Hero Quotes
2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors
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Heroes aren't always the ones who win. They're the ones who lose, sometimes. But they keep fighting, they keep coming back. They don't give up.…
— Cassandra Clare
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Perfect heroines, like perfect heroes, aren't relatable, and if you can't put yourself in the protagonist's shoes, not only will they not inspire you, but…
— Cassandra Clare
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I’m neither traitor nor hero. I’m an American.
— Edward Snowden
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A hero in one age will be a hero in another.
— Charlotte Lennox
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One murder makes a villain. Millions a hero.
— Charlie Chaplin
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You’ve got to be uncomfortable and rise to different occasions in order to become your best. No one is born a hero, but things happen and…
— Robert Glasper
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The paper tiger hero, James Bond, offering the whites a triumphant image of themselves, is saying what many whites want desperately to hear reaffirmed: I…
— Eldridge Cleaver
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The hero can never be a relativist.
— Richard M. Weaver
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A society manufactures the heroes it requires.
— Colson Whitehead
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As you follow the escapades or the journey of the hero through a story, it evokes some kind of emotion in the viewers. The director's…
— Don Bluth
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It would be nice to say the rich people, the fancy people, all behaved like bastards and the poor slobs all came through like heroes.…
— Walter Lord
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Ronaldo was my hero. I loved watching players like Zidane, Ronaldinho and Rivaldo, but Ronaldo was the best striker I've ever seen. He was so…
— Lionel Messi
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I have my fears. Yet, notwithstanding the complicated difficulties that rise before us, there is no receding; and I should blush if in any instance…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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Weird heroes and mould-breaking champions exist as living proof to those who need it that the tyranny of 'the rat race' is not yet final.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I was taught coming up in the Phillies organization to be seen and not heard by people like Pete Rose, my hero growing up, and…
— Ryne Sandberg
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You are a vain fellow. You want to be a hero. That is why you do such silly things. A hero!... I don't quite know…
— Romain Rolland
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We had set out in a rain of flowers to seek the death of heroes. The war was our dream of greatness, power and glory.…
— Ernst Junger
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We don’t need any more heroes; we just need someone to take out the recycling.
— Banksy
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Some people probably think of the Resurrection as a desperate last moment expedient to save the Hero from a situation which had got out of…
— C.S. Lewis
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What about the hero of The House on the Strand? What did it mean when he dropped the telephone at the end of the book?…
— Daphne du Maurier
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Hence the importance of patience in the New Testament, which becomes the basic constituent of Christianity, more central even than humility: the power to wait,…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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True myths may serve for thousands of years as an inexhaustible source of intellectual speculation, religious joy, ethical inquiry, and artistic renewal. The real mystery…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I put the number 7 on my t-shirt because this is the number of my championships but also because it was the number of Barry…
— Valentino Garavani
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I wish more fantasy, especially the dominant fantasy that draws heavily on British and Christian lore, would wrestle with its own ethnospecific nature and what…
— Nalo Hopkinson
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Duane Allman was bursting with energy ... he was a force to be reckoned with. His drive and focus, as well as his intense belief…
— Richard Betts
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