Heroic Quotes
513 quotes by 409 authors
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Only through the Eucharist is it possible to live the heroic virtues of Christianity: charity, to the point of forgiving one's enemies; love for those…
— Pope John Paul II
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Friends, Comrades and fellow South Africans. I greet you all in the name of peace, democracy and freedom for all. I stand here before you…
— Nelson Mandela
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As agonizing a disease as cancer is, I do not think it can be said that our civilization is threatened by it. ... But a…
— Carl Sagan
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A Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Obviously, despite hard work and heroic efforts, many dreams don't come true. But if we don't dare to dream and then throw muscle, heart, and…
— Tom Peters
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I think on some level, that's a fear that exists in everybody, that if we're tested, we won't make the courageous choice. We won't make…
— Bruce Greenwood
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Mourn not for the vanished ages with their grand, heroic men, who dwell in history's pages and live in the poets pen for the grandest…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Condemnation without investigation is the height of ignorance
— Albert Einstein
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Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are self-handicappers: rather than…
— James Surowiecki
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Human nature, at its best, had always been based on a deep heroic restlessness, on wanting something-something else, something more, whether it be true love…
— Will Ferguson
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I don't understand why women get upset when you compare them to one of the monkeys from Planet of the Apes, even one of the…
— David James
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Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements.
— Agnes Repplier
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We have taught our people to use prayer too much as a means of comfort - not in the original and heroic sense of uplifting,…
— Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy
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A man not perfect, but of heart so high, of such heroic rage, That even his hopes became a part of earth's eternal heritage.
— Richard Watson Gilder
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I assure you, my children, that when a Christian carries out with love the most insignificant everyday action, that action overflows with the transcendence of…
— Josemaria Escriva
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A rational process is a moral process. You may make an error at any step of it, with nothing to protect you but your own…
— Ayn Rand
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The so-called Christian virtues of humility, love, charity, personal freedom, the strong prohibitions against violence, murder, stealing, lying, cruelty-all these are washed away by war.…
— John T. Flynn
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That's another way of writing a song, of course. Just talking to somebody that ain't there. That's the best way. That's the truest way. Then…
— Bob Dylan
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People have their complexities. They have their heroic moments and their villainous moments, too.
— Ryan Reynolds
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I adore going to movie sets and being part of a team trying to create something. And yet, I hate to miss even one bedtime…
— Jennifer Garner
Who Wrote These Heroic Quotes
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