When you’re truly awesome, you know that it’s actually a burden and wish day after day to be relieved of such a curse. Think of about 95% of the superheroes.

So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly rise and make them miserable.

Winners of some competition are not heroes, heroes are not found in the competition, heroes win much more severe battles than competition to become heroes.

No war is ever glorious. Heroes are usually dead. Besides, they rarely turn into heroes because they are super-humans, but because of circumstances.

But protagonists are protagonists and heroes are heroes.

Suddenly Saffron had a picture in her mind of Sarah waiting at the bottom of the wall, and she was angry with herself.Something changed in Saffron at that moment. She knew all about feeling left...

Being a hero means ignoring how silly you feel.

One’s options in this world are as vast as the horizon, which is technically a circle and thus infinitely broad. Yet we must choose each step we take with utmost caution, for the footprints we...

Heroes are more than just stories, they’re people. And people are complicated; people are strange. Nobody is a hero through and through, there’s always something in them that’ll turn sour… you’ll learn it one day....

Heroes became extinct when saving the world became more important to rescue a damsel in distress.

Don’t try to follow trends. Create them.

‘Heroes’ was a huge show with 12 cast members and giant special effects.

But these words people threw around – humans, monsters, heroes, villains – to Victor it was all just a matter of semantics. Someone could call themselves a hero and still walk around killing dozens. Someone...

You will have relatively less problems to solve, if you don’t confuse problems with inconveniences.

Heroes don’t have friends, they have fans.

Well, the ancients might not have been very heroic. Most of them were probably like Mother, crouched somewhere trying to work out how to make fake jawbone jewelry that would look like the real thing.

Some people ask me whether I’m a “mama’s girl” or a “papa’s girl”. I’m *nobody’s* girl. My brother clings to our parents; I’m the one shoving them out the door.

Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become heroes.

Show me a hero and I’ll show you a bum.

There’s a long, uncomfortable silence in which I contemplate what might happen next. Maybe like the villain in a movie, this is where she gives me a long spiel about her hard-up life before she...

The man is a monster. The worst I have ever seen, in fact, since I last looked in the mirror. The truth? I am rotting too. I am buried alive, and already rotting. If I...

Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. It is all part of the fairy tale.

To understand antiquity’s idea of man, we must examine its gods and heroes, myths and legends. In these we find the classical prototype of genuine man. … the will to greatness, wealth, power and fame....

You trained Bill? Impressive.

Every society needs heroes. And every society has them. The reason we don’t often see them is because we don’t bother to look.There are two kinds of heroes. Heroes who shine in the face of...

That’s…sweet, I think.

Hero’ is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor you will ever receive.

Sacrifices will make you a martyr, victories will make you a hero.

Unglücklich das Land, das Helden nötig hat

But are they heroes or mere dreamers?

I want to remember our fallen heroes. And after I’ve spent a day remembering them, I want to extend my arm and help them up.

A hero is not only a brave individual, but a brave individual that dares to be different.

The hero, it might be said, is called into being when perception of a need an the recognition of responsibility toward it are backed up by the will to act.

The Bible just said ‘Thou shalt not kill’, then told hundreds of stories of people killing each other and becoming heroes, like David with Goliath.

Almost all heroism is designed to make you inert by placing it in a context that you can’t possibly act on.

Besides, two kinds of people have the courage to make someone else’s decisions: the hero, who comes to your rescue when you can’t even cry out for help, and the tyrant. The only difference between...

I’d once again see that bob of blonde hair back on my pillow, that pink hot smile beaming toward me as I heroically win her heart in some kind of Count of Monte Cristo or...

Every generation throws a hero up the pop charts.

You can survive without artistry, but you cannot live without artistry.

Sometimes even the most successful people feel empty and incomplete; because they are not heroes yet.

There’s no glory in this whole shit. No war is ever glorious. Heroes are usually dead. Besides, they rarely turn into heroes because they are super-humans, but because of circumstances.Heroes rarely think. Heroes just act....

As long as I live, I will always remember those wee children standing at the railing on that ship.” – John Hanlon, the sailor

History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.

You’re not really grown until you’ve lost your heroes.

The life of the hero of the tale is, at the outset, overshadowed by bitter and hopeless struggles; one doubts that the little swineherd will ever be able to vanquish the awful Dragon with the...

Name one hero who was happy.”I considered. Heracles went mad and killed his family; Theseus lost his bride and father; Jason’s children and new wife were murdered by his old; Bellerophon killed the Chimera but...

I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of life, to survey it through the laughter that all can see and through the tears unseen...

Remember that your fans are your lifeblood. See that you know who they are, and give them a reason to follow you. Be sure to thank them, often, for caring enough to support you. They’re...

You don’t raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they’ll turn out to be heroes, even if it’s just in your own eyes.

In this life at least,Our fate is rarely epic.Maybe just as well,Impervious heroes we are not…