Heroes Quotes
1173 Heroes quotes by 917 unique authors
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Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end,…
— Don DeLillo
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In the face of pain there are no heroes.
— George Orwell
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What we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousand books. Sentiment without action is…
— Edward Abbey
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I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world…
— Florence Nightingale
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All of the real heroes are not storybook combat fighters either. Every single man in this Army plays a vital role. Don t ever let…
— George S. Patton
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Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to…
— Henry Miller
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Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me.
— Fred Rogers
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We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.
— Noam Chomsky
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We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions…
— Pema Chodron
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We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It's easy to say "It's not my child, not my community, not my…
— Fred Rogers
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Then what is magic for?" Prince Lír demanded wildly. "What use is wizardry if it cannot save a unicorn?" He gripped the magician's shoulder hard,…
— Peter S. Beagle
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Something was wrong with Luke," Annabeth muttered, poking at the fire with her knife. "Did you notice the way he was acting?" "He looked pretty…
— Rick Riordan
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You learn eventually that, while there are no villains, there are no heroes either. And until you make the final discovery that there are only…
— Paul Gallico
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I have a private theory, Sir, that there are no heroes and no monsters in this world. Only children should be allowed to use these…
— Alfred de Vigny
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The clan of heroes, the clan of compassion,the clan of destiny." (Firestar on Thunderclan, secrets of the clans) No matter what trials we must endure,…
— Erin Hunter
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No, what he didn't like about heroes was that they were usually suicidally gloomy when sober and homicidally insane when drunk.
— Terry Pratchett
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Heroes didn't leap tall buildings or stop bullets with an outstretched hand; they didn't wear boots and capes. They bled, and they bruised, and their…
— Jodi Picoult
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I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of life, to survey it through the…
— Nikolai Gogol
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We are Born like this Into this Into these carefully mad wars Into the sight of broken factory windows of emptiness Into bars where people…
— Charles Bukowski
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There will be more calamities, more death, more despair. Not the slightest indication of a change anywhere. The cancer of our time is eating us…
— Henry Miller
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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women. The world perhaps would laugh at me, and accuse me of…
— Abigail Adams
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Oh, this faithless world! Someone must deliver them. You. If not you, who? You have been saved for a reason. Show them the old demons.…
— Dan Brown
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Too many dogs continue to be abused and abandond - one is too many - and people continue to kill people for money and envy…
— Dean Koontz
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Reading, conversation, environment, culture, heroes, mentors, nature – all are lottery tickets for creativity. Scratch away at them and you’ll find out how big a…
— Twyla Tharp
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I began dividing life in absolutes... Things and people were either perfectly bad, or perfectly good, and when life didn't obey this black-and-white rule, when…
— J. R. Moehringer
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