Heroic Quotes
513 Heroic quotes by 409 unique authors
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Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day.
— Edward Albert
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Love is never abstract. It does not adhere to the universe or the planet or the nation or the institution or the profession, but to…
— Wendell Berry
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Every fanatic or enemy of virtue is not at liberty to misrepresent the greatest geniuses and most heroic defenders of all that is valuable in…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The son will run away from the family not at eighteen but at twelve, emancipated by his gluttonous precocity; he will fly not to seek…
— Charles Baudelaire
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For there is one thing we must never forget... the majority can never replace the man. And no more than a hundred empty heads make…
— Adolf Hitler
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What is the foundation of that interest all men feel in Greek history, letters, art, and poetry, in all its periods, from the Heroic or…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have to confess that I had gambled on my soul and lost it with heroic insouciance and lightness of touch. The soul is so…
— Charles Baudelaire
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For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one.
— Dan Kimball
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It is heroic to prepare for war with a tyrant power. Patriots will always win the admiration of mankind for daring to meet the bloodshed…
— John Boyle O'Reilly
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Common sense in religion is rare, and we are too often trying to be heroic instead of just ordinarily good and kind.
— Dorothy Day
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We can put our whole heart into whatever we do; but if we freeze our attitude into for or against, we're setting ourselves up for…
— Pema Chodron
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That's what heroic stories do for us. They show us the way. They remind us of the good we are capable of.
— Sam Raimi
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Bread may not always nourish us; but it always does us good, it even takes stiffness out of our joints, and makes us supple and…
— Henry David Thoreau
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To Be Successful You Don't Need Beautiful Face And Heroic Body, What You Need is Skillful Mind And Ability To Perform
— Rowan Atkinson
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If an American is concerned only about his nation, he will not be concerned about the peoples of Asia, Africa, or South America. Is this…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Rama, the ancient idol of the heroic ages, the embodiment of truth, of morality, the ideal son, the ideal husband, and above all, the ideal…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Lithuanian bishops have been heroic!
— Pope Francis
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Do one heroic thing today; big or small doesn't matter because it defines who you are and what you really believe
— Bob Goff
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Some journeys are direct, and some are circuitous; some are heroic, and some are fearful and muddled. But every journey, honestly undertaken, stands a chance…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Men have said that the cross of Christ was not a heroic thing, but I want to tell you that the cross of Jesus Christ…
— John G. Lake
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It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals
— Angela Davis
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To be connected with the church is to be associated with scoundrels, warmongers, fakes, child-molesters, murderers, adulterers, and hypocrites of every description. It also, at…
— Ronald Rolheiser
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A nice war is a war where everybody who is heroic is a hero, and everybody more or less is a hero in a nice…
— Gertrude Stein
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There's many heroic underappreciated investigative journalists.
— Robert Crumb
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True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within us, consequent upon…
— Swami Vivekananda
Who Wrote These Heroic Quotes
409 authors contributed a total of 513 Heroic Quotes, led by these top contributors: