We are raised to honor all the wrong explorers and discoverers thieves planting flags, murderers carrying crosses. Let us at last praise… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
I studied literature and Italian at Yale. I wrote my thesis about Italo Svevo, one of my heroes. — Nathaniel Rich Copy Share Image
That's what I love about history - nuance. I don't believe in unalloyed heroes. Everyone's got warts, and everyone's got a surprise… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
Heroes have a rough time because they stand up when they ought not to, they speak when they ought not to; they… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
Firefighters are everyday heroes who I think are often overlooked - so to get to play one as a part of a… — Oliver Stark Copy Share Image
Personally, I would go back to V12s, which make a tremendous noise, and have open cockpits and make the drivers heroes again. — Christian Horner Copy Share Image
A hero is not one that never falls. He is the one that gets up, again and again, never losing sight of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My heroes are guys like Tom Hanks, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Matt Damon. These are amazing actors with amazing careers that every actor… — Dylan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Since most heroes are doing villainous roles these days, that thrill is lost. Earlier, there used to be a hero, a heroine,… — Ranjeet Copy Share Image
My heroes were always a combination of Captain Kirk and Mr Spock. You have to be ruled by logic, but if you're… — Maria Ressa Copy Share Image
Hubspot's leaders were not heroes but rather a pack of sales and marketing charlatans who spun a good story about magical transformation… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
'Sex and The City' was made to correct the myth that if you were single at a certain age, you were a… — Michael Patrick King Copy Share Image
While we can never truly repay the debt we owe our heroes, the least we should do for our brave veterans is… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
“But I don’t believe in heroes anymore. I just believe in people coping with their lives as best they can. You do… — John Varley Copy Share Image
Andrée De Jongh story led me to other stories of women who joined the Resistance in France. I found literally dozens of… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
“There is an old saying that there is no country as unhappy as one that need heroes." (King Pelles the Sure)” — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
What happens to each of my female heroes, certainly, is they find something bigger than themselves that they are honored to serve.… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
Nostalgia for dead tyrants and the longing for heroes are unhealthy, and they can result in the deification of a Saddam as… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
I didn’t care…about heroes who could read minds or walk through walls or do magic. The heroes I liked had courage and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's silly to say it about a tennis player, but I'm an unbelievable hero in Germany. And Germany needs heroes more than… — Boris Becker Copy Share Image
“It is an extraordinary thing to meet your heroes and find them to be everything you hoped they would be.” — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
What we need now is heroes - millions of them. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The guys I grew up with, my cinematic heroes, have always been men of few words, but of action. Clint Eastwood, Eli… — Adam Baldwin Copy Share Image
Heroic dreams are the consolation of the unhappy. After all, when people like us say we're being heroic, it usually means we're… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
The words used to describe the heroes of D-Day are not the current lexicon we tend to use for success. Humble, selfless,… — Martha MacCallum Copy Share Image
I'm no hero. Heroes don't come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I'm a hero, I'm not. — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
I have a number of heroes I still have warm feelings about. [Derek] Shackleton, for instance, was definitely, and still is, one… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Classical heroes are usually much larger than life. They're not quite human beings. They're somehow larger than human scale. — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Tragic heroes are failed pragmatists. Their ends are unrealistic and their means are impractical. — Adam Phillips Copy Share Image
The damaged wealthy hero is actually a hugely common trope in romance, and alpha heroes are very common in romance. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
I just write the characters the way I see them. And maybe that's because I'm surrounded by the most amazing men,from my… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
“Here's to real heroes, not the ones who carry us off into the sunset but the ones who help us choose our… — Emily Mah Tippetts Copy Share Image
When I entered the film industry, I hadn't dreamt that I would work in so many movies and opposite so many reigning… — Waheeda Rehman Copy Share Image
In a career playing heroes, I learned a little about the real thing. A hero stands up-for himself, for herself, but most… — Kevin Sorbo Copy Share Image
A great JRPG captures that feeling of going on an unusual adventure, of bringing a ragtag group of heroes from famine to… — Jason Schreier Copy Share Image
Everyone relates to the heroes - that's why they're the heroes. But I've realized there are just more layers to characters who… — Charlie Plummer Copy Share Image
I am a Bruce Lee fan. I may be my fans' hero, but even heroes have their heroes. And mine is Bruce… — Ram Charan Copy Share Image
As human beings, we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions, to judge people too quickly, and to pronounce them… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image