Hero Quotes

2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors

Every hero doesn't do this great big hero thing. They do the simple thing over and over... and they stick to it. — Matthew McConaughey
When I was a child I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies,… — Elvis Presley
Heroes are made in the hour of defeat — Mahatma Gandhi
Our heroes are men who do things which we recognize, with regret, and sometimes with a secret shame, that we cannot do. — Mark Twain
We are moving away from the old idea of leadership -- leadership has less to do (now) with heroism. We don't look for... unblemished omnipotent… — Walter Truett Anderson
The best thing I did was choose the right heroes. — Warren Buffett
Heroes come in all sizes, and you don't have to be a giant hero. You can be a very small hero. It's just as important… — George Lucas
There are always these moments in life when the limits of suffering are reached and we become heroes and heroines. — Katherine Mansfield
The average is the borderline that keeps mere men in their place. Those who step over the line are heroes by the very act. Go. — Henry Rollins
Heroes became heroes flaws and all. You don’t have to be perfect to fulfill your dream. — Peter McWilliams
Do not let your fire go out ... Do not let the Hero in your soul perish ... Check your road and the nature of… — Ayn Rand
Who amongst us doesn't want to be a hero? — Whoopi Goldberg
The achievement of the hero is one that he is ready for and it's really a manifestation of his character. It's amusing the way in… — Joseph Campbell
Heroes are made because they are moved. Not in their head, but in their heart. — Eric Ludy
A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder. Fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory… — Joseph Campbell
Through adversity we find our heroes... — Steve Gleason
A woman in the presence of a good man, a real man, loves being a woman. His strength allows her feminine heart to flourish. His… — Stasi Eldredge
Every teacher of Transcendental Meditation is a hero. — David Lynch
Come then, and let us pass a leisure hour in storytelling, and our story shall be the education of our heroes. — Plato
Heroes don't need to talk about what they did. — W. P. Kinsella
I've tended to avoid meeting my heroes. They aren't necessarily the nicest people anyway. The exception was George Harrison, one of the loveliest men I've… — Siobhan Fahey
Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man. — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
Better to love God and die unknown than to love the world and bea hero; better to be content with poverty than to die a… — Erwin W. Lutzer
For centuries the church has confronted the human community with role models of greatness. We call them saints when what we really often mean to… — Joan D. Chittister
I have been so very, very fortunate in my life. I've met or been in contact with several of my childhood heroes. I've interacted with… — Wayne Gerard Trotman

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