Heroic Quotes

513 Heroic quotes by 409 unique authors

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
Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements. — Agnes Repplier
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
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
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
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
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
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
People have their complexities. They have their heroic moments and their villainous moments, too. — Ryan Reynolds
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
I will always be the hopeless romantic, more often pathetic than heroic. — Chris Lowell
Well, I'm a character actor, and actually throughout my life I've... I have relatively speaking played few heroic leads, but I've done it. — Rene Auberjonois
I think honesty is the most heroic quality one can aspire to. — Daniel Radcliffe
If there's reason for hope, it lies in man's occasional binges of cooperation. To save our planet, we'll need that kind of heroic effort, in… — George Meyer
Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue. Every natural action is graceful; every heroic act is also decent, and causes the place and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A heroic figure... not wholly to blame for the religion that's been foisted on him. — Ezra Pound
That man is good who does good to others; if he suffers on account of the good he does, he is very good; if he… — Jean de la Bruyere
Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton
The tragic sense of life: our heroic acceptance of the suffering of others. — Edward Abbey
I was once invited to take part in a heroic, possibly fatal enterprise, but I declined, mainly on account of sloth. — Edward Abbey
The coward makes himself cowardly, the hero makes himself heroic. — Jean-Paul Sartre
The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without… — Pericles
You can't make accommodations in crucial situations and be heroic. — Alan Furst
Soil is not usually lost in slabs or heaps of magnificent tonnage. It is lost a little at a time over millions of acres by… — Wendell Berry
Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds. — Socrates

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