Died Quote by Steve Kornacki
![“This is a terrible year [2015] in a lot of ways. You have Paris. You have San Bernardino. But there was, if you remember the summer, there was that attempted terror attack on the train in France. There were two U.S. Marines, there's one other guy. They were three guys who got up and who stopped…” quote by Steve Kornacki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1c9/steve-kornacki-3435_died_this-is-a-terrible-year-2015-in-a-lot-of_2413116.jpg)
“This is a terrible year [2015] in a lot of ways. You have Paris. You have San Bernardino. But there was, if you remember the summer, there was that attempted terror attack on the train in France. There were two U.S. Marines, there's one other guy. They were three guys who got up and who stopped that attack. Nobody died. They are heroes and they are my people of the year, three of them.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Year in Review, Steve Kornacki, 2015
Even in terrible years, acts of bravery can highlight humanity’s capacity for good.
In simple terms: Heroes emerge despite surrounding tragedy.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and honor everyday courage.
Themes
courage
heroism
humanity
adversity
Mood
reflective
appreciative
Type
journalistic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- news analysis
- community building
- public speaking
Key Concepts
ethical decision‑making
social responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies support those who act bravely?
- What does heroism mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Heroic acts may be isolated and not solve larger problems.
