Heroism Quotes
Heroism Quote of the day
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
Men have said that the cross of Christ was not a heroic thing, but I want to tell you that the cross of Jesus Christ has put more heroism in the souls of men than any other event in human history.
Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.
True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.
I wanted the world to know that my country Ethiopia has always won with determination and heroism.
No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is no hero, but because the valet is a valet.
when you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong and you'll finally see the truth- that hero lies in you.
The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history.
Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward.
For a Hero cannot triumph all the time. Sometimes he will be defeated, and how he faces that defeat is a test of his character.
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them!
Morality binds people into groups. It gives us tribalism, it gives us genocide, war, and politics. But it also gives us heroism, altruism, and sainthood.
True heroism is minutes, hours, weeks, year upon year of the quiet, precise, judicious exercise of probity and care—with no one there to see or cheer. This is the world.
There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion.
Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism.
Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism to send them to face the cannon?
Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism.
I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
Did ever a man try heroism, magnanimity, truth, sincerity, and find that there was no advantage in them - that it was a vain endeavor?
I detest the masculine point of view. I am bored by his heroism, virtue, and honour. I think the best these men can do is not talk about themselves anymore.
Any film is about heroism: the triumph of good over evil. If you look back at my films, you will see that as a recurring theme.
Heroism is not blind courage: it is selfless action. it is knowing the odds are stacked against you, but feeling that you must do what you do for the good of others.
The poetry of heroism appeals irresistibly to those who don't go to a war, and even more to those whom the war is making enormously wealthy. It's always so.
Heroism, or military glory, is much admired by the generality of mankind. They consider it as the most sublime kind of merit. Menof cool reflection are not so sanguine in their praises of it.
War is elevating, because the individual disappears before the great conception of the state... What a perversion of morality to wish to abolish heroism among men!
True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us to combat.
Heroism doesn't pay very well. I try to be cold-blooded and money-oriented, but I keep screwing it up.
The opportunities for heroism are limited in this kind of world: the most people can do is sometimes not to be as weak as they've been at other times.
Become major, Paul. Live like a hero. That's what the classics teach us. Be a main character. Otherwise what is life for?
Heroism is an extraordinary feat of the flesh; holiness is an ordinary act of the spirit. One may bring personal glory; the other always gives God glory.
I think heroism is when somebody really goes above and beyond the call of duty and does something outstanding for either themselves or somebody else.
The marathon is a charismatic event. It has everything. It has drama, competition, camaraderie & heroism
yet love can move people to act in unexpected ways and move them to overcome the most daunting obstacles with startling heroism
Being Kind Not in some great deed of heroism; not in some great speech or act that may be pointed to with pride-but rather in the little kindnesses from day to day.
