Als Quote by Christopher Hitchens

The characteristic of genuine heroism is its persistency. All men have wandering impulses, fits and starts of generosity. But when you have resolved to…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Heroism works in contradiction to the voice of mankind and in contradiction, for a time, to the voice of the great and good. Heroism…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Heroism in a bad cause.

— Karel Reisz

Heroism is a badly remunerated occupation, and often it leads to an early end, which is why it appeals to fanatics or persons with…

— Isabel Allende

Heroism--that is the disposition of a man who aspires to a goal compared to which he himself is wholly insignificant. Heroism is the good…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Heroism is the brilliant triumph of the soul over the flesh, that is to say over fear: fear of poverty, of suffering, of calumny,…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

“Heroism is all about discovering our purpose of life, exercising the Power of ONE and affirming the Power of Intent which we are all…

— Jeroninio Almeida

As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If…

— Ernest Renan

Heroism is the antidote to evil.

— Philip Zimbardo

Heroism is the brilliant triumph of the soul over the flesh - over fear...Heroism is the dazzling and glorious concentration of courage.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

Heroism is about taking an action which represents a breakthrough, and then assuming full responsiblity for it, even if it's a failure.

— Noa Ben Artzi-Pelossof

“A hero sacrifices for the greater good. A hero is true to his or her conscience. In short, heroism means doing the right thing…

— Brandon Mull