"Song is the heroics of speech." — Thomas Carlyle

More Heroics Quotes

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• America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment;… — Calvin Coolidge
• It seems to me that we spend most of our spiritual energies trying to explain why the God of Elijah,… — Eric Ludy
• As a teenager in Brooklyn Quentin had often imagined himself engaged in martial heroics, but after this he knew, as… — Lev Grossman
• I am still confused as to why they chose to lie and tried to make me a legend when the… — Jessica Lynch
• George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses Grant, Rutherford Hayes, James Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, Theodore Roosevelt and… — Jeff Greenfield
• America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration. — Warren G. Harding
• Sense of smell, of course, is only one of those dog qualities that can't be replicated or improved upon. I've… — Susan Orlean
• The bounties of space, of infinite outwardness, were three: empty heroics, low comedy, and pointless death. — Kurt Vonnegut
• True heroics must be carefully planned - and strenuously avoided. — Steven Brust
• Long ago I left heroics to the heroes — Peter Weiss
• I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people convinced they are about to change the world. I… — Ellen Goodman
• Time for some thrillin' heroics. — Joss Whedon

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