Hero Quotes

2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors

It has been said that I have three heroes: Christ, Marx and Freud. This is reducing everything to formulae. In truth, my only hero is… — Pier Paolo Pasolini
I don't know what its like for most actors, but really clearly for myself acting has always been the fulfillment of personal fantasies. It isn't… — Richard Dreyfuss
What I loved about bike racing was that it was not a mainstream sport. My heroes were self-made. There were no coaches, no training centers,… — Steve Tesich
When you banish the dragons you banish the heroes. — Andrew Solomon
The masses are the real heroes, while we ourselves are often childish and ignorant, and without this understanding, it is impossible to acquire even the… — Mao Zedong
Live your life like you're the hero in your movie. — Joe Rogan
The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers. — Andrew Young
Like a hero in a dream, Christ came and He rescued me. — LeCrae
The real hero is the man who fights even though he is scared. — George S. Patton
Heroes are Ordinary People whose social action is Extra-Ordinary/ who ACT when others are passive, who give up EGO-centrism for SOCIO-centrism. — Philip Zimbardo
Heroes are often the most ordinary of men. — Henry David Thoreau
It is the surmounting of difficulties that makes heroes. — Lajos Kossuth
Every hero must have the courage to be alone, to take the journey for himself. — Joseph Campbell
When I was growing up I had three wishes. I wanted to be a Lindbergh-type hero, learn Chinese, and become a member of The Algonquin… — John F. Kennedy
Well now I'm no hero, that's understood. All the redemption I can offer girl, is beneath this dirty hood. With a chance to make it… — Bruce Springsteen
As a dreamer of dreams and a travelin' man, I have chalked up many a mile. Read dozens of books about heroes and crooks, and… — Jimmy Buffett
I have a reverence for medicine because I hero-worshiped my father [a former doctor], and because I admire doctors, I admire study, empiricism and rational… — Hugh Laurie
As athletes, we think we're heroes, but when you witness firsthand what I saw yesterday, you realize who the real heroes are. — Tom Brady
If the Bible didn't show us the weaknesses, the vulnerabilities , the sins of our heroes, we might have deep questions about their true virtue. — Baal Shem Tov
What's important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain. — J. Edgar Hoover
Hence we will not say that Greeks fight like heroes, but heroes fight like Greeks. — Winston Churchill
I went from zero to my own hero — Katy Perry
If I was white I would have been like John Wayne... I feel like a tragic hero in a Shakespeare play — Tupac Shakur
These are nonviolent people who have lost their freedom simply because they expressed their ideas.... In truth, they are heroes of our time. — Ai Weiwei
I see the angel Moroni, standing atop the temple, as a shining symbol of [our] faith. I love Moroni, because in a degenerate society, he… — Elaine S. Dalton

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