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Heroic Quotes by J. Robert Oppenheimer
- [About the great synthesis of atomic physics in the 1920s:] It was a heroic time. It was not the doing of any one man; it…
- In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic days.
More Heroic Quotes
- True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge… — Arthur Ashe
- Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome. — Margaret Atwood
- Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world. — Ansel Adams
- Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children, but men must also take responsibility… — Evan Bayh
- Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story. — John Barth
- What is a society without a heroic dimension? — Jean Baudrillard
- Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the… — Andrew Bernstein
- When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness. — Joseph Campbell
- I think that the romantic impulse is in all of us and that sometimes we live it for a short time, but… — Jane Campion
- I'm not saying this in a condescending kind of way, but it's quite simple: The making of America was a heroic thing.… — Nick Cave
- Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's… — Noam Chomsky
- If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion. — Noam Chomsky