Heroes Quotes
1173 Heroes quotes by 917 unique authors
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Quite, quite,' she thought with a little sigh. 'It's always like this in their adventures. To save and be saved. I wish somebody would write…
— Tove Jansson
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And he did see--that life was rotten, that there were no heroes, really, and that you couldn't trust anybody, not even yourself.
— Robert Cormier
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then he jumped.. I owe him so much. I needed him. I still do. But he's gone. He told me once that I shouldn't make…
— Guy Adams
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Monsters don't die. They just dissipate into smoke and dust, which saves heroes a lot of trouble cleaning up after a fight.
— Rick Riordan
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Few things are better in the world than a room full of librarians. I consider them literary heroes. The keepers and defenders of the written…
— Louise Penny
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Even after all this time, I keep forgetting that heroes can be found in unlikely places and persons -- like mechanics who can turn into…
— Patricia Briggs
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Victory in defeat, there is none higher. She didn't give up, Ben; she's still trying to lift that stone after it has crushed her. She's…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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And life goes on, which seems kind of strange and cruel when you're watching someone die. But there's a joy and an abundance of everything,…
— Melina Marchetta
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Why let your fury lay deep inside you, sullenly boiling your blood into silent steam and griding your bones to dust? I it not better…
— Henry Rollins
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Achilles was murdered with a poisoned arrow, and Jason died alone, killed by his own rotting ship. Such is the fate of heroes.
— Cassandra Clare
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Y'all were heroes from the beginning. You just didn't 'turn' all of a sudden
— S E Hinton
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--Hero!? Forget it! We're Pirates! I love heroes but I don't wanna become one! Do you even know what it takes to be a Hero!?…
— Eiichiro Oda
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Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
— Rick Riordan
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I don't believe in "original sin." I don't believe in "guilt." I don't believe in villains or heroes - only right or wrong ways that…
— Tennessee Williams
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People are not born heroes or villains; they’re created by the people around them.
— Chris Colfer
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There is a coldness to the Clave, it is true. We are dust and shadows. But you are like the heroes of ancient times, like…
— Cassandra Clare
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Sometimes, son," my father said, prying my fingers free, "you have to help the heroes along.
— Brandon Sanderson
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It's not bad enough I am exiled? It's not bad enough you take away the few good heroes I'm allowed to meet? You think it's…
— Rick Riordan
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Cowards live for the sake of living, but for heroes, life is a weapon, a thing to be spent, a gift to be given to…
— N.D. Wilson
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We call the heroes of the past heroes of production.We feel entitled to call the present day magazine heroes 'idols ofconsumption'.Indeed, almosteveryoneofthem is directly, or…
— Unknown Author
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We seem so frightened today of being alone that we never let it happen. Even if family, friends, and movies should fail, there is still…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes over night. Just a…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villians from fiction.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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You have to look at leadership through the eyes of the followers and you have to live the message. What I have learned is that…
— Anita Roddick
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There is no merit where there is no trial; and till experience stamps the mark of strength, cowards may pass for heroes, and faith for…
— Aaron Hill
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