Hero Quotes

2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors

My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours. — Adam Baldwin
My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they absolutely couldn't ever… — Robert Wyatt
It was just the thrill of a lifetime. Brando and Hackman were two of my heroes. — Richard Donner
I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives. — Boris Becker
I identify with the Clint Eastwoods and Harrison Fords. Those are my heroes. — Barry Pepper
I think Bowe Bergdahl, if he deserted, is a hero - I think throughout history we should build monuments to the unknown deserters. — Bill Ayers
It's very difficult to talk about the war dead and the fallen without invoking valor, without invoking the words 'heroes.' I feel ... uncomfortable about… — Chris Hayes
Human history is work history. The heroes of the people are work heroes. — Meridel Le Sueur
If we want an America of heroes, we need to cherish our heroes of the past. — Unknown Author
No one has done more to prevent conflict - no one has made a greater sacrifice for the cause for Peace - than you, America's… — Colin Powell
Perhaps it would have been possible to see in him a new Prometheus...the hero who for the good of mankind exposes himself to the agonies… — W. Somerset Maugham
I feel uncomfortable about the word hero because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war. Um, and,… — Chris Hayes
Spielberg's film portrays Oscar as a hero of this century. That is not true. Neither he nor I were heroes. We were just what we… — Emilie Schindler
When my friends were besotted with Jason Donovan, my heroes were Colm O'Rourke and Barney Rock — John B. Keane
My reason for coming out isn't to be some sort of hero, — Sheryl Swoopes
A.J. Liebling, one of my heroes, used to say that he could write better than anyone who wrote faster, and faster than anyone who could… — David Remnick
In this vivid depiction of the wiseguys and poor sods who drift through his flawed hero's bar, Con Lehane also shows us their modest hopes… — Margaret Maron
Political thriller? International thriller? Financial thriller? Whatever you call it, The Ascendant is smart, edgy, fast-paced storytelling at its best. Its unlikely hero, Garrett Reilly,… — Alafair Burke
Two of my biggest heroes were my father and John Wayne. — Johnny Ramone
A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion. — Richard E. Byrd
To be a hero means being the author of your own myth. — Alberto Villoldo
Readers will stand up and cheer for Karen Fox's Prince of Charming! Finally, a heroine who's a real woman. Finally, a hero who knows what… — Maggie Shayne
Victoria Roberts spins an exciting Highland tale of intrigue, betrayal, and love with a braw Highland hero and strong English heroine any reader will love. — Unknown Author
Marseilles isn't a city for tourists. There's nothing to see. Its beauty can't be photographed. It can only be shared. It's a place where you… — Jean-Claude Izzo
No, people back home don't realize why there is this kind of need for heroes in America at the moment. People in Britain don't really… — Jon Ronson

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