It's a legitimate point to debate. But it's part of the reality. It's happening, but it's also true they (looters) are in… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
“Her statistics were more than a study... For her, Quetelet was the hero as scientist, and the presentation copy of his Physique… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
Every time I traveled to a new city, I would learn about local heroes I did not know about, and I would… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
“You are what you do,' Whalen said. 'You are what people think you are, and more importantly, what you think you are.… — M. L. Forman Copy Share Image
“Men can have an obvious display of heroics or strength or accomplishment, but it is the unsung women throughout all ages of… — Red Haircrow Copy Share Image
The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention. The guy who… — John Green Copy Share Image
-“Say no more,” Leif interrupted. “I understand. I will simply have to kill them all myself.” -"There he goes again. I’m telling… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
I'm sure that there must have been times when you have read books or watched films and found yourself secretly wishing for… — Mark Walden Copy Share Image
For those actors and directors who produce films which are always about the old kingdom or about heroes, you know about the… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
What makes the voice pathetic is that it doesn't know what kind of people it's reaching. Us. No one hears it, except… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
My own heroes are the dreamers, those men and women who tried to make the world a better place than when they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The elections are run by the same guys who sell toothpaste. They show you an image of a sports hero, or a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Perhaps the heroic element in our natures is exhibited to the best advantage, not in going from success to success, and so… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not… — Herman J. Mankiewicz Copy Share Image
What really grabs me is when a reader writes to express her personal story and how a book helped her situation, or… — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
Am I willing to give up what I have in order to be what I am not yet? Am I willing to… — Mary Caroline Richards Copy Share Image
In high school, I got into a speech class run by a nun who used to put on plays. She put me… — Ed O'Neill Copy Share Image
By the time I got to college I had stopped reading books because I wanted to "be cool" and started reading books… — Simon Rich Copy Share Image
When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost… — Sam Raimi Copy Share Image
I do believe any hero is a person that can be knocked down. A failure isn't a person who gets knocked down;… — Sam Worthington Copy Share Image
“Because someday, when your life slows down, you're going to look at all the great things you've done and the people you've… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
Greatest American Hero, I really dug that as a kid, because it had an alienation to it, where he was given a… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
Today, free agency takes away a lot of your heroes, they go somewhere else. Some of them don't but a lot of… — Bob Lilly Copy Share Image
I stole your childhood and now I’ve led you by the hand to your death. But the worst thing is, I knew.… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
Smuggling poems out of prison in the soles of mt shoes i'm way past finding salvation in the arms of a woman,… — Raegan Butcher Copy Share Image
We have lots of heroes today - sportsmen, supermodels, media personalities. They come, they have their 15 minutes of fame, and they… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
My feeling is that the hero has now been defined by phrases like the odious one that we were all raised with… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
There have been heroes for whom this world seemed expressly prepared, as if creation had at last succeeded; whose daily life was… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“He was everything I needed because his entire character had been molded by my deepest wants and desires. He was my rock… — Richelle Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Serving my country was a life-changing experience for me. It was during those years that I realized the importance of commitment, dedication,… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“A man named Hero washed the press cloths; Meany Hyde told Homer that the man had been a kind of hero, once.… — John Irving Copy Share Image
You take this cold, remarkable, difficult, dangerous, borderline psychopath man, and you wonder what might have happened to him had he not… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
Remember all the movies, Terry, we'd go see? Trying to learn how to walk like the heroes we thought we had to… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Then what is magic for?" Prince Lír demanded wildly. "What use is wizardry if it cannot save a unicorn?" He gripped the… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“Action separates the heroes from the cowards, the achievers from the complainers, the successful from the mere dreamers, the happy from the… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Of course, we have leaders in the African American community as well that we've all worked with. One of the great rewards… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
Why let your fury lay deep inside you, sullenly boiling your blood into silent steam and griding your bones to dust? I… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“The modern hero is a person who does something everyone thinks they could do if they were a little stronger, a little… — John Edwards Copy Share Image
“It takes strength to remember, it takes another kind of strength to forget, it takes a hero to do both. People who… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures… — Ernst Toller Copy Share Image