Heroes Quotes

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Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome. — Margaret Atwood
I'm bad at picking heroes. — Margaret Atwood
If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. — Abigail Adams
As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene,… — John Adams
Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and heroes. As the… — Joe Barton
Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix... I had a romantic… — Jean-Michel Basquiat
Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool. — Felix Baumgartner
I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp, and to see how he goes about business, which was really inspiring for me… — Orlando Bloom
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them. — Bono
A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful… — Daniel Boone
Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities. — Daniel J. Boorstin
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes. — Bertolt Brecht
As far as heroes thorough the years, I'd say definitely Alabama and Randy Owen, Conway Twitty was a big influence of mine, George Strait, Lionel… — Luke Bryan
My problem was that I was blond. There were no heroes with blond hair. Robert Taylor and Henry Fonda, they all had dark hair. The… — Michael Caine
I love the ideas of looking back to historical heroes to give us inspiration on how we can be today's heroes to move forward in… — Kirk Cameron
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. — Joseph Campbell
At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to human rights heroes. — Jimmy Carter
Billy Graham is one of my great lifetime heroes. I think he epitomizes the essence of what a Christian leader should be. I have participated… — Jimmy Carter
These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought… — Michael N. Castle
The more information you have, the more human our heroes become and consequently the less mysterious and godlike. They need to be godlike. — Nick Cave

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