Hero Quotes
2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors
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Dagwood Bumstead was a great unrecognized hero of American literature. He showed up every day, he got knocked down every day, he never got to…
— James L. Brooks
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Some write a narrative of wars and feats, Of heroes little known, and call the rant A history.
— William Cowper
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I go into every game thinking I'm going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn't enjoy it.
— Derek Jeter
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I'm not a person who particularly had heros when growing up.
— Dennis Ritchie
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My heroines are part of me and my heroes are part of what I'd like to know.
— Agnes de Mille
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The impulses of my heart are the voice of Nature, which is never mistaken. The institutions that stand in my way are man-made and are…
— Frederic Bastiat
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But if we come back, if German men come back, if British men come back, and Japs, and French, and all the other men, all…
— J D Salinger
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It's better to fade away like an old soldier than to burn out. I don't appreciate worship of dead Sid Vicious or of dead James…
— John Lennon
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As human beings we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions; to judge people too quickly and to pronounce them failures or heroes…
— Prince
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In football, the hero and legend status is given out far too easily for me.
— Steven Gerrard
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Where you live matters: there's only one MIT. And there's only one Hollywood and only one Silicon Valley. This isn't a coincidence: for whatever you're…
— Drew Houston
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You [the Gallaudet students] have brought the deaf community together.... You are my heroes.
— Tom Harkin
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I would describe a hero as a person who has no fear of life, who can face life squarely.
— Alexander Lowen
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I am not a hero. I just did what any decent person would have done.
— Miep Gies
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The logical man must either deny all miracles or none, and our American Indian myths and hero stories are perhaps, in themselves, quite as credible…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of science. Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of Earth.
— Jacque Fresco
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If now we were livingin the Revolutionary War and George Washington he being arrested through Britain. For sure he, they would consider him enemy combatant.…
— Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
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If your Olympic Hero were to use the Worm in the 1996 Olympic Games, it would be so embarassing to all the other atheletes -…
— Kurt Angle
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I pinned Kurt Angle two weeks ago in that tag match...so...I think I've proven that I can hang with the Olympic Hero.
— Oscar Gutierrez
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If you do something extraordinary for your customer you will never be forgotten. Customer service heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
— Eric Lander
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I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group a…
— Eli Roth
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My biggest hero when I was a kid was Will Smith. I used to watch 'Fresh Prince,' and I was a huge fan of his…
— Jesse McCartney
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The Bible isn't a storybook with many heroes. No, there's only one hero in Scripture: the Son, the Lamb, the Savior, the King, the Redeemer…
— Paul David Tripp
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Sacha Baron Cohen is one of my heroes.
— Unknown Author
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A hero is not a champion of things become, but of things becoming; the dragon to be slain by him is precisely the monster of…
— Joseph Campbell
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