--- title: "4 Mike Alsford Quotes" description: "Mike Alsford has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b017/author-mike-alsford-66866.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Mike Alsford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b017/author-mike-alsford-66866.jpg) # Mike Alsford **4** quotes in **9** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet ## Quotes by Mike Alsford > [“To be heroic may mean nothing more than this then, to stand in the face of the status quo, in the face…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-alsford/to-be-heroic-may-mean-nothing-more-than-this-then-to-stand-in-the/) Mike Alsford [Chaotic world](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chaotic-world/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/mike-alsford-66866_chaotic-world_to-be-heroic-may-mean-nothing-more-than_312848.jpg) > [“It is both the greatest power and potentially the greatest weakness of the hero to love and care and strive beyond reason.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-alsford/it-is-both-the-greatest-power-and-potentially-the-greatest-weakness/) Mike Alsford [Friendship](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/friendship/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6d/mike-alsford-66866_friendship_it-is-both-the-greatest-power-and-potent_644944.jpg) > [“The hero, it might be said, is called into being when perception of a need an the recognition of responsibility toward it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-alsford/the-hero-it-might-be-said-is-called-into-being-when-perception-of-a/) Mike Alsford [Hero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hero/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb0/mike-alsford-66866_heroes_the-hero-it-might-be-said-is-called-into_1680266.jpg) > [“To be heroic does not have to mean possessing the ability to stand against the evils of the world, either well or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-alsford/to-be-heroic-does-not-have-to-mean-possessing-the-ability-to-stand/) Mike Alsford [Hero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hero/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5e0/mike-alsford-66866_heroes_to-be-heroic-does-not-have-to-mean-posse_2192584.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-alsford/#itemlist", "name": "Mike Alsford Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“To be heroic may mean nothing more than this then, to stand in the face of the status quo, in the face of an easy collapse into the madness of an increasingly chaotic world and represent another way.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mike Alsford" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-alsford/to-be-heroic-may-mean-nothing-more-than-this-then-to-stand-in-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/mike-alsford-66866_chaotic-world_to-be-heroic-may-mean-nothing-more-than_312848.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/mike-alsford-66866_chaotic-world_to-be-heroic-may-mean-nothing-more-than_312848.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/mike-alsford-66866_chaotic-world_to-be-heroic-may-mean-nothing-more-than_312848.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“To be heroic may mean nothing more than this then, to stand in the face of the status quo, in the face of an…” — Mike Alsford", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“It is both the greatest power and potentially the greatest weakness of the hero to love and care and strive beyond reason. 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