Heroes Quotes
1173 quotes by 941 authors
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Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome.
— Margaret Atwood
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I'm bad at picking heroes.
— Margaret Atwood
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
— Abigail Adams
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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
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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
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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
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Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool.
— Felix Baumgartner
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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
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My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
— Bono
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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
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Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
— Bertolt Brecht
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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
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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
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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
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A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
— Joseph Campbell
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At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to human rights heroes.
— Jimmy Carter
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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
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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
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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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