young generation around [Barack]… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Heroism is the brilliant triumph of the soul over the flesh, that is to say over fear: fear of poverty, of suffering,… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
People are like, "Why are you all dressed up? Did you dress up just for me?" I'm like "No, I dressed up… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
There's always a villain in every book, in every movie. In every story you have the hero and what he wants, and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
By the age of 11, I was no longer going to Sunday Mass, and going on birdwatching walks with my father. So… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
I went to film school so I have a writing and directing background, and I think a lot of the material I'm… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
THAT Perseus always won. That's why my momhad named me after him, even if he was son of Zeus ann I was… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
To see cartoon-me positioned (alphabetically) amongst so many of my women heroes and role models ... well, I just broke down and… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
There’s nothing entertaining about watching goons hurl venomous slurs at congressmen like the civil rights hero John Lewis and the openly gay… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
I’m not particularly keen on writing which exhaustively describes the physical characteristics of the people in the story and what they’re wearing…… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“You have to slay the dragon to be the hero. Not easy to do, but at least you know what you're dealing… — John David Anderson Copy Share Image
The clan of heroes, the clan of compassion,the clan of destiny." (Firestar on Thunderclan, secrets of the clans) No matter what trials… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
But if we come back, if German men come back, if British men come back, and Japs, and French, and all the… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Humans don't exist on the same level as immortals. They can't even be hurt by our weapons. But you,Percy - you are… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
If we go back to the birth of 'Superman' and 'Batman' in America in the '30s, they were created because of events… — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
I think it's something much bigger than just pro wrestling and the industry I work in. It's across all media. You look… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share Image
When I read the script [of Glee], the whole premise was that all the high school kids were being cruel to this… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Let all who prate of Beauty hold their peace, And lay them prone upon the… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
All my big heroes are literary, writers. I'd love to meet Jimmy Hendrix or John Coltrane, but I'd much rather meet Thomas… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
We seem so frightened today of being alone that we never let it happen. Even if family, friends, and movies should fail,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Sometimes stories get on my nerves--especially the ones where unfair things keep happening to the hero over and over, for no reason… — Susan Vaught Copy Share Image
I got very spoiled. Everybody said you will never ever work on such a good movie, you know. I did, because I… — Daniel Simon Copy Share Image
I have a reverence for medicine because I hero-worshiped my father [a former doctor], and because I admire doctors, I admire study,… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
In order to bring a nation to support the burdens incident to maintaining great military establishments, it is necessary to create an… — John Foster Dulles Copy Share Image
The shame of the U.S.S. Liberty incident is that our sailors were treated as though they were enemies, rather than the patriots… — James Abourezk Copy Share Image
“I’m nothing, here. A lowly surveillance analyst. Being the hero could have meant something good for me. Could have changed my whole… — Julio-Alexi Genao Copy Share Image
There must be no fear, no begging, but demanding - demanding the Highest. The true devotees of the Mother are as hard,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
People used to say, "Clapton is God." That was a phrase that people attributed to him, and he was a guitar hero… — Michael Angelo Batio Copy Share Image
Considering all the different ways in which China has interacted with the world in the last 50 years, considering all the challenges… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
There's a long history of anthropomorphic animals in Japanese literature. The so-called 'funny animal scrolls' were the first narratives in Japanese history,… — Stan Sakai Copy Share Image
“In The Odyssey, we find instead the story of a man whose grand adventure is simply to go back to his own… — Homer Copy Share Image
“I’m not a superhero. I’m background. I’m a good person wrapped in mediocre soul. I want to be better. I really do.… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
I think 'Heroes of Cosplay' will show a lot of the positive things, like how much effort it takes to make a… — Yaya Han Copy Share Image
![“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.” quote by Ted Rall](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/34a/ted-rall-13770_afghanistan_the-word-hero-has-been-bandied-about-a-l_1189882.png)
![“I've had a chance to meet some of my civil rights heroes and, more recently, members of the young generation around [Barack] Obama, people in their teens and twenties who were determined to make history and who were too idealistic to think that what they were trying to do might be impossible. They…” quote by Van Jones](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d7a/van-jones-984_america_i-ve-had-a-chance-to-meet-some-of-my-civ_727277.png)
![“There's always a villain in every book, in every movie. In every story you have the hero and what he wants, and that is the MacGuffin. The whole thing is about who's gonna get the MacGuffin. This piece that this Ace of Spades blog wrote is that's how the media covers [Barack] Obama, and I have…” quote by Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e43/rush-limbaugh-28_aces_there-s-always-a-villain-in-every-book-i_181419.jpg)
![“When I read the script [of Glee], the whole premise was that all the high school kids were being cruel to this kid in the wheelchair, and then the quarterback comes along and has a heart of gold and takes him out of a Porta Potty. That's too often what I see in media, that the characters with…” quote by Zach Anner](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/cc8/zach-anner-4934_character_when-i-read-the-script-of-glee-the-whole_2609944.jpg)
![“I have a reverence for medicine because I hero-worshiped my father [a former doctor], and because I admire doctors, I admire study, empiricism and rational thought. I don't study, empiricize or think rationally myself - but I admire it in others.” quote by Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/824/hugh-laurie-2413_admire_i-have-a-reverence-for-medicine-because_1101942.png)
