Hero Quotes

2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors

There are no guidelines for what happens when you get successful as an artist. My heroes were artists like Acconci, and he didn't make any… — Robert Longo
Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes. — Cathy Rigby
What wounded veteran's don't need is sympathy. THey need to be treated like the men they are: equals, heroes, and people who still have tremendous… — Chris Kyle
Hero is he alone who vies with powers supreme! — Wu Cheng'en
I am not an insecure actor, and this reflects in the films I have done. Yes, there was a phase when I was adamant on… — Randeep Hooda
I don't play the role of a villain, really, but I like playing anti-hero kind of roles. I like characters where there's conflict, drama, and… — Randeep Hooda
Well, I love Bob Dylan, let's make that clear. He's one of my musical heroes. — Tim Heidecker
It does not take a great supernatural heroine or magical hero to save the world.We all save it every day, and we all destroy it… — Vera Nazarian
Part of the approach envisaged in bringing about Black Consciousness has to be directed to the past, to seek to rewrite the history of the… — Steven Biko
There are no heroes in a world where heroes can’t die. — Travis Beacham
I was never built to play the hero. Physically or emotionally... And they're not as rewarding to play. At least for me. — Antony Sher
This is a tremendous honor (winning the 2002 Roberto Clemente Award), to be considered in the same class as Roberto Clemente. He is a hero… — Jim Thome
I'm not a hero or a superstar. I'm an everyday guy. I feel happy when children approach me. I feel that something good is happening… — Boman Irani
Most of my ukulele heroes were traditional players from Hawaii, like Eddie Kamae and Ohta-san. There may not be uke stars in popular culture, but… — Jake Shimabukuro
I like underdogs, I like anti-heroes - people that have a hard time overcoming things in life. — Matthias Schoenaerts
Elements of the heroic exist in almost every individual: it is only the felicitous development of them all in one that is rare. — Christian Nestell Bovee
Perhaps the heroic element in our natures is exhibited to the best advantage, not in going from success to success, and so on through a… — Christian Nestell Bovee
Others -- as most legislators, politicians, lawyers, ministers, and office-holders -- serve the state chiefly with their heads; and, as they rarely make any moral… — Henry David Thoreau
The lives of heroes have enriched history, and history has adorned the actions of heroes ; and thus I cannot say whether the historians are… — Jean de la Bruyere
No age or condition is without its heroes . The least incapable general in a nation is its Cæsar, the least imbecile statesman its Solon… — George Bernard Shaw
In ancient shadows and twilightsWhere childhood had strayed,The world's great sorrows were bornAnd its heroes were made.In the lost boyhood of JudasChrist was betrayed. — George William Russell
Great things are accomplished by men who are not conscious of the impotence of man. Such insensitiveness is precious. But we must admit that criminals… — Paul Valery
Economists are generally negligent of their heroes. — John Kenneth Galbraith
Housman is one of my heroes and always has been. He was a detestable and miserable man. Arrogant, unspeakably lonely, cruel, and so on, but… — A. E. Housman
Small business is the gateway to opportunity for those who want a piece of the American dream. [...] Well, wouldn't it be nice to hear… — Ronald Reagan

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