No hero is a hero if he ever killed someone! Only the man who has not any blood in his hand can… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“A grower of turnups Or shaper of clay, a commot Farmer or a king-Every man is a hero if he strives more… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
My first hero, as a teenager, was James Connolly. I remember discovering that he was a feminist, and that was an eye-opener,… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
War! war! war! Heaven aid the right! God move the hero's arm in the fearful fight! God send the women sleep in… — Edmund Clarence Stedman Copy Share Image
Actually, being a hero is not easy. You have to dance around trees, not to mention all the odd and unnatural things… — Jagapathi Babu Copy Share Image
When you slip on a banana peel, people laugh at you; but when you tell people you slipped on a banana peel,… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
“Heroes care. True heroism, as the ancients understood, isn’t about strength, or boldness, or even courage. It’s about compassion.” — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
“Stories of absurd events in life get my creative juices flowing and have so far given birth to some of my best… — Simon Zingerman Copy Share Image
You know, very often, if you look at the kinds of communications that they're getting in an ISIS recruiting video, the videos… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Dwarves are not heroes, but a calculating folk with a great idea of the value of money; some are tricky and treacherous… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“They had started one of those wish-fulfillment kids’ adventure books, where the boy hero has exactly the qualities he needs to triumph,… — Maile Meloy Copy Share Image
When you're have known to do voice-overs for Justice League or Legion of Super Heroes or DC/Marvel, you're kind of on that… — Phil Morris Copy Share Image
In his fifty-six years he was at times many things, including a fugitive, prisoner, rising politician, army leader, legal advocate, rebel, dictator… — Adrian Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Ending inflation means freeing all Americans from the terror of runaway living costs. ... We have every right to dream heroic dreams.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In our world of big names, curiously, our true heroes tend to be anonymous. In this life of illusion and quasi-illusion, the… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Colonial system, public debts, heavy taxes, protection, commercial wars, etc., these offshoots of the period of manufacture swell to gigantic proportions during… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
On OTT, it's not about her or heroine, every single character is powerful and a hero, heroine in their own space. — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
“They called it the city of tomorrow. In most cities around the world, the only people who ever look up are the… — Tom Taylor Copy Share Image
I was only a gun captain on the battleship Alabama for 34 months. People have called me a hero for that, but… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
I think there are only two kinds of heroes: the flamboyant ones and the angry-yet-silent types. Every character on TV falls into… — Karan Singh Grover Copy Share Image
Heroes aren't always people who save others in the normal sense. Sometimes they're people who keep trying even when things seem impossible. — Jeff Vandermeer Copy Share Image
Music is my only guide. I don't care if people pigeonhole me. Miles Davis is my hero. He covered Cindy Lauper and… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue or vice emit… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm a big Otis Redding fan, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye. My hero is David Bowie. But I like the Beatles,… — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
Do not let your fire go out ... Do not let the Hero in your soul perish ... Check your road and… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
What's a hero, if not for its journey. I think you're going to recontextualize what saving the world means, and I think… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
What makes a good villain is someone who doesn't just challenge the hero but comes organically out of that character's history and… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
I feel like audiences will get behind a hero like that. They get behind people who are not necessarily going to power-drive… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
We dream forever unless we awaken. We move from one dream to another, some beautiful, some we're the hero or the heroine,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I know Rick [Monday] has done a lot of good things as a player and as a person. But what he did… — Manny Mota Copy Share Image
Allen [ Ginsberg] was a particular friend, one of my heroes, really. I knew him almost as long as I've been writing. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“We must continue to fight and resist. We must be the heroes we look for in others. We must no longer speak… — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
First and foremost, God is the true hero of the story. No matter how captivating the other characters may be, our top… — Carolyn Custis James Copy Share Image
“From the moment I’ve met you, I’ve tried to play the hero in your story. But the closer I get to you,… — Tessa Clare Copy Share Image
Even being a Jedi is something where you look for more. At first you acted as if Jedi was synonymous with hero.… — Michael A. Stackpole Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household with two brothers and we lived in the bush. We were constantly building weapons and forts… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Prometheus - trickster, rebel and hero - links the realm of the gods with the world of humanity, with which he had… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
I've tended to avoid meeting my heroes. They aren't necessarily the nicest people anyway. The exception was George Harrison, one of the… — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
It's really irritating when you open a book, and 10 pages into it you know that the hero you met on page… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
After working in a number of films as a child actor, I took a break so that people could forget me as… — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image