Hero Quotes · Page 52

My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.

— Loretta Lynn

I go into every game thinking I'm going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn't enjoy it.

— Derek Jeter

Higher than "thou shalt" stands "I will" (the heroes), and higher than "I will" stands "I am" (the Greek gods).

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't for one minute consider myself to be an idol or a hero.

— Miguel Almiron

It's taken some getting used to, that my father actually is a hero.

— Alexandra Kerry

There are no hero-heroine films any more. They are more character-oriented.

— Vatsal Sheth

Don't forget who your heroes are, what they mean to you, and why they mean that to you.

— Gale Harold

A hero would die for his country, but he'd much rather live for it.

— Aaron Sorkin

The Hindi film that connects with my life story the most is the movie 'Hero' - two brothers being lost and sort…

— Saroo Brierley

I have no qualms about doing a character who may be below the lead in the pecking order, whether it's a hero…

— Tovino Thomas

For me, it's about the impact that the role has in the film overall. Less or more screen time, whether I get…

— Huma Qureshi

Timmy Horan was a childhood hero. He was a great distributor, elusive, good stepper, very physical, defensively very sound. What a rounded…

— Brian O'Driscoll

Sometimes you have to be your own hero, because sometimes the people you can't live without, can live without you.

— Anonymous

“You told you were a hero! That you were discharged, ‘Above Honorable’! Turns out you were simply defeated by a mutant penis…

— Dexter Herron

The imagined beings have their insides on the outside; they are visible souls. And man as a whole, Man pitted against the…

— C. S. Lewis

Under the olive trees, from the ground Grows this flower, which is a wound. It is easier to ignore Than the heroes'…

— Stephen Spender

“The way she curls in my arms makes me feel like I’m the hero. I like being her hero. I like the…

— Katie McGarry

Here's the trick, just as Marxists use the disparity, economic disparity among people to lure them into believing and supporting socialism to…

— Rush Limbaugh

Others -- as most legislators, politicians, lawyers, ministers, and office-holders -- serve the state chiefly with their heads; and, as they rarely…

— Henry David Thoreau

The more romance novelists that are out there, making romanticized ideas of vampirism for the kids, the more people want to see…

— Corey Feldman

I went in right up front and said, This can't be about some guy in bandages. I didn't even want to do…

— Stephen Sommers

“If you're a hero you can be an idiot, behave badly, ruin your personal life, have any number of mistresses and talk…

— Jeanette Winterson

When Shakespeare begins his exposition thus he generally at first makes people talk about the hero, but keeps the hero himself for…

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

Boswell, when he speaks of his Life of Johnson, calls it my magnum opus, but it may more properly be called his…

— James Boswell

“Sometimes a hero is unbelievably good for so many but terribly bad for someone else.”

— Amit Kalantri

Take away ambition and vanity, and where will be your heroes and patriots?

— Seneca the Younger

“He was the cleanest-cut comic-book schoolboy hero imaginable.”

— Joanne Harris

If everyone was satisfied with himself, there would be no heroes.

— Mark Twain

Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of science. Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of Earth.

— Jacque Fresco

It was director Krishna Reddy who introduced me as a hero. All my films with him have been very successful.

— Ali

“Fearless for oneself, fear for others—that must be what it means to be a hero.”

— Neal Stephenson

We need heroes who are relatable; we need heroes who are from this planet.

— Kari Skogland

A tragedy is that moment where the hero comes face to face with his true identity.

— Aristotle

Man's always been half fool half hero.Never could tell which side was more dangerous.

— Anonymous

Without the villain, the hero sits at home on his couch.

— Mark Pellegrino

I really don't have heroes in business; I never looked up at business people.

— Mo Ibrahim

Girls are 50% of the population. We deserve to represent 50% of the heroes.

— Tamora Pierce

“A hero is just somebody who does the right thing when it would be far, far easier to do nothing.”

— G. Norman Lippert

I think everybody who puts on a uniform for their country is a hero.

— Howard E. Wasdin

After all, the ordinary hero hiding in each of us is often the most powerful catalyst for change.

— Tate Taylor