Hero Quotes · Page 68

Casting directors tend to be the unsung heroes in this business.

— Brent Sexton

It is hard to write about politicians, see them at such close range, and still think of any of them as heroes.

— Anonymous

These manly sentiments, in private life, make the good citizen; in public life, the patriot and the hero.

— James Otis

HERO is a combination of my personal feeling and the commercialism.

— Zhang Yimou

He whom prosperity humbles, and adversity strengthens, is the true hero.

— Josh Billings

If you don't have heroes in the beginning, you don't grow.

— Robert Duvall

Use unlikely materials. Who would choose Pnin as hero, but how did we live before Pnin?

— Vladimir Nabokov

All actual heroes are essential men, And all men possible heroes.

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

I remember seeing war hero Jimmy Doolittle fly a Gee Bee racer there. He was my childhood hero. Many years later, I…

— Wally Schirra

Ive been making products for so long, I have a gut feel for what is right - what will work and what…

— Lori Greiner

We are marking the anniversary of the Arctic convoys.We really do consider members of the Arctic convoy to be heroes. This is…

— Vladimir Putin

Beauty is often spoken of as though it only stirs lust or admiration, but the most beautiful people are so in a…

— Rebecca Solnit

When films are so hero centric, and directors are dancing to the tunes of the hero, where is the Kannada voice or…

— Hamsalekha

I think everything I do has Howard Roark [hero of The Fountainhead] in it, you know, as much as anything. The person…

— Neil Peart

You don't look so much like a great hero,' Jarrah said. 'I'm pretty sure I'm not,' Mack said wearily. 'My throat is…

— Michael Grant

You may not think I'm a sex symbol, but I became a father at the age of 48. Now young people think…

— Bob Newhart

Harry Potter is one boy in a long line of mythical heroes who have reminded the human race that we are so…

— Marianne Williamson

“I'd like you to ask yourself, Who loses hope first? And who never gives up? Because it's not the supernatural abilities that…

— Brodi Ashton

Proving that the best villains have the charisma of a hero, (Jason) Statham makes a strong impression, supplying the kind of menace…

— Alonso Duralde

Cruyff was one of the best, he was my hero and my example. He was a star at the same time as…

— Marco van Basten

What's amazing is everyone knows who Spider-Man is. We were filming in a Chicano community and standing side by side were a…

— Nicholas Hammond

I just don't see anything available that gives any reasonable hope of delivering such a good year and I have no desire…

— Warren Buffett

I feel uncomfortable about the word hero because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more…

— Chris Hayes

People see their own lives as stories; a lifelong story with a single hero or heroine... much contemporary unhappiness is due to…

— Guy Claxton

"Dead upon the field of glory," Hero fit for song and story.

— John R. Thompson

I love heroes that really go through ordeals and then come out the other end completely changed.

— Taika Waititi

“i am the hero of my life so don't take any negative thoughts just go on..”

— prakash

We don't need heroes so much as recognizing ourselves as heroes.

— Joss Whedon

The only good hero is the kind who survives to talk about merchandising.

— Simon R. Green

I expected that most of my career would be in dramatic acting. My hero was James Dean.

— Jim Carrey

“Oh God Angel," he whispered. "There's only one monster here." ~Sade~”

— Lucian Bane

The task is to transform society; only the people can do that - not heroes, not celebrities, not stars.

— Huey Newton

When heroes fall from the sky, many more will learn to fly.

— Tony Meloto

Meryl Streep was my hero. I wanted to be that type of actor more than anything.

— Jennifer Coolidge

Hero.' I've always struggled with that word. I'm just a guy who was in the wrong place at the wrong time.

— Jeff Bauman

The hero sees that the event is ancillary: it must follow him.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is true that in America I've become a national hero, but really I was a hopeless case, that was all.

— Quentin Crisp

I've portrayed cops as heroes for far too long, I think.

— Gautham Menon

Ironic and jittery, we are puzzled by the old heroes with their fighting, boasting, and cocksure lovemaking.

— Mason Cooley

“Achilles’ eyes lift. They are bloodshot and dead. “I wish he had let you all die.”

— Madeline Miller