The heroes of literary history have been no less remarkable for what they have suffered than for what they have achieved. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You look up to your heroes and you shouldn't be intimidated by them, you should be inspired by them. — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
“Heralds don't sing about men who lived in orthodoxy or played it safe, they sing about men who lived an uncertain future… — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
I kind of wish I'd been to these sci-fi conventions before I was on Heroes just so I could experience it from… — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image
Britain has lots of celebrities who are well known and admired today, but we don't seem to have any heroes. — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to any of your heroes. Become what you wish… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
“Hero' is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Live Aid is up there with anything I've ever done in my life: meeting so many heroes and being part of such… — Tony Hadley 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
Given that his rousing speeches play on a perpetual loop somewhere in the back of the national psyche, and the bulk of… — David Olusoga 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
“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
You have to always try to think about them like real people first, and not just heroes. They have to be real… — Greg Berlanti 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
The earth is enjoyed by heroes”—this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, “I have no fear. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Almost all heroism is designed to make you inert by placing it in a context that you can't possibly act on.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Superheroes have always been my thing. I've always loved their great allure, whether it's your traditional superhero like Batman or Superman, or… — Cedric Alexander Copy Share Image
Adolescents are attracted to tragic heroes. That's why rock stars dress like homeless people. Adolescence is a fall. It's when every child… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. It is all part of the fairy tale. — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Those who give up cigarette smoking aren't the heroes. The real heroes are the rest of us - who have to listen… — Hal Boyle Copy Share Image
I will deny I ever said this, of course, but the gods need heroes. They always have. Otherwise we would not keep… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
My heroes were Dylan, John Lennon and Picasso, because they each moved their particular medium forward, and when they got to the… — John Hughes Copy Share Image
I always wanted to work with Betty White, because she is one of my heroes of all time, and I just love… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past, to be thrown back upon… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
“People have seen too many common people like them, and they are bored by it. They need heroes.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
True heroes are those that go that extra mile for someone. That put their heart and soul in helping others. True heroes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The greatest heroes of the Normandy battlefield were the unarmed medics, whom snipers often shot at despite their Red Cross armbands. — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
I'm very wary of fawning too much over heroes. There's an old adage that heroes are best kept at arm's length, and… — W. Earl Brown Copy Share Image
“Suddenly the realisation dawned on me; this was my own doing, I'd been forever bored of my little life; I was no… — Jennifer West Copy Share Image
“Don't just steal the style, steal the thinking behind the style. You don't want to look like your heroes, you want to… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
Because my home life was nuts, I didn't look to my parents for help. I looked to my teachers. They made me… — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
Cinema immortalizes ordinary people. Not just the ones we watch on the silver screens, but also the behind the scene heroes. — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
See, heroes never die. John Wayne isn't dead, Elvis isn't dead. Otherwise you don't have a hero. You can't kill a hero.… — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
It's so important for young girls of color - young girls of any color - to see diverse women as the heroes… — Candice Patton Copy Share Image
“He'll come because he has to. He'll come because that's what heroes do. They fight for what is right, no matter what… — Noor A. Jahangir Copy Share Image
'George' exploits John Kennedy Jr.'s cult of celebrity at a time when Americans are hungry for icons, not heroes. — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
Honestly, I was watching Marvel films and was always crestfallen: Where are the super-Asians? People are looking to be represented by their… — Benedict Wong Copy Share Image
