The hero's journey is, you know, one of the oldest story arcs that we have. And it's one, I think, that's especially… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Heroism breaks its heart, and idealism its back, on the intransigence of the credulous and the mediocre, manipulated by the cynical and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There comes Coolidge and does nothing and retires a hero, not only because he hadn't done anything, but because he had done… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Every good story needs a hero. Back when I wrote 'The Search,' that hero was Google - the book wasn't about Google… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
Father is my Defender (Hero). Mother is my Teacher. Sister is my Counselor. Wife is my Savior. Children are my Fighters. Then… — Sandeep Kumar Copy Share Image
A film like 'Aashiqui 2' needed to happen for people to see me in the capacity of a hero. I am getting… — Aditya Roy Kapur Copy Share Image
Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Alongside the statement about one man's poison being another man's high, one might as well add that one man's saint can be… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
I love to watch those old movies on late-night television, particularly when a couple get up from a champagne dinner in a… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
We had set out in a rain of flowers to seek the death of heroes. The war was our dream of greatness,… — Ernst Junger Copy Share Image
My heroes are Bill Murray and Dustin Hoffman. Those are the two actors that both do comedies and dramas, seamlessly. Also John… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
“Find your "self-culture" is hero's work. I liken it to the journey of a warrior who is preparing for battle. There is… — Victoria Lorient-Faibish Copy Share Image
How often do our heroes stand still? It's hard to imagine Spock and Kirk landing on a planet and just relaxing for… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Life is like a thunderstorm, Sunny. You will lay in happiness one second, be torn asunder the next. What makes you who… — Laura-Louise Slattery Copy Share Image
Five million Jews are regarding me as a traitor, but six billion people around the world think me as a hero and… — Mordechai Vanunu Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
I did 'Animal House' in 1978, then 'Local Hero' in 1983, and then in '88, 'Crossing Delancey.' And I realized that every… — Peter Riegert Copy Share Image
I have a lot of heroes. I don't think people give enough of a tribute to their mentors. They try to act… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Like all real heroes, Charley had a fatal flaw. He refused to believe that he had gonorrhea, whereas the truth was that… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
When you're a young man, a young boy, all you want to be is that action hero; you want to be the… — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
Larger-than-life roles have never excited me. I'd rather play someone real who goes through obstacles and becomes a hero. — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
Our culture has filled our heads but emptied our hearts, stuffed our wallets but starved our wonder. It has fed our thirst… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Alas, how can we help but mourn When hero bosoms yield their breath! A century itself may bear But once the flower… — Silas Weir Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The day is crisp and clear, almost like every other morning he's taken the same walk in the snow, hiking to the… — M.C. Frank Copy Share Image
I remember watching TV as a kid, and whenever there was some sort of jeopardy involving the hero, I could reassure myself… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
I am extremely proud and honoured to have beaten Pete's record as he was my childhood hero and I have always looked… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
The truths of the Scriptures are so marked and inimitable, that the inventor would be more of a miraculous character than the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
These are nonviolent people who have lost their freedom simply because they expressed their ideas… In truth, they are heroes of our… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
When you're winning, you're a hero. When you're losing, you're a bum... I'm as bad as the fans, believe me. If they… — Alex Spanos Copy Share Image
I want to show that I have the same attitude to the game and personality that my hero had. I only ever… — Philippe Coutinho Copy Share Image
Nat was my hero right from the very beginning. My dad brought his music into the house and played it over and… — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
I got to work with Jeanine Tesori, who was my hero from a very young age. Getting to work with her and… — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
When we come down into the distant village, visible from the mountain-top, the nobler inhabitants with whom we peopled it have departed,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You know, I often thought that the gangster and the artist are the same in the eyes of the masses. They're admired… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I'm just a kid, Chiron," I said miserably. "What good is one lousy hero against something like Kronos?" Chiron managed a smile.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Myths and legends die hard in America. We love them for the extra dimension they provide, the illusion of near-infinite possibility to… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Be careful who you choose as your hero or who you choose to deify, be it Clay Aiken or Barack Obama. You… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Heroism is not fighting some big battle. It is not standing up to some fearsome foe ... Heroism is every day getting… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
