Hero Quotes

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The earth is enjoyed by heroes — Swami Vivekananda
I cherish the memories of a question my grandson asked me the other day when he said, 'Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?'… — Richard Winters
Today we are fighting Communism. Okay. If I'd been alive fifty years ago, the brand of Conservatism we have today would have been damn near… — Ian Fleming
Heroes, well, they don't live so long. But they're muy suave, and we all admire them. — Nancy Farmer
The characters in my films try to live honestly and make the most of the lives they've been given. I believe you must live honestly… — Akira Kurosawa
MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people's beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts… — Ambrose Bierce
Water of life is gonna flow again/changed from the blood of heroes and knaves/Word mercy's gonna have a new meaning/ when we are judged by… — Bruce Cockburn
A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care about whose DNA has recombined… — Jim Butcher
Better to love God and die unknown than to love the world and be a hero. — Erwin W. Lutzer
God is preparing his heroes; and when the opportunity comes, he can fit them into their places in a moment, and the world will wonder… — A B Simpson
Love affairs have always greatly interested me, but I do not greatly care for them in books or moving pictures. In a love affair, I… — E. W. Howe
Take away ambition and vanity, and where will be your heroes and patriots? — Seneca the Younger
Do not be troubled because you have not great virtues. God made a million spears of grass where He made one tree. The earth is… — Henry Ward Beecher
I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized people - the… — George Henry Borrow
Religion is not the hero of the day, but the zero. In any exposition of the products of brains, the Sunday-School takes the booby prize.… — Unknown Author
The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. ... This and no other is the root from which… — Plato
Success and failure. We think of them as opposites, but they're really not. They're companions - the hero and the sidekick. — Laurence Shames
Today the children of our public schools are taught more of the history, heroes, legends, and sagas of the old world than of the land… — Luther Standing Bear
If you're not the hero of your talent story, you simply become a player in one you didn't choose. — Unknown Author
The real test of compassion is not what we say in abstract discussions but how we conduct ourselves in daily life. — Dalai Lama
Real change in society must start from individual initiative. — Dalai Lama
Each individual has a universal responsibility to shape institutions to serve human needs. — Dalai Lama
In the hero stories, the call to go on a journey takes the form of a loss, an error, a wound, an unexplainable longing, or… — David Richo
Become someone's hero. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
By my love and my hope I beseech you - do not forsake hero in your soul! — Zoroaster

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