Being a hero Quote by George Eliot Download Open image “Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so .” — George Eliot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being a hero Belief Believe Children Demand Freckles Hero Heroism Should
Children demand that their heroes should be freckle less, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is less revolutionary… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Children must be impressed with the fact that the greatest heroes are those who fight to help others, not those who fight for power… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
“Children are naive, they don’t possess enough skills to be able to recognize the balance between the truth and a lie.” — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
Children have a remarkable talent for not taking the adult world with the kind of respect we are so confident it ought to be… — Conrad Hyers Copy Share Image
It is so fatally easy to make young children believe that they are horrible. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Children are ingenuous. They are also blessed with uncanny ability to read a person's character instantly. Even though they are inexperienced and unsophisticated, they… — Wess Stafford Copy Share Image
All of childhood's unanswered questions must finally be passed back to the town and answered there. Heroes and bogey men, values and dislikes, are… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Children naturally believe without question and absorb knowledge at an incredible rate; since there is no other frame of reference; they believe their parental… — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Scepticismcan never be thoroughly applied, else life would come to a standstill. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Under every guilty secret there is hidden a brood of guilty wishes, whose unwholesome infecting life is cherished by the darkness. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The most powerful movement of feeling with a liturgy is the prayer which seeks for nothing special, but is a yearning to escape from… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“[W]e must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Mr. Casaubon had never had a strong bodily frame, and his soul was sensitive without being enthusiastic: it was too languid to thrill out… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“... she took her husband's jokes and joviality as patiently as everything else, considering that "men would be so", and viewing the stronger sex… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
What is opportunity to the man who can't use it? An unfecundated egg, which the waves of time wash away into nonentity. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
And, of course men know best about everything, except what women know better. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“But let the wise be warned against too great readiness at explanation: it multiplies the sources of mistake, lengthening the sum for reckoners sure… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“But any one watching keenly the stealthy convergence of human lots, sees a slow preparation of effects from one life on another, which tells… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind being a hero to a kid. I grew up idolizing players, so I know how important that is for a lot… — Johnny Damon Copy Share Image
Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes over night. Just… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I need a hero to save my life I need a hero just in time Save me just in time Who's gonna fight for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to give you something.” He slid the ring off his finger. “Up until this week, I’ve never wanted anything more in my… — Scott Speer Copy Share Image
If we lived in a State where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us good, and greed would make us saintly. And we'd… — Robert Bolt Copy Share Image
Nine! The Navy Diver is not a fighting man, he is a salvage expert. Ten! If it is lost underwater, he finds it. If… — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
What's the point of being a hero when everyone thinks you're a villain? — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The true secret in being a hero lies in knowing the order of things...Things must happen when it is time for them to happen. — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Somebody asked me earlier if I thought it was really important to tell stories about women's struggles. And I said yes, but at the… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us to combat. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image