Handicaps Quote by Erich Fromm

Man was born to live with his fellow human beings. Separate him, isolate him, his character will go bad, a thousand ridiculous affects will…

— Denis Diderot

A hero is a man who does what he can.

— Romain Rolland

The absurd hero's refusal to hope becomes his singular ability to live in the present with passion.

— Albert Camus

Man's activity consists in either a making or doing. Both of these aspects of the active life depend for their correction upon the contemplative…

— Ananda Coomaraswamy

All sorts of Heroes are intrinsically of the same material; that given a great soul, open to the Divine Significance of Life, then there…

— Thomas Carlyle

I'm interested in everything about what it means to be a human being, so every role is an excuse to delve into a different…

— Rachelle Lefevre

Could it be ... that the hero is one who is willing to set out, take the first step, shoulder something? Perhaps the hero…

— P. L. Travers

The hero's journey is simply who we are as human beings ...

— Elizabeth Gilbert

In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery…

— Salvatore Quasimodo

Nature in causing reason and the passions to be born at one and the same time apparently wished by the latter gift to distract…

— Nicolas Chamfort

A hero is someone who simply got too frightened to use his good sense and run away, then somehow lived through it all.

— Raymond E. Feist

Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.

— Aristotle