The thing about a hero, is even when it doesn’t look like there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, he’s going to keep digging, he’s going to keep trying to do right and...

Out of the temptation of Hate, and burned by the fire of Despair, triumphant over Doubt, and steeled by Sacrifice against Humiliation, . . . He bent to all the gibes and prejudices, to all...

Sometimes I wonder about good and evil. If the villain wins, isn’t he heralded as the hero? I’ve tried so hard to be good since that day, but sometimes I wonder whether it’s even worth...

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

If you are the hero of your family, there is very good chance that one day you will be the hero of the world.

To go where no one else has ever gone before is the secret of heroism.

Hate did not give way to heroism.

Sin embargo, aunque muertos viviremos en un pequeño rincón de vuestra felicidad, porque por esa felicidad hemos dado nuestra vida.

That summer, Titanic fever gripped Kabul. People smuggled pirated copies of the film from Pakistan- sometimes in their underwear. After curfew, everyone locked their doors, turned out the lights, turned down the volume, and reaped...

Those who did better were those who didn’t wait idly for help to arrive. In the end, with systems crashing and failing, what mattered most and had the greatest immediate effects were the actions and...

Pain provides an opportunity for heroism; the opportunity is seized with surprising frequency.

Heroes are hero no matter if everybody is watching them or nobody watching them.

Finishing work makes you a man, finishing difficult work makes you a hero.

It was a tragic end to a heroic life.

To struggle is a sacred act, indeed it is the only act that has ever changed the world.

Words of the hero: “I am my fate.

So the difference between a criminal and a hero is the order in which their vile crimes are committed. And justice comes with a sell-by date. In that case, you’d better hurry. You wouldn’t want...

If the only one who can kill an angel can’t do it, then who can?’ It’s a good question, one that takes me a minute to come up with an answer. ‘Obadiah West can. Him...

The most unlucky generation is the one which couldn’t produce a hero to look upto.

As a general man I tried watching movies, playing sports, going to picnics and other entertainments but I still got bored, then I tried heroism and now I am hero, and I never get bored.

And you came back to Lyrian?” Galloran said in disbelief.”Believe it or not, I came through the same hippopotamus that brought me here the first time. Jumped into the tank on purpose. I wanted to...

Diese Haltung zur Opferung von Menschenleben ist seltsam. Militärbefehlshaber überlegen nicht zweimal, wenn sie Soldaten in die Schlacht schicken und dabei genau wissen, dass viele von ihnen sterben werden. […] Andererseits verbietet es der Offiziersethos,...

I don’t need a reason to save someone

A hero is an ordinary human being who does the best of things in the worst of times.

In my experience, when a woman’s cruelty is combined with love and devotion, it is almost always without exception an act performed not out of treachery, but as a painful self-sacrifice for the good of...

It’s not just children who need heroes.

Targets are achieved sooner out of need, than out of greed.

One courageous act can make you a hero but frequent courageous acts will keep you a hero.

Perhaps a hero is someone who doesn’t register his own vulnerability. Is it courage, then, if you’re too daft to know you’re mortal?

And it’s funny how when somebody saves you, the first thing you want to do is save other people.

Pues el deber humano no termina con esta lucha y ser hombre exigirá, también en el futuro, un corazón heroico, hasta que los hombres sean completamente hombres.

Heroes didn’t leap tall buildings or stop bullets with an outstretched hand; they didn’t wear boots and capes. They bled, and they bruised, and their superpowers were as simple as listening, or loving. Heroes were...

In one of his last newsletters, Mike Ranney wrote: “In thinking back on the days of Easy Company, I’m treasuring my remark to a grandson who asked, ‘Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?’No,'”...

Though much is taken, much abides; and thoughWe are not now that strength which in old daysMoved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are;One equal temper of heroic hearts,Made weak by time and...

The major problem of the world is, most of the people are unjustifiably angry and very few are loving.

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

A hero lives forever for the ones who carry on.

No doubt you can get more in your market for a quart of milk than for a quart of blood, but that is not the market that heroes carry their blood to.

There is no particular merit in fighting for your own skin when you know that it is fight or die, but there is considerable merit in being prepared to die when you know you can...

Heroic dreams are the consolation of the unhappy. After all, when people like us say we’re being heroic, it usually means we’re about to kill each other–or kill ourselves.

Vanye: You’re asking me to kill you.Luthiel: I’m asking you to save her.

Between natural ability and education choose natural ability, as it will keep you happy and will fetch you the glory sooner.

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.

Everyday heroism is all about doing what we ought to on a daily basis and regardless of the tons of pressures that come on our way.

Become major, Paul. Live like a hero. That’s what the classics teach us. Be a main character. Otherwise what is life for?

Sometimes, before you make any plans or resolutions, before you declare your heroic intent to persevere, you just have to cry.

I’m not a legend or a hero, I don’t slay dragons, I don’t do any of the things that a real hero can. But I can make things better, one day at a time, for...

Who is better off? The one who writes to revel in the voluptuousness of the life that surrounds them? Or the one who writes to escape the tediousness of that which awaits them outside? Whose...

Why had he committed this terrible sin? Everything in the world was insignificant compared to what he had lost. Everything in the world is insignificant compared to the truth and purity of one small man...

If you honor the moments by not wasting them, the Time will honor you back by remembering you as the hero, for the rest of the time to come.