On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the course of… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
“Heroes inevitably experience at least one very big failure (which Campbell calls an “abyss” or the “belly of the whale” experience) that… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
When I wanted to become an actor, I was afraid to tell it to my parents. But once, my uncle Chiranjeevi said… — Varun Tej Copy Share Image
In my career, I've often played the protagonist or the hero of the movie, and there are so many rules inherent to… — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
In English films, they concentrate more on background scores and the music will be the main highlight of movie. When it comes… — Arjun Janya Copy Share Image
Poetry is ultimately mythology, the telling of stories of the soul. The old myths, the old gods, the old heroes have never… — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
The rise of the anti-hero can be traced to a litany of social reasons. Post World War I, for instance, saw the… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
When I first started lifting I wanted to be a Super Hero.. But that was my motivation. I was huge into comics… — Scott Herman Copy Share Image
We are all inspired by the incredible stories of handicapped people who write novels with their toes, cancer victims who run marathons… — Danah Zohar Copy Share Image
The Scoutmaster who is a hero to his boys holds a powerful lever to their development but at the same time brings… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
My hero is me. Why? Because I was a poor little kid who was told, 'Hey stupid, can't you speak English?' Now… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I was an ambassador for Betway during the Rugby World Cup and at the moment I'm working as an ambassador for Artemis… — Mike Tindall Copy Share Image
The kids look at me, 'Ah, you're my hero.' I want to teach those kids. 'Hey listen, God is my hero. He… — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
Good night, then - sleep to gather strength for the morning. For the morning will come. Brightly will it shine on the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Some people who've read my story think I had a terrible childhood and that I was neglected or even abused, while others… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
The impulses of my heart are the voice of Nature, which is never mistaken. The institutions that stand in my way are… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
My food hero would be someone like Elizabeth David, because I think what she did for Britain was amazing. Also David Thompson,… — John Torode Copy Share Image
You have to be very cautious about what you are doing for charity and things like that. I think you have to… — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
“Whatever circumstances you were born into, whatever family life and education you had or didn't have, you came here to make your… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
Perhaps in our presence, the most heroic deed on earth is done in some silent spirit, the loftiest purpose cherished, the most… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
And it's funny how when somebody saves you, the first thing you want to do is save other people. All other people.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think people are screw-ups, and even our greatest heroes are deeply flawed human beings. People make bad decisions for all the… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
Because of the friends I have known, the honorable people I have met, I know I am no solitary hero of unique… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the untimely battlefield deaths of generations of American heroes have taught us nothing else, it should be this unalterable fact: what… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
The brave man is intelligent; he faces danger because he understands it and is prepared to meet it. The drunkard who runs,… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
We've had 20 years of mass murders throughout which I have repeatedly told CNN and our other media, if you don't want… — Park Dietz Copy Share Image
“I’m not beautiful. My mother—” “I know. Your mother was a knockout, and you’re paper bag ugly... Sorry to upset all those… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
And what is called history at school, and all we learn by heart there about heroes and geniuses and great deeds and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Once upon a time... a long time ago... things that happened once perhaps but have been talked about for so long that… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
This is the deal: we are happy to single out people as superior just as long as they don't accept the description… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
My dream role is to portray someone like James Baldwin. I've always been a fan of his writing, and I feel like… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
In this life you have to be your own hero. By that I mean you have to win whatever it is that… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Superstars strive for approbation; heroes walk alone. Superstars crave consensus; heroes define themselves by the judgment of a future they see it… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“He pinned me in place with a direct look, his dark brown eyes smoldering. “You’re Mary Jane,” he said finally. “And you… — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
The essence of oneself and the essence of the world: these two are one. [ The aim is not to see, but… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
There are people [in Uganda] who hate Idi Amin, a small amount. And then there are the people who really admire him,… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
We all look up to these strong women who we see in magazines and on TV, but it's even more empowering to… — Rachel Platten Copy Share Image
Your novels show only the tiniest fraction of detective work, the brilliant crime, the tantalizing clues, the dramatic chase, the final battle… — Stefan Petrucha Copy Share Image
The first thing I ever thought of when I thought of Buffy , the movie, was the little...blonde girl who goes into… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
![“The essence of oneself and the essence of the world: these two are one. [ The aim is not to see, but to realize that one is, that essence; then one is free to wander as that essence in the world.] Hence separateness, withdrawal, is no longer necessary. Wherever the hero may wander, whatever he may…” quote by Joseph Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/826/joseph-campbell-300_aim_the-essence-of-oneself-and-the-essence-o_2824384.jpg)
![“There are people [in Uganda] who hate Idi Amin, a small amount. And then there are the people who really admire him, like a hero. And then there's a large group who say, 'We know that all these murders and atrocities occurred, but he did all these great things.'” quote by Forest Whitaker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3e0/forest-whitaker-3022_admire_there-are-people-in-uganda-who-hate-idi_3053407.jpg)
