The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism. — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
“We do trust you—with some misgivings," thought the people, "and we do leave it to you—though you seem to be making a… — Philip Gibbs Copy Share Image
I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but rather from people who… — Thor Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
If in heroic conduct, whether of warriors, philosophers or scientists, we see what is of essential nature, then we know that all… — Alfred Rosenberg Copy Share Image
It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
The backside of heroism is often rather sad; women and servants know that. They know also that the heroism may be no… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image