"The difference between a hero and a coward……" — Gene Hackman
"The difference between a hero and a coward is one step sideways."
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28 Quotes by Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman has 28 quotes on this site.
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Five players on the floor functioning as a single unit: team, team, team-no one more important than the other.
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I was trained to be an actor, not a star.
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Nothing counts so much as family, the rest are just strangers. (as Nicholas Earpp in Wyatt Earp, 1994)
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If you look at yourself as a star, you've already lost something in the portrayal of any human being.
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I was trained to be an actor, not a star. I was trained to play roles, not to deal with…
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If I start to become a star, I'll lose contact with the normal guys I play best.
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I don't like to talk about myself that much.
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I don't see myself as a violent guy.
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I have trouble with direction, because I have trouble with authority. I was not a good Marine.
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I left home when I was 16 because I was looking for adventure.
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I'm disappointed that success hasn't been a Himalayan feeling.
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I'm not a sentimental guy.
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You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to…
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over…
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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
— Aristotle
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
— Aristotle
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Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
— Aristotle
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
— Aristotle
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To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there.
— Richard Bach
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it…
— Lance Armstrong
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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but…
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To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
— Teresa of Avila
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Action is the antidote to despair.
— Joan Baez
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