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Heroes Quotes by Mark Twain
- Our heroes are men who do things which we recognize, with regret, and sometimes with a secret shame, that we cannot do.
- We find not much in ourselves to admire, we are always privately wanting to be like somebody else. If everybody was satisfied with himself, there…
- Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute-but they all worship money.
- Unconsciously we all have a standard by which we measure other men, and if we examine closely we find that this standard is a very…
- If everyone was satisfied with himself, there would be no heroes.
More Heroes Quotes
- 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… — 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… — 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… — 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… — Orlando Bloom