Heroic Quotes

513 Heroic quotes by 409 unique authors

The most heroic word in all languages is revolution. — Eugene V. Debs
This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this… — Philip K. Dick
Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes. — Benjamin Disraeli
I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb. — Robert Downey, Jr.
I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do. — David Duchovny
There should be at least one leak like the Pentagon Papers every year. — Daniel Ellsberg
Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule. — Daniel Ellsberg
There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people are capable of… — Daniel Ellsberg
I salute all the nations of the Arab Spring and I salute the heroic people of Syria who are striving for freedom, democracy and reform. — Ismail Haniyeh
America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration. — Warren G. Harding
Baseball is a spirited race of man against man, reflex against reflex. A game of inches. Every skill is measured. Every heroic, every failing is… — Ernie Harwell
Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something… — Vaclav Havel
Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps… — Vaclav Havel
Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life. — Vaclav Havel
The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so… — Vaclav Havel
The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but that it bothers him… — Vaclav Havel
There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of… — Vaclav Havel
Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible… — Vaclav Havel
I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten… — Vaclav Havel
Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or you don't, regardless of the state of the world that… — Vaclav Havel

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