Hero Quotes

2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it. — Albert Einstein
Every character I play has to be the hero of his own story, the way we're all heroes of our own lives. — Jesse Eisenberg
I like to play video games like 'Rock Band' and 'Guitar Hero.' — Carmen Electra
There should be at least one leak like the Pentagon Papers every year. — Daniel Ellsberg
Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule. — Daniel Ellsberg
There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people are capable of… — Daniel Ellsberg
We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually. — Rahm Emanuel
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every hero becomes a bore at last. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The soldiers that didn't come back were the heroes. It's a roll of the dice. If a bullet has your name on it, you're a… — Bob Feller
I was only a gun captain on the battleship Alabama for 34 months. People have called me a hero for that, but I'll tell you… — Bob Feller
I thought what would be really just choice for a revamp and a reboot is 'The Greatest American Hero.' I think I'd be just that… — Nathan Fillion
Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Just about every children's book in my local bookstore has an animal for its hero. But then, only a few feet away in the cookbook… — Jonathan Safran Foer
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism. — Alexander Hamilton
Jeff Beck is one of my heroes and has been since I first picked up a guitar. — Kirk Hammett
For the 'Load' album, I was experimenting so much with tone that I had to keep journals on what equipment I was using. For 'Hero… — Kirk Hammett
No action hero is more closely associated with cars than James Bond. — Richard Hammond
A hero is somebody who voluntarily walks into the unknown. — Tom Hanks
I have gone through so many examinations of what a hero is, between the World War II stuff and the astronaut stuff. — Tom Hanks
Some people are cowards... I think by and large a third of people are villains, a third are cowards, and a third are heroes. Now,… — Tom Hanks
What we're doing with Band of Brothers is trying to put it into human terms, so it is not just a flickering, black and white… — Tom Hanks
I wanna be a legend; I wanna be a cult hero. I do! — Kathleen Hanna
My heroes and heroines are often unlikely people who are dragged into situations without meaning to become involved, or people with a past that has… — Joanne Harris
As you get older it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary. — Ernest Hemingway

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