Glory Quote by Sulari Gentill

“Achilles pauses, looks over his shoulder at the masses of men behind him, turns back, looks past Zeus toward Olympos and the masses of…

— Dan Simmons

“He was close enough so that I could see his face clearly, even with his helmet's cheek flaps tied tightly under his bearded chin.…

— Ben Bova

“For their heroism was that they had to conquer themselves first.”

— Albert Camus

“In that moment, he chose Greek. He threw in his lot with Camp Half-Blood-and the horses changed. The storm clouds inside burned away, leaving…

— Rick Riordan

“Heroism isn’t some mysterious inner virtue, the Greeks believed; it’s a collection of skills that every man and woman can master so that in…

— Christopher McDougall

“Heroes care. True heroism, as the ancients understood, isn’t about strength, or boldness, or even courage. It’s about compassion.”

— Christopher McDougall

“When Achilles is most useful and loyal to you, that is when he has most certainly betrayed you”?”

— Orson Scott Card

“He fought the men and he slayed the monsters and he bested the gods, and at last the hero, having conquered all, earned the…

— Victoria Schwab

“In his youth, he was electrified. The stars were moving in his bloodstream. He would not have been cowed by the customs of an…

— Brenna Yovanoff

“And there they ring the walls, the young, the lithe. The handsome hold the graves they won in Troy; the enemy earth rides over…

— Aeschylus

“Sometimes heroics revolted him; they seemed like an insult to the soldier who weighed the risks of the situation and made calm, cunning decisions…

— Iain M. Banks

“Vengeance is ours saith the Lord and the writers.”

— Stanley Christopher