Our Heroes Quotes

48 quotes by 45 authors

The more information you have, the more human our heroes become and consequently the less mysterious and godlike. They need to be godlike. — Nick Cave
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes! — Maya Angelou
All our heroes, all our great stories are about failure. — Peter Carey
Bardot, Byron, Hitler, Hemingway, Monroe, Sade: we do not require our heroes to be subtle, just to be big. Then we can depend on someone… — D. J. Enright
There was nothing that I ever did, no conscious effort to do one kind of behavior or another, I can't explain what it was, but… — Larry Coryell
We don't destroy our heroes today when we worshipped them yesterday. — Gerard Houllier
We willingly enter fictional worlds where we cheer our heroes and cry for friends we never had. — Marco Tempest
While we can never truly repay the debt we owe our heroes, the least we should do for our brave veterans is to ensure that… — Kirsten Gillibrand
Shame, isnâ€™t it? That we only like our heroes out in the street when they are looking their best and their uniforms are â€˜spit and… — Jacqueline Winspear
Black History Month is dedicated to heroes that paved the way for Black people. It's a month that's very imperative because it gives those who… — Alana Beard
If we want an America of heroes, we need to cherish our heroes of the past. — Harry Crocker
No one has done more to prevent conflict - no one has made a greater sacrifice for the cause for Peace - than you, America's… — Colin Powell
Our heroes are men who do things which we recognize, with regret, and sometimes with a secret shame, that we cannot do. — Mark Twain
Through adversity we find our heroes... — Steve Gleason
Come then, and let us pass a leisure hour in storytelling, and our story shall be the education of our heroes. — Plato
Our heroes are fighting to bring stability to the Middle East, and they have put pressure on all of the tyrannies of the Middle East.… — Orrin Hatch
If the Bible didn't show us the weaknesses, the vulnerabilities , the sins of our heroes, we might have deep questions about their true virtue. — Baal Shem Tov
In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a… — Daniel Dennett
Dead people can be our heroes because they can't disappoint us later; they only improve over time, as we forget more and more about them. — Veronica Roth
At the gates of the forest, the surprised man of the world is forced to leave his city estimates of great and small, wise and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Who Wrote These Our Heroes Quotes

45 authors contributed a total of 48 Our Heroes Quotes, led by these top contributors: