Hero Quotes · Page 72

I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives.

— Boris Becker

“Robert used to tell me it is not the victory but why a man fights the battle which makes him a hero”

— Paula Quinn

“The hero reveals the possibilities of human nature; the celebrity reveals the possibilities of the media.”

— Daniel J. Boorstin

No hero is above fear, Percy. And you have risen above every hero. - Poseidon

— Rick Riordan

I think Hero Hockey India League is the world's best hockey league.

— Sandeep Singh

Ain't nobody's hero, but I wanna be heard on your Hot 9-7 everyday, that's my word.

— P Diddy

Heroes in books should be so much better than heroes got up for the world's common wear and tear

— Anthony Trollope

I like heroes, and would like to be a hero myself. I suppose we all want that.

— John Rhys-Davies

“A hero is not measured by the lives that he has saved. A hero is measured by the number of the dead…

— Robert J.A. Gilbert

Your my hero,the one I can always count on,when things get rough, and I cant see any bright light, you bring the…

— Kristen McElroy

I just want one person I can rescue and I want one person who needs me. Who can't live without me. I…

— Chuck Palahniuk

My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do.

— Nik Wallenda

Did you ever know that you're my hero, you're everything I wish I could be. I could fly higher than an eagle…

— Gary Morris

Even though the hero of emo is Morrissey, the great song of emo is 'Love Will Tear Us Apart.' An emo soundtrack…

— Tony Wilson

In the history of each sport, the heroes who win the Olympic gold medal are the ones we remember. Nobody remembers the…

— Lavinia Milosovici

“I would wonder if you could be a hero or heroine if you did not live in deep time, that is, Past,…

— Richard Rohr

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

“He’s like a hero come back from the war, a poor maimed bastard living out the reality of his dreams. Wherever he…

— Henry Miller

“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

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

— Deena Metzger

We remember the heroes who ran into the burning buildings to rescue those trapped inside, and the dauntless passengers on Flight 93…

— Todd Tiahrt

The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and / or defense of reality-conforming, life-promoting values.

— Andrew Bernstein

We need to move from the leader as hero, to the leader as host.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

A warrior is free to be a hero and pull off daring do and the soldier is irresponsible if he does it.

— C. J. Cherryh

“You were the villain in your own story, Martinez. In mine, you’ve always been my hero.”

— M. Robinson

Just tell me one boy, just one who at seven didn't aspire to be a hero or a fireman.

— Miguel Delibes

I see not any road of perfect peace which a man can walk but after the counsel of his own bosom.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay, but we can honor their sacrifice.

— Barack Obama

Kids are wandering around the streets today that will become tomorrow's criminals that were yesterday's heroes.

— Bernard Marcus

You know at 14, when you lose your hero - your father - that's why I hold him on such a high pedestal.

— Jason Bonham

The closest modern equivalent to the Homeric hero is the ace fighter pilot.

— W. H. Auden

“Heroes don't get happy endings. They give them to other people.”

— Stephanie Garber

The hero of the book does long to experience God. But his conception of God is very western.

— Orhan Pamuk

I wanted to be Ronaldinho. I studied him a lot. He was my hero.

— Sadio Mane

I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.

— Maya Angelou

We don’t need any more heroes; we just need someone to take out the recycling.

— Banksy

A lot of times evil - or, in the case of comedy, stupid - is more interesting than the hero.

— Gary Cole