Their Heroes Quotes
22 quotes by 18 authors
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Walking the streets of Tokyo with Hawking in his wheelchair ... I felt as if I were taking a walk through Galilee with Jesus Christ…
— Freeman Dyson
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I read the story and reread the story, but I still could not find the universality that the little Irishman had spoken of. All I…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
— Keith Richards
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Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so .
— George Eliot
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The sport to which I owe so much has undergone profound changes, but it's still baseball. Kids still imitate their heroes on playgrounds. Fans still…
— Duke Snider
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Racial history is therefore natural history and the mysticism of the soul at one and the same time; but the history of the religion of…
— Alfred Rosenberg
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Twitter brings you closer. I mean, we see this over and over again from our users. It brings them closer to the action. It brings…
— Dick Costolo
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Economists are generally negligent of their heroes.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I find it strange the way human nature wants heroes and yet wants to destroy their heroes. It's a kind of mass insecurity people want…
— Danielle Dax
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Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I know some of these guys who are in that 'stalkerazzi' world, and you really have to separate them from the paparazzi in our industry.…
— Brad Pitt
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There is a determined though unseen bravery that defends itself foot by foot in the darkness against the fatal invasions of necessity and dishonesty. Noble…
— Victor Hugo
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What does seem to me poisonous, what breeds a type of patriotism that is pernicious if it lasts but not likely to last long in…
— C.S. Lewis
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Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villians from fiction.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The Americans are certainly hero-worshipers, and always take their heroes from the criminal classes.
— Oscar Wilde
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Children demand that their heroes should be freckle less, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is less revolutionary shock…
— George Eliot
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Man's greatest actions are performed in minor struggles. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment and poverty are battlefields which have their heroes - obscure heroes who are…
— Victor Hugo
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As far as action is concerned, our films have been coming up with some great sequences. In fact, I think Hollywood is copying Bollywood by…
— Vijender Singh
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I think people like to see a little larceny in their heroes.
— James Garner
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I think if you look down the road for Twitter, we would like to be a company - a service - that is used by…
— Dick Costolo
Who Wrote These Their Heroes Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 22 Their Heroes Quotes as follows: