Heroic Quotes

513 Heroic quotes by 409 unique authors

"Gospel preachers nowadays preach the gospel of the Crucifixion, the Apostles preached the gospel of the Resurrection as well. The Crucifixion loses its meaning without… — Reuben Archer Torrey
Neither had Watt of the Steam engine a heroic origin, any kindred with the princes of this world. The princes of this world were shooting… — Thomas Carlyle
The bands that wrote the big, heroic rock songs - I really wanted to make a record like that. — Sheryl Crow
There's a book that I read, really a great book - it's called 'Lone Survivor' and I think they're trying to make it into a… — Jared Padalecki
HYPOTHESES: Evil is boring. Cynicism is idiotic. Fear is a bad habit. Despair is lazy. Joy is fascinating. Love is an act of heroic genius.… — Rob Brezsny
Simply put: Thanksgiving is the day when the dominant white culture (and, sadly, most of the rest of the non-white but non-indigenous population) celebrates the… — Robert Jensen
Remember, Monsieur that roses are not gathered except in the midst of thorns and that heroic acts of virtue are accomplished only in weakness. — Vincent de Paul
For a bag of pepper, they could cut each other's throats without hesitation, and would forswear their souls... The bizarre obstinacy of that desire made… — Joseph Conrad
This visit is meant to express my closeness to our brothers and sisters who endured the suffering, loss and devastation caused by Typhoon Yolanda.Â Together… — Pope Francis
I had the good fortune and opportunity to come home and to tell the truth; many soldiers, like Pat Tillmanâ€¦ did not have that opportunity.… — Jessica Lynch
In Puritan thinking, the Christian life was a heroic venture, requiring a full quota of energy. — Leland Ryken
A broadsheet obituarist once pointed out to me that veteran soldiers die by rank. First to go are the generals, admirals and air marshals, then… — A. A. Gill
With hearts that believe in Allah's will and predetermination, we have received the news about the martyrdom of the martyr. . . . Al-Hotary, the… — Yasser Arafat
Any society that you build will have its limits. And outside the limits of any society the unruly and heroic tramps will wander with their… — Renzo Novatore
How many attractions for us have our passing fellows in the streets, both male and female, which our ethics forbid us to express, which yet… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We must love men more than things, and I admire and weep more for the soldiers than for the churches which were only the recording… — Marcel Proust
I should say sincerity, a deep, great, genuine sincerity, is the first characteristic of all men in any way heroic. — Thomas Carlyle
Hakomi is a path taken by those who work to go beyond the half remembered hurts and failed beliefs that linger unexamined in the mind… — Ron Kurtz
All progress in literary style lies in the heroic resolve to cast aside accretions and exuberances, all the conventions of a past age that were… — Havelock Ellis
When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic. Women face childbed and the scrubbing brush, revolutionaries keep their mouths shut in the torture… — George Orwell

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