Heroes Quotes
1173 quotes by 917 authors
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Take away ambition and vanity, and where will be your heroes and patriots?
— Seneca the Younger
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I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized people - the…
— George Henry Borrow
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Today the children of our public schools are taught more of the history, heroes, legends, and sagas of the old world than of the land…
— Luther Standing Bear
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Sport is a passion and out of passion comes love. No point trying to work out why some become heroes and others don't. The chosen…
— Unknown Author
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I felt my country should do more for its children. Its children are not born gangsters. In fact, they have in them the potential to…
— Azim Khamisa
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We are all inspired by the incredible stories of handicapped people who write novels with their toes, cancer victims who run marathons for cancer research,…
— Danah Zohar
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But actual rapists, men who are usually known to (and often loved by) their victims? Men who are sometimes our sports heroes, political leaders, buddies,…
— Jaclyn Friedman
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Five years ago, the heroes were technologists. Today, the heroes are designers building out a user experience. You can have the most amazing technology in…
— Robert Brunner
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Ending inflation means freeing all Americans from the terror of runaway living costs. ... We have every right to dream heroic dreams. Those who say…
— Ronald Reagan
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My heart was filled with gratitude, with thankfulness, and went out in love to all the heroes, the thinkers who gave their lives for the…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.
— David Lloyd George
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When I was younger, not being accepted made me enraged, but now, I am not inclined to dismantle my history. If you banish the dragons,…
— Andrew Solomon
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I also try very hard to create characters - both heroes and villains - with psychological depth.
— Jeffery Deaver
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When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most…
— Clive Cussler
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The president is the high priest of what sociologist Robert Bellah calls the 'American civil religion.' The president must invoke the name of God (though…
— Jonathan Haidt
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Heroes aren't always the ones who win. They're the ones who lose, sometimes. But they keep fighting, they keep coming back. They don't give up.…
— Cassandra Clare
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Perfect heroines, like perfect heroes, aren't relatable, and if you can't put yourself in the protagonist's shoes, not only will they not inspire you, but…
— Cassandra Clare
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A society manufactures the heroes it requires.
— Colson Whitehead
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It would be nice to say the rich people, the fancy people, all behaved like bastards and the poor slobs all came through like heroes.…
— Walter Lord
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Weird heroes and mould-breaking champions exist as living proof to those who need it that the tyranny of 'the rat race' is not yet final.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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