Hero Quotes · Page 42

My dad's a hero in a lot of ways. He was a 1960s and 1970s hippie and a member of the protest…

— Jake Tapper

I love the show 'Billions.' But the main character is basically a hedge fund scumbag, and he's the hero.

— Alissa Quart

I love that everyone on 'Scream Queens' has a moment where they are the hero, and they are the villain.

— Skyler Samuels

Heroes became heroes flaws and all. You don’t have to be perfect to fulfill your dream.

— Peter McWilliams

I want to go down, like my hero Sugar Ray Robinson, in history.

— Kell Brook

There's only room for one hero in this story-and everyone knows the devil doesn't get to be the good guy.

— Joe Hill

In the football world, we throw around words like 'sacrifice,' 'hard work' and 'hero.'

— Greg Olsen

What I thankfully realised in time is that just being a commercial hero means the market is limited.

— Jagapathi Babu

In 1979, Alien came out and Sigourney was in it with a bunch a guys. Nobody at that time expected the woman…

— Sanaa Lathan

Bill Clinton did midnight basketball. He is not looked at by this current generation of Democrats as anywhere near the hero he…

— Rush Limbaugh

For a Hero cannot triumph all the time. Sometimes he will be defeated, and how he faces that defeat is a test…

— Cressida Cowell

“But if there’s one thing I’ve learned from it all, it’s that we have to be our own heroes. No guy in…

— J.M. Darhower

My heroes, growing up, were people like Andy Kaufman and Groucho Marx and people that very rarely drop the persona.

— Bobcat Goldthwait

For every hero, there has to be a fall guy, and the greater the triumph on one hand, the greater the humiliation…

— Quintin Jardine

“The whole point of having heroes is you can look up to people who can get away with whatever they want. Because…

— Daniel Ehrenhaft

I was going to be the hero of the movie [The Lost World]. I had to speak up and be like, "Shouldn't…

— Eric McCormack

Sing to me," she said. "That would be valiant, to raise your voice in this dark, lonely place, and it will be…

— Peter S. Beagle

Being a fan of authentic Dada, I find today's art - what I call 'Bankers' Dada' - mind-numbingly dull. The most challenging…

— Billy Childish

We're nothing if we're not loved. When you meet somebody who is more important to you than yourself, that has to be…

— Maeve Binchy

Here’s the life lesson I’ve learned, Fifi: Some people are born to play the hero, and some are born to play the…

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“doesn’t matter whether the cultural hero-system is frankly magical, religious, and primitive or secular, scientific, and civilized. It is still a mythical…

— Ernest Becker

What I loved about bike racing was that it was not a mainstream sport. My heroes were self-made. There were no coaches,…

— Steve Tesich

But actual rapists, men who are usually known to (and often loved by) their victims? Men who are sometimes our sports heroes,…

— Jaclyn Friedman

The earth community, the Life Community, is not the property of any one religion or group or part of the world; it…

— David Spangler

I want to praise activists through the years. I praise those of the past as well, to have them honored.

— Studs Terkel

It was important to me that my heroes not be all good and my villains not be all bad.

— Leigh Bardugo

My first hero to wear the number 10 shirt was Ronaldinho.

— Sadio Mane

Most of the time I play heroes, guys who don't have an edge.

— Joe Penny

“Heroes are hero no matter if everybody is watching them or nobody watching them.”

— Amit Kalantri

I love 'Guitar Hero,' and I think it's a part of pop culture.

— Brett Ratner

The destroyer Cork, like the useful hero for whom it is named, will be game to the last.

— Josephus Daniels

I grew up reading comic books. Super hero comic books, Archie comic books, horror comic books, you name it.

— Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

It's dangerous to think of yourself as a hero and someone else as a villain. It gets in the way of empathy.

— Megan Ganz

The fear of God makes a hero; the fear of man makes a coward.

— Alvin C. York

A man must indeed be a hero to appear such in the eyes of his valet.

— Thomas Carlyle

Heroes are made in the hour of defeat. Success is, therefore, well described as a series of glorious defeats.

— Mahatma Gandhi

In a sense, Bond ousted the cowboy as the screen hero, and Ken Adams replaced the horse with technology.

— Melvyn Bragg

“The hero, the waker of his own soul, is himself but the convenient means of his own dissolution.”

— Joseph Campbell

“Every story needs its hero. And its villain. And its monster.”

— Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff

Whenever I see Michael Jordan I'm still blown away because he was such a hero of mine growing up.

— Tom Brady