War makes persons special, peoples cheap.

I asked my Greek chorus about this sort of hero: the Underappreciated Personification of Resolve.

The position of a hero is not for the comparision, it is a reference point

Isn ‘ t it obvious that a person would leave from where he is hated so much? The heroism of staying in such a place is that of a roach which won ‘ t be...

I come in a world of iron…to make a world of gold

Heroes betray us. By having them, in real life, we betray ourselves.

I was not always that way, but perhaps the shadow Earth, where I spent so many years, mellowed me a bit, and maybe my hitch in the dungeons of Amber reminded me somewhat of the...

The death of Robert G. Ingersoll, on July 21, 1899, was one of the most widely — noted events of that year in the civilized world. It was also one of the most widely and...

People become followers of the God because of his fear, but they become a fan of a hero because of his work.

In the men I love heroes, in the work I love heroism

We have forged the type of bonds that only battle brings.

Hear this or not, as you will. Learn it now, or later — the world has time. Routine, repetition, tedium, monotony, ephemeracy, inconsequence, abstraction, disorder, boredom, angst, ennui — these are the true hero’s enemies,...

Heroism is all about discovering our purpose of life, exercising the Power of ONE and affirming the Power of Intent which we are all blessed with. The Seriousness of intent and Honesty of Purpose can...

I can imagine no heroism greater than motherhood.

a hero is someone who is hanging on one more minute and making the world a better place

To know how glorious you are, it is only after your death.

To survive in this world, you got to be many times a coward but at least once a hero

Sometimes a hero is unbelievably good for so many but terribly bad for someone else.

Maana halisi ya falsafa ya ‘Nitakuwa tayari kufungwa kwa ajili ya matatizo ya watu’, au Falsafa ya Kufungwa, ni uvutano mkubwa uliopo kati ya Roho Mtakatifu na Roho wa Shetani kwa sisi wanadamu wote. Jambo...

…where’s the skill in being a hero if you were always destined to do it?

he’s stuck with them, so he makes the best of a bad situation. he’s a hero because he makes something good out of a life he doesn’t want.

Long ago I yearned to be a hero without knowing, in truth, what a hero was. Now, perhaps, I understand it a little better. A grower of turnips or a shaper of clay, a Commot...

Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody

Each one of us has the power — and must develop the will — to be the hero of his own life. We believe in goals, in purposes, in achievement and in the joy of...

Heroes are the most wanted and most needed people in the world.

Sometimes in life we must fight not only without fear, but also without hope.

Once you’re labeled as mentally ill, and that’s in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artifact of your mental illness.

The legacy of this place is heroism and goodness. That is what we celebrate through this museum,

Edmund felt despair eating away at his victory. “Why is the world like this?” He shivered. “Why does it feel so cold, so hard?”A smile flickered on John’s face, one that was neither happy nor...

war hero”, because there is nothing about war that is heroic.

I used to read in books how our fathers persecuted mankind. But I never appreciated it. I did not really appreciate the infamies that have been committed in the name of religion, until I saw...

My left foot is the wisdom from yesterday, my right foot is the vision of tomorrow and my mind is focused on the work of today and this is how I stand a winner.

There are those who hold first rankers and there are those who are heroes.

Don’t you get it? Can you imagine the…the heroism? That’s what grace is all about. He didn’t even think for one second about himself. All he thought about was that little girl, and saving her...

The truth is that the heroism of your childhood entertainments was not true valor. It was theatre. The grand gesture, the moment of choice, the mortal danger, the external foe, the climactic battle whose outcome...

In my opinion, actual heroism, like actual love, is a messy, painful, vulnerable business—and I wanted to try to reflect that.

Cowards are always much more dangerous than heroes.

Launching a turnaround takes courage. I cannot measure that and so it is not going to be included in my analysis, but behind the moments of change there are always a few people within these...

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

A certain way to have financial security in life is not enough savings, but enough ability.

People have seen too many common people like them, and they are bored by it. They need heroes.

Nitajisikia raha sana kufungwa kwa ajili ya matatizo watu.

I do not believe that I am made of the stuff which constitutes heroes, because, in all of the hundreds of instances that my voluntary acts have placed me face to face with death, I...

On his bedside table, between the reading lamp and the telephone, was his battered copy of David Copperfield. Homer didn’t have to open the book to know how the story began. “Whether I shall turn...

Truth is a tyrant-the only tyrant to whom we can give our allegiance. The service of truth is a matter of heroism.

Most of man’s finest heroism is merely disguised necessity.

Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man’s cruelty and...

Heroes may die but they doesn’t get tired.

After September 11th, I never much liked the trend of everyone and his brother wearing the hats and jackets of the NYPD and FDNY. Only the people who do the job should get to wear...

Heroism is a badly remunerated occupation, and often it leads to an early end, which is why it appeals to fanatics or persons with an unhealthy fascination with death.