Hero Quotes

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.

Indifferentism about doctrine makes no heroes of the faith.

History is made by masses of people. One man, or ten men, don't start the earthquakes and don't stop them either. Only hero worshipers and ignorant historians think they do.

In our age, self-indulgence and self-destruction, rather than self-sacrifice, are the foundations for new heroic myths.

I always wanted to work with Betty White, because she is one of my heroes of all time, and I just love her.

When writing, I model all the heroes after myself. Of course, it's hard to make them quite as wonderful as I am, but I come as close as I can.

We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes.

The only good hero is the kind who survives to talk about merchandising.

Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.

Heroes? Vietnam Vets are heroes. The guys who tried to rescuse our hostages in Iran are heroes. I'm just a hockey player.

Heroism is the divine relation which, in all times, unites a great man to other men.

The brave man, the real hero, quakes with terror, sweats, feels his very bowels betray him, and in spite of this moves forward to do the act he dreads.

My resting pulse as a writer is writing idealistically and romantically; aspirationally. My taste lies in quixotic heroes.

If you don't have heroes in the beginning, you don't grow.

Its silly to say it about a tennis player, but Im an unbelievable hero in Germany. And Germany needs heroes more than any place.

Every hero doesn't do this great big hero thing. They do the simple thing over and over... and they stick to it.

Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of science. Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of Earth.

Lil Wayne, who is actually responsible for my career has always been a huge influence to me and one of my heroes.

Dad - a son's first hero, a daughter's first love.

The government says Rant's alive because they need a villain. The kids say he's alive because they need a hero.

There are no heroes; we are all heroes on the street.

I thought it was such a unique concept to play parents who happen to be super heroes and have a son who is going through puberty and starting high school.

But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.

True heroism consists in rising superior to misfortune.

Evil is a matter of choice. Those people who have been victimized and refuse to imitate their oppressors are in my mind the greatest heroes we have.

Science has heroes, but no gods. The great Names are not our superiors, or even our rivals, they are passed milestones on our road; and the most important milestone is the hero yet to come.

We don't need wings to be angels We don't need reasons to be right Your love makes us all better That who we really are Angels and heroes at heart

I'd rather die for speaking out, than to live and be silent.

Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.

This film 'Hero' talks about the peace of Chinese people.

Every man has a coward and hero in his soul.

I walked past Noel Gallagher on the street once and everyone was like, "Go speak to him! He's one of your heroes!" I thought I'd leave him. I don't know what I'd say to him.

See, I've always seen Jacques Cousteau as a hero, mate. He's a legend - like my dad, just a legend. And so what he did for conservation in the '60s through the '70s was just phenomenal.

We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that

I wanted to be like my heroes, but I also wanted to be me.

An adult western is where the hero still kisses his horse at the end, only now he worries about it.

When the spirit is not master of the world, then it is its dupe.

The creative person is overpowered, captive of and driven by a demon... They become our legendary heroes.

The heroic cannot be the common, nor the common the heroic.

When you struggle hard and lose money, you're a hero. When you start making money you become a capitalist swine.

A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder. Fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won.

I love heroes that really go through ordeals and then come out the other end completely changed.

I'm kind of hooked to the game of art and literature; my heroes are artists and writers.

We aren't heroes out there in the military. We're just Patriots.

If great content is the hero, then banners are the villain.

The masses are the real heroes, while we ourselves are often childish and ignorant, and without this understanding, it is impossible to acquire even the most rudimentary knowledge.

Become someone's hero.

One trophy is good, but two are better. That way, when a hero wears his medals on his chest, at least his steps are level as he walks by.

As far as heroes thorough the years, I’d say definitely Alabama and Randy Owen, Conway Twitty was a big influence of mine, George Strait, Lionel Richie.

In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will.