Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
For we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us... — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
He is happy as well as great who needs neither to obey nor to command in order to be something. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“When the truth finally catches up to you, don't be a hero and run.” — John le Carré Copy Share Image
The SDP's founder, Roy Jenkins, was my hero and later mentor. — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
I'm immensely grateful for the precious gift my mother has given me. She is my hero today and every day. — Steven Cojocaru Copy Share Image
The cause of the spinning wheel is too great and too good to have to rest on mere hero-worship. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To work with one of your heroes is the greatest things you can ever hope for. — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
Very few of the heroes of the Golden Age of American finance had much interest in the solid realities of what underlay… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
The more information you have, the more human our heroes become and consequently the less mysterious and godlike. They need to be… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
There are no guidelines for what happens when you get successful as an artist. My heroes were artists like Acconci, and he… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
It isn't everybody who is the hero of his own romance, and when we meet one he is likely to be a… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
He's never portrayed as being funny. He was a very funny, happy, lively person. Fun to be around and exciting. He was… — Jack Hemingway Copy Share Image
There has to be a way to redirect employee's driving ambition and to channel it more productively. There is. Create heroes in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There comes a time when you have to be your own hero. Because sometimes, the people you can't live without, can live… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Again and again, where Tolkien’s heroes make heroic choices, Jackson’s versions of these characters must be tricked or forced or involuntarily stumble… — Matthew Dickerson Copy Share Image
To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Those who will may raise monuments of marble to perpetuate the fame of heroes. Those who will may build memorial halls to… — Joshua Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Aphros nodded, a glint of pride in his eyes. “We have trained all the famous mer-heroes! Name a famous mer-hero, and we… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“What should we do?", I asked, and I had a pained feeling I thought was the beginning of love. In those early… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
For the most part, romance is written in third person, and it's written in multiple points of view, so you're in the… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
You look at the Russian side: They're defending their territory from the beginning. They move west to destroy the Nazis. And they… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
My heroes always are mostly my parents - my father especially, and my mom, who's passed on already. My dad is a… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
