Hero Quotes

2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors

Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples. — Tertullian
O beautiful for spacious skies, . . . O beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife, Who more than self their country loved, And mercy… — Katharine Lee Bates
If there had been a strong democratic sentiment in Germany, Hitler would never have come to power . [Germans] deserved what they got when they… — A J P Taylor
All our heroes, all our great stories are about failure. — Peter Carey
As we take stock on the morrow of victory, we shall find that nothing of real value to the human race has been destroyed. Our… — Horatio Bottomley
It's nice that I've grown up with the same friends since I was 12, I have a very close knit set of them... I grew… — Robert Pattinson
Outside of my family, I don't really know. They're great people and my parents are great parents, and they brought me up very well, I… — Robert Pattinson
Men are rapists, batterers, plunderers, killers; these same men are religious prophets, poets, heroes, figures of romance, adventure, accomplishment, figures ennobled by tragedy and defeat.… — Andrea Dworkin
Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Iraq, they are the true… — Gale Sayers
On June 22, 2008, at the age of 71, an American revolutionary died. He was a bona fide genius, an outspoken critich, a literary giant… — Corey Taylor
Heroes are necessary in order to enable the citizens to find their own ideals, courage and wisdom in the society. The hero carries our hopes,… — Rollo May
These are the boys of Pointe du Hoc. These are the men who took the cliffs. These are the champions who helped free a continent.… — Ronald Reagan
I started out playing guitar because Jimi Hendrix was my hero, so my roots were really based on Jimi Hendrix and his style of playing. — Joe Satriani
In a bygone era, penalty-takers would put their laces through the ball and threaten to put a permanent bulge in the netting. For reasons that… — Pete Gill
No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. In the first… — James Boswell
I learned that he that will be a hero will barely be a man; that he that will be nothing but a doer of his… — George MacDonald
Physically, the Ventoux is dreadful. Bald, it's the spirit of Dry: Its climate (it is much more an essence of climate than a geographic place)… — Roland Barthes
No one is an unjust villain in his own mind. Even - perhaps even especially those who are the worst of us. Some of the… — Jim Butcher
Return to Shaoshan I regret the passing, the dying, of the vague dream: my native orchards thirty-two years ago. Yet red banners roused the serfs,… — Mao Zedong
Grace is given to heal the spiritually sick, not to decorate spiritual heroes — Martin Luther
Very few of the heroes of the Golden Age of American finance had much interest in the solid realities of what underlay their structure of… — Robert Heilbroner
Dhoni Is My Hero. We talk a lot about Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, But this boy has as much talent as anyone in the game — Kapil Dev
Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Let all who prate of Beauty hold their peace, And lay them prone upon the earth and cease… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes and I see many of them in the audience here today. — Barack Obama
Success only means doing something sincerely and wholeheartedly. I think life is a process. Through the ages, the end of heroes is the same as… — Bruce Lee

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