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Quotes About Heroes

All the true heroes of history will be forgotten and all the villains will be remembered as heroes.
~ Leo Tolstoy
MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people's beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I knew always that Holland gave away the most Jews of all the countries. We are not the heroes that are in the history books.
~ Carice van Houten
Surely martyrs, irrespective of the special phase of the divine idea for which they gladly give up their bodies to torture and to death, are the truest heroes of history.
~ Katharine Lee Bates
Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not the home-run hitters.
~ Willie Stargell
A nation that fails to honor its heroes, soon will have no heroes to honor.
~ Winston Churchill
A nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay, but we can honor their sacrifice.
~ Barack Obama
Our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes - and I see many of them in the audience here today.
~ Barack Obama
I shall not want Honor in Heaven For I shall meet Sir Philip Sidney And have talk with Coriolanus And other heroes of that kidney.
~ T. S. Eliot
I hope that some day scientists can be considered heroes again, instead of Paris Hilton.
~ Walter Isaacson
I do think we need heroes. It gives people hope and an example to follow.
~ Riley Keough
The hope of immortality makes heroes of cowards.
~ Thomas Guthrie
Starting out a new day gives hope for new adventures, villains and hero's to cross your path. Make the most of it.
~ Anastasia Bolinder
Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God.
~ Silvia Cartwright
When I was young and I was forced to watch Disney films, I would fast forward the good guys, wasn't interested in princes and princesses, only by the villains.
~ Nuno Roque
Don't forget who your heroes are, what they mean to you, and why they mean that to you.
~ Gale Harold
For we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us.
~ Joseph Campbell
One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are.
~ Walter Isaacson
I would give all the wealth of the world, and all the deeds of all the heroes, for one true vision.
~ Henry David Thoreau
We are really so prejudiced by our educations, that, as the ancients deified their heroes, we deify their madmen.
~ Philip Dormer Stanhope
The world is not fair. That's why it needs heroes. Play fair. Be a hero.
~ Mark Andrew Poe
We can't let the next generation grow up without heroes. Some of us have to fight on!
~ Avijeet Das
You have heroes? No? what kind of feeling exist in you?
~ Da Anunciação Marco