Hero Quotes

2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors

The courage to face the trials and to bring a whole new body of possibilities into the field of interpreted experience for other people to… — Joseph Campbell
It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life with Christ. A man… — Corazon Aquino
As soon as someone is identified as an unsung hero, he no longer is. — George Carlin
To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of prudence, in the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes to reduce pain,… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
My mom [has] always been my hero. Watching her experience something like breast cancer was pivotal, I think in my whole family's life and experience.… — Emma Stone
My mom is my hero. [She] inspired me to dream when I was a kid, so anytime anyone inspires you to dream, that's gotta be… — Tim McGraw
I play for the poor man. I try to give a thrill to the lunch bucket fan. I know their plight. I worked in a… — Unknown Author
The hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs.… — Cus D'Amato
Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can be felt on an acre… — George A. Sheehan
That man is the most immortal who has done the most and the best praying. They are God heroes, God's saints, God's servants, God's vicegerents. — Edward McKendree Bounds
Those of us who follow Jesus Christ must seriously commit to praying for our leaders, never forgetting that even our greatest heroes are flawed individuals… — Jonathan Falwell
I am a Jew, but I am enthralled by the luminous figure of the Nazarene. Jesus is too colossal for the pen of phrasemongers, however… — Albert Einstein
What passes for identity in America is a series of myths about one's heroic ancestors. It's astounding to me, for example, that so many people… — James A. Baldwin
The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them. — Jean Genet
You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, even if it's just in… — Wally Schirra
On the golf course, a man may be the dogged victim of inexorable fate, be struck down by an appalling stroke of tragedy, become the… — Bobby Jones
As a kid I always idolized the winning athletes. It is one thing to idolize heroes. It is quite another to visualize yourself in their… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example. — Benjamin Disraeli
We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes. — Robert M. Hutchins
Be not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction! Be heroes in an army of construction! — Helen Keller
Goaltending is a suffering position. Your equipment protects you from injury, but not from pain, every time you go out there. And if you allow… — Kevin Constantine
Generally speaking, I think it is unbecoming to act as a national hero, wave hands and so on. — Unknown Author
In the history of each sport, the heroes who win the Olympic gold medal are the ones we remember. Nobody remembers the World Champion 25… — Unknown Author
Good night, then - sleep to gather strength for the morning. For the morning will come. Brightly will it shine on the brave and true,… — Winston Churchill

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