We are raised to honor all the wrong explorers and discoverers – thieves planting flags, murderers carrying crosses. Let us at last praise the colonizers of dreams.

Dalek: I will talk to the Doctor.The Doctor: Oh will you? That’s nice. Hello!Dalek: The Dalek strategem nears completion. The fleet is almost ready. You will not intervene.The Doctor: Oh really? Why’s that, then?Dalek: We...

Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not demean others when they easily can.

On the late afternoon streets, everyone hurries along, going about their own business.Who is the person walking in front of you on the rain-drenched sidewalk?He is covered with an umbrella, and all you can see...

I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.

Heroes are higher than their vulnerability that is why they are heroes.

Future will always remember the heroes, its because of them there exist a future.

A hero is defined by what he or she can do, not by what he or she cannot do.

There will always be trouble so there will always be a time for heroes

Tenacity runs thick in the veins of a villain.

There are no self made heroes or leaders. No matter how rugged or self assured, everyone requires a cast of players – friends, mentors, lovers, critics, villains and supporters – who call, invite, seduce, goad...

A pair of starfighters. Jedi starfighters. Only two.Two is enough.Two is enough because the adults are wrong, and their younglings are right.Though this is the end of the age of heroes, it has saved its...

Our heroes are over there where the white crosses are. We’re survivors over here. None of us are heroes. I don’t think you’ll talk to a man who say we are. You figure a hero...

Heroes make us smile because they not only rescue us outwardly, but inwardly too.

Would you believe in a story without the heroes? There are stories without heroes.

Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes… The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes to reduce pain, and sometimes to postpone death, or at least render it...

Quite, quite,’ she thought with a little sigh. ‘It’s always like this in their adventures. To save and be saved. I wish somebody would write a story sometime about the people who warm up the...

In the matter of spirit follow the Gods, in the matter of work follow the heroes.

A true hero make people feel like he is part of their family.

Our fathers were demons,’ Catarina said. ‘Our mothers were heroes.

Be careful who you choose as your hero or who you choose to deify, be it Clay Aiken or Barack Obama. You put all you’re hope and all your dreams and all your ideas about...

Well, if you can accept that I’m a great big geeky fangirl, then I guess I can accept that you’re a skeptic and a realist.

See, this is what the United States of America is all about.You can wrestle a thousand bears and chew on a billion knives but in the end, you are only as good as the dude...

My generation must have despair. – Leonard Bernstein Ch 40/Dog Water Free, A Memoir

Name one hero who was happy.

Go ahead, scoff, he said, petulant. Except in the life of a hero, the whole world’s meaningless. The hero sees values beyond what’s possible. That’s the nature of a hero. It kills him, of course,...

There really is power in numbers. In today’s society one has to understand the true power of word of mouth. It’s true that the new tastemakers are us.

Anyone can be a hero, even those who cannot!

What I knew for sure was that he had a quick temper, a cocky attitude, and a southern accent… Apparently he also has a pet cougar.

Never say war insane at the moment for you to embrace those gentle heroes you left behind.

By doing ordinary actions efficiently you will become the best among ordinary, but you will not be an extraordinary.

My friends wanted their names in the list of employees of some company, well I wanted my name in the list of the heroes of the world.

… and all the whores and politicians will look up and shout: ‘Save us!’. And I’ll look down and whisper: ‘No.

Myths of the heroes speak most eloquently of man’s quest to choose life over death.

He had read lots of stories where heroes succeeded in spite of long odds, where they accomplished a task that everyone else had failed at. He wondered for the first time about all the people...

Let’s Not Just Be Heroes! Let’s Be Heroes Who Lead!

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.

Everybody wanted to be the hero of their own story. Nobody wanted to be comic relief.

I don’t have any idols, any heroes, nothing, no.

I stressed that I did not want to be treated like a hero. I was only one member of the revolutionary masses who had fulfilled his duty towards his country. It was easy to write,...

Everybody sins, Francis. The terrible thing is that we love our sins. We love the thing that makes us evil.

Are we not all actors playing parts in another person’s play?

We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day.

Leaders console the world with their speeches, heroes console the world with their actions.

Starting and profitably running a business is not just some achievement, it is heroism.

We are. Oh, how alike we are! I feel very warmly towards you, and I only want to protect you, as I wish someone had protected me. Come, September, look out the window with me....

Heroes do not dwell in a time of peace; heroes are hardened in a kiln against the sorrows. Their troubles sharpen the blade and make it gleaming. The glint becomes a brightness that is raised...

In a room wherepeople unanimously maintaina conspiracy of silence,one word of truthsounds like a pistol shot.

Real heroes are men who fall and fail and are flawed, but win out in the end because they’ve stayed true to their ideals and beliefs and commitments.

I do believe that some humans have more amazing lives than others–above all, those who don’t sit down in a chair like mere spectators letting their lives happen in front of them, but they take...