Heroic Quotes

513 Heroic quotes by 409 unique authors

For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order to save the… — Charles Darwin
If we cannot come together to pause, to respect our dead and the heroic lives of meaning they led, then ours is truly a civilization… — Mark McKinnon
My father was a coal hewer from Goldthorpe, a coal-mining village in South Yorkshire. He played for the Yorkshire second team as an opening fast… — Brian Blessed
I think that our future has lost that capital F we used to spell it with. The science fiction future of my childhood has had… — William Gibson
I grew up reading books about heroic collies. — Cathleen Schine
The Japanese covet important symbols - their heroic past as enshrined in Yasukuni, the Imperial family which has never been sullied by scandal. — F. Sionil Jose
Like prospecting in the 19th century, reconnaissance of the asteroids would of necessity take place in an arena where trouble is likely and help is… — Seth Shostak
Playing big, heroic characters with heart is always a lot of fun. I enjoy making movies like that, and a lot of people love to… — Dwayne Johnson
There are so many stories about boys becoming heroes, learning their powers and becoming incredibly heroic. There have to be those stories for girls, too. — Cassandra Clare
Self-pity, a dominant characteristic of sociopaths, is also the characteristic that differentiates heroic storytelling from psychological rumination. When you talk about your experiences to shed… — Martha Beck
If the Philippines secure their independence after heroic and stubborn conflicts, they can rest assured that neither England, nor Germany, nor France, and still less… — Jose Rizal
As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and all those gangsters… — Orlando Bloom
We believe that business is good because it creates value. It is ethical because it is based on voluntary exchange; it is noble because it… — John Mackey
Thanks to the heroic sons and daughters of this country, who have paid sacrifices, we have been able to score a number of victories which… — Girma Woldegiorgis
He lives out in Orchard Park. I mean, to be able to sit on the bench so patiently, for whatever part, and to be able… — Robert Creeley
An epic is not made by piecing together a set of heroic lays, adjusting their discrepancies and making them into a continuous narrative. — Lascelles Abercrombie
The news of the open military help to Franco from Hitler and Mussolini, and the heroic resistance of the people of Madrid, Barcelona and the… — Bill Alexander
The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots; its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths. — Gilbert Murray
It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing… — Johan Huizinga
A heroic nature is very Greek. — Patrick Wilson

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