A man is a hero, not because he is braver than anyone else, but because he is brave for 10 minutes longer. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The birth of a legend is the death of a hero. Every man wishes to die a hero. A hero’s death is… — Tanya Thompson Copy Share Image
Times of heroism are generally times of terror, but the day never shines in which this element may not work. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Being a hero doesn't mean you succeed in saving the day. It just means you tried. — James Marsters Copy Share Image
One of my greatest personal heroes is Jerry Lopez. When you can snowboard like he surfs, you'll be there! — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There should be at least one leak like the Pentagon Papers every year. — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
Without war there are no heroes. What harm would that be? Oh, Lavinia, what a woman's question that is. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Perhaps a hero is someone who doesn’t register his own vulnerability. Is it courage, then, if you’re too daft to know you’re… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
I learned that he that will be a hero will barely be a man; that he that will be nothing but a… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I mean there's still also an element of the audience looking for role models. In my day, when I started, if you… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
Liberty of thought soon shrivels without freedom of expression. Nor can truth be pursued in an atmosphere hostile to the endeavor or… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Heroes like you always have a weak spot. We just have to find it, and then we can kill you. Won't that… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I believe there's a hero in all of us that keeps us honest, noble and finally allows us to die with pride.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousand books. Sentiment… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
We are moving away from the old idea of leadership -- leadership has less to do (now) with heroism. We don't look… — Walter Truett Anderson Copy Share Image
There must be hundreds of unsung heroes and heroines who first tasted strange things growing - and think of the man who… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
Even in the darkest of times we have the right to expect some illumination, and ... such illumination may well come less… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I wish heroes didn't exist. Whenever we need a hero, it's because there's a problem that needs to be solved; it's because… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
In Celtic Ireland the name Leo was Lugh, another solar hero and mystic. In Wales he was Llew, to the Romans Lugus,… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
What intrigues me is that people kind of naturally want to label or pigeonhole the characters. They want to make it easy… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
[J.F Kennedy] was a congressman and a senator and he would go on to be president. I had that idea as a… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
“Nah. Hero, for sure. Think about it. In his first adventure, he took the form of a snake to free two prisoners… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image