Hero Quotes
2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors
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My mama didn't raise any fools and she didn't raise any heroes.
— Amanda Hocking
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Neil Young is my hero, and such a great example. You know what that guy has been doing for the past 40 years? Making music.…
— Dave Grohl
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Dead people can be our heroes because they can't disappoint us later; they only improve over time, as we forget more and more about them.
— Veronica Roth
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I wish that the people who sing about the deeds of heroes would think about the people who have to clear up after them.
— Terry Pratchett
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I truly believe that the great heroes that create the history of architecture are people who take risks and write to tell about it.
— Peter Eisenman
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It was a story called ‘The Hero’ which I sold to Galaxy magazine in 1970, for $94.
— George R. R. Martin
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Children of heroes have glory for breakfast.
— William Edgar
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Wow. I'm humbled and I'm honored. To be in the International Boxing Hall of Fame with so many of my friends and heroes is overwhelming.
— Ray Mancini
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What the church most needs is not heroes of faith, but faithful followers of Jesus.
— Scot McKnight
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I want to keep on living forever and watching heroes and fools and knights go up and down, into the world and out. I want…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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One of my themes is that there is good and evil in everyone. I was not out to make these guys heroes. I really don't…
— William Friedkin
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Day after day, ordinary people become heroes through extraordinary and selfless actions to help their neighbors.
— Sylvia Mathews Burwell
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I'm attracted to working with comedians because they don't have that stars' idea of what a hero should be. The downside is they're always addressing…
— Michel Gondry
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I sometimes feel like I'm caught in a vise. Some people feel like I'm some kind of hero. Others hate me.
— Rodney King
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A hero must be honorable, must have honor. And you can't have honor if you're a liar. There is no honor in lying,
— Jesse Ventura
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Personally, I think Julian Assange is a hero.
— Jesse Ventura
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The hero is never the star of the story.
— Marilyn Manson
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From Jesse James to Charles Manson, the media, since their inception, have turned criminals into folk heroes.
— Marilyn Manson
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As a successful romantic novelist - one of my publishers is Mills & Boon - I create the sort of male heroes that no woman…
— P. C. Cast
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My hero is Michelle Williams, who I grew close to when we did 'Meek's Cutoff.' She's an extraordinary actor and mom.
— Zoe Kazan
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Comeback records always worry me, especially when they're made by one of my heroes, and I'd heard stories about Gil Scott-Heron recently, about drug arrests…
— Will Hermes
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When I discovered Gil Scott-Heron, I discovered a musical hero, a man who spoke baritone truth to power over jazzy funk at a time when…
— Will Hermes
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Hi, I'm a hero, but I can't tell you why. It's classified.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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I am still confused as to why they chose to lie and tried to make me a legend when the real heroics of my fellow…
— Jessica Lynch
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The reluctant hero is always fun to play.
— David Giuntoli
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