Hero Quotes

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Historians will come to their own judgments about President Kennedy. Here is how I choose to remember him. He was an heir to wealth who… — Edward Kennedy
In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Niko, you're halfway to where you need to go. It's the most dangerous time. And all the gods and forces have a stake in you,… — Janet Morris
All the courage and competitiveness of Jackie Robinson affects me to this day. If I patterned my life after anyone it was him, not because… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Every morning, I get up, get out of bed, and get on my knees and thank God for waking up in America ... (She is)… — Ben Stein
What I think is that a good life is one hero journey after another. Over and over again, you are called to the realm of… — Joseph Campbell
Nine! The Navy Diver is not a fighting man, he is a salvage expert. Ten! If it is lost underwater, he finds it. If it's… — Billy Sunday
People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just like them. They don't want heroes; what they want is… — Leonardo DiCaprio
I am convinced that a light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning, have sometimes made a hero of the same man, who,… — Lord Chesterfield
The key is, no matter what story you tell, make your buyer the hero. — Chris Brogan
I went in and said, "If I see one more gratuitous shot of a woman's body, I'm quitting . . . " I think the… — David Hasselhoff
Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes. — Margaret J. Wheatley
We need to move from the leader as hero, to the leader as host. — Margaret J. Wheatley
The whole Mediterranean, the sculpture, the palm, the gold beads, the bearded heroes, the wine, the ideas, the ships, the moonlight, the winged gorgons, the… — Lawrence Durrell
Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay, but we can honor their sacrifice. — Barack Obama
If you do it right 51 percent of the time you will end up a hero. — Alfred P. Sloan
Kill reverence and you've killed the hero in man. — Ayn Rand
The hero draws inspiration from the virtue of his ancestors. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Those who will may raise monuments of marble to perpetuate the fame of heroes. Those who will may build memorial halls to remind those who… — Joshua Chamberlain
In death a hero, as in life a friend! — Alexander Pope

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