By nature of definition only the coward is capable of the highest heroism — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Better not be a hero than work oneself up into heroism by shouting lies. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Heroes did not make our liberties; they but reflected and illustrated them. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
“Endurance, after all, was a kind of victory; a kind of heroism, too.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can't wait for someone else to save you. You have to be the hero that saves yourself. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
I'm not a vindictive person. But I do want to shine a light on human frailty and heroism in equal measure. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
Become major, Paul. Live like a hero. That's what the classics teach us. Be a main character. Otherwise what is life for? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a truly heroic life there is no peradventure. It is always doing or dying. — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
... many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere life is full of heroism. — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
“People have seen too many common people like them, and they are bored by it. They need heroes.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past, to be thrown back upon… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, welcome to the world of reality – there is no audience. No one to applaud, to admire. No one to see… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a hero in all of us that keeps us honest, gives us strength, makes us noble and finally allows us to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great, the fundamental need of any nation, any race, is for heroism, devotion, sacrifice; and there cannot be heroism, devotion, or… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war -for killing people. We received… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. St. Pierre To cultivate… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
True heroism is minutes, hours, weeks, year upon year of the quiet, precise, judicious exercise of probity and care—with no one there… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Stamping down the weakness of mind and heart, stand up, saying, "I am possessed of heroism, I am possessed of a steady… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There was a slight noise from the direction of the dim corner where the ladder was. It was the king descending. I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Firemen are going to get killed. When they join the department they face that fact. When a man becomes a fireman his… — Chief Edward F Croker Copy Share Image
Exercise caution in your business affairs; for the world is full of trickery. But let this not blind you to what virtue… — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
To be human is to have one's little modicum of romance secreted away in one's composition. One never ceases to make a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
On the other hand, heroism is basic to the character of the Nordic peoples. This heroism of the ancient mythic period and… — Alfred Rosenberg Copy Share Image
An act of heroism, of extraordinary courage, the grandeur of it, won't easily inspire us to act in imitation, but it can… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack in an… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“There is a huge difference between a coward, and a hero. Cowards never learns from their mistakes. Like many, he masquerades as… — Anthony Lo Copy Share Image
