Habits Quote by Diane Ackerman

People help way more than we expect, way more than makes sense. But when you talk to people called heroes, they often say they…

— Amanda Ripley

To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something.

— Criss Jami

Under the common law, one of the more controversial rules is the 'no duty to rescue rule' that says that, if you were not…

— Jonathan Turley

“Not many people understood the inherent pain of a career in heroics. Your body aches from the demands of day-to-day protection. Your mind whirs…

— Shirin Dubbin

I think survival, with agency intact, is heroic for anyone or anything.

— Jeffrey Wright

“Heroics is often about putting our life on the line. Ordinary courage is about putting our vulnerability on the line. In today's world, that's…

— Brené Brown

“what makes and ordinary person heroic is when they give up the thing they want most”

— Jane Heller

Few of us will do the spectacular deeds of heroism that spread themselves across the pages of our newspapers in big black headlines. But…

— Wilferd Peterson

To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little.

— Criss Jami

I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but rather from people who through their…

— Thor Heyerdahl

“People who never did a heroic deed themselves are very particular as to how heroes behave...”

— Annie Brown

“Somebody once told me that a hero’s bravery has to be unplanned—a genuine response to a crisis. It has to come from the heart,…

— Rick Riordan