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Quotes About Heroes

I definitely read a lot of Marvel stuff when I was a kid.
~ Jason O'Mara
We don't think about the first responders until we need them. Like I don't unconsciously think everyday about these people and their lives, but that is what they are doing.
~ Oliver Stark
Our health care workers are the heroes of the Covid-19 response.
~ Vivek Murthy
Growing up in the '70s my heroes were Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards and Roy Fredericks as a left-hand batsman.
~ Brian Lara
The need for heroes, to admire them, to be inspired by them, runs deep in our cultural and social make-up.
~ Clive Lewis
The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them.
~ Jean Genet
Every day, those on the front lines are putting themselves at risk to help battle the COVID-19 pandemic. I'm honored to be partnering with Sharecare to provide immunity-boosting shots to our local Atlanta heroes and give them the support they need during this time.
~ John Collins
I'm not a person who particularly had heros when growing up.
~ Dennis Ritchie
America's addiction to violence is partly evident in the heroes it chooses to glorify.
~ Henry Giroux
Roy Acuff was a big hero for me, and I was so sad when he passed. It's hard as you get older to lose your friends and family.
~ George Jones
We might not be your average tean of mutant heroes. But if you want a team that represents commercialized, globalized, brand-obsessed world in which we live...you don`t have to look any further than...
~ Peter Milligan
Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. It is all part of the fairy tale.
~ Peter S.
Selv den svageste uelskede ejer en gnist af det stærke heltebarn, dvs. en lille mulighed for at forvandle de andres Nej til et Ja til sig selv. At fornemme egen mangel peger på et uudnyttet potentiale til selvaktivitet.
~ Peter Schellenbaum
The spaces that humans allow to contain them have their own history - albeit a history that has never been told, and whose heroes are eo ipso not humans themselves, but rather the topoi and spheres as whose function humans flourish, and from which they fall if their unfolding fails.
~ Peter Sloterdijk
Kendimi, kitaplar?n kahramanlar?ndan daha mühim buldu?um için, okumaktan s?k?l?yorum. Ist?rab?m?n hodgaml??? mani oluyor.
~ Peyami Safa
We are really so prejudiced by our educations, that, as the ancients deified their heroes, we deify their madmen.
~ Philip Dormer Stanhope
High on its flanks is a complex of caves where the kings and heroes of the Mountain Kingdoms have been laid to rest, their bodies preserved by the sub-zero temperatures and thin, high-altitude air.
~ Philip Reeve
I have come to know a God who has a soft spot for rebels, who recruits people like the adulterer David, the whiner Jeremiah, the traitor Peter, and the human-rights abuser Saul of Tarsus. I have come to know a God whose Son made prodigals the heroes of his stories and the trophies of his ministry.
~ Philip Yancey
In Greek mythology, the hero wants to be great, but the very concept does not exist in the Indian vocabulary. Yet it has become the global template. And it's a template that won't fit in India.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
I'm proud of the versatility I've had since I was in high school, getting in trouble for all these voices. What happened was that there were so many of these big heroes I played - in 'Dark Void,' 'Assassin's Creed,' 'Shadow Complex,' 'Uncharted,' and 'Prince of Persia' - and they all showed up at about the same time. It got a little ridiculous.
~ Nolan North
The bad guys probably get the better lines, don't they? And they wear less spandex. That would be quite good.
~ David Tennant
But it also demonstrates how difficult it is to correct a false belief after people have made an emotional investment in that belief being true. When our heroes turn out to be sleazebags, self-deception is easier than facing the facts.
~ Jon Krakauer
When our heroes turn out to be sleazebags, self-deception is easier than facing the facts.
~ Jon Krakauer
Maybe there are two types of people in the world: those who favour humans over ideology, and those who favour ideology over humans. I favour humans over ideology, but right now the ideologues are winning, and they're creating a stage for constant artificial high dramas, where everyone is either a magnificent hero or a sickening villain.
~ Jon Ronson