Hero Quotes · Page 66

“So you're going to die an incompetent hero?' 'I'm going to die trying.”

— Nicola Yoon

My two great heroes are W. B. Yeats and Federico García Lorca.

— Leonard Cohen

“Success follows those who champion a cause greater than themselves.”

— George Alexiou

As was shown in 'Soorma,' for me, my father and brother have been my heroes.

— Sandeep Singh

Stories let you be the hero, the doctor, the lawyer, the gladiator. They let you go on a journey.

— Channing Dungey

“At best, you’re the untamed hero; at worst, you offend people wherever you go.”

— Anonymous

Michael Moore became an industry hero and the most visible symbol of the Hollywood left.

— Michael Medved

I'd rather die for speaking out, than to live and be silent.

— Confucius

“For the first time since I met him, my hero looks lost, my guardian angel has a broken wing. And I want…

— Emma Chase

“If I have to dangle myself in the water like a freaking minnow, I will. Those people don't deserve this type of…

— Rebecca Gober

I grew up a child of Watergate. It gave me a good dose of skepticism about authority. One of my favorite movies…

— Chris Carter

As much as I love to dive into the action early, I think the hero's journey is important - the idea that…

— Kami Garcia

I would be so happy to be Young Hulk. I cannot even explain to you. That would be so dope. He was…

— Noah Centineo

If a man wishes to become a hero, then the serpent must first become a dragon: otherwise he lacks his proper enemy.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't hero worship for the sake of hero worship. When I find people who are truly remarkable - and I think…

— Simon Winchester

Sometimes the hero finally makes the right choice but the timing is all wrong. And, as they say, timing is everything.

— Anonymous

There are mythic patterns under all of our lives. Each one of us, often unbeknownst to ourselves, is engaged in a drama…

— Deena Metzger

Pasteur originally conceived the idea of germs and of destroying them. Although this started as a personal thing, it has mushroomed into…

— Michio Kushi

I’ll leave you guys to get acquainted. Somebody show Leo to dinner when it’s time?” “I got it,” one of the girls…

— Rick Riordan

“He smiled at me shyly and took a step closer. I froze, heart pounding, as he put one hand on my cheek…

— J.M. Richards

Images flashed through his mind. He saw Nico and his sister on a snowy mountain cliff in Maine, Percy Jackson protecting them…

— Rick Riordan

Pathology, probably more than any other branch of science, suffers from heroes and hero-worship. Rudolf Virchow has been its archangel and William…

— Harry S.N. Greene

I still don't understand why the tag of 'action hero' follows me. My films have all these elements - romance, action and…

— Sunny Deol

I see the angel Moroni, standing atop the temple, as a shining symbol of [our] faith. I love Moroni, because in a…

— Elaine S. Dalton

Nature is not slow to equip us in the prison-uniform of the party to which we adhere.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

You have to do bad things in order to become a hero. You have to make sacrifices.

— John Barrowman

As a bowler you are not a hero, you are always backing a hero but you need 20 wickets to win a…

— Anil Kumble

The more powerful the villain is the more powerful the hero.

— William Shatner

Boldness governed by superior intellect is the mark of a hero.

— Carl von Clausewitz

I know that Cena has a lot of detractors, but I'm very proud of him. He's a good hero.

— Bret Hart

“Your position may be highly powerful, but you will be a hero only when you are highly respected.”

— Amit Kalantri

My parents [are my hero]. They've helped me be who I am.

— Ava DuVernay

My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours.

— Adam Baldwin

Despite our hard work and the number of hours we put in, content is the hero of every show.

— Sriti Jha

“And it's funny how when somebody saves you, the first thing you want to do is save other people.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

There is more heroism in self-denial than in deeds of arms.

— Seneca the Younger

“Stretch yourself a bit to know the difference between humans and heroes.”

— Amit Kalantri

A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.

— Rick Riordan

People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.

— Dalia Mogahed

“This isn’t the first time someone I know has been hurt because of my fantasies about being a hero. Becky’s”

— Nat Kozinn