Quotes About Heroes

I actually got to write with one of my musical heroes, a guy named Raine Maida from Our Lady Peace. I got to sit down and write some songs with him, and that was pretty heavy. I listened to Our Lady Peace growing up. It got me through the teenage angst.

I loved these turtles that were somehow mutants and teenagers, and they were ninjas. How cool is that?

I got my heroes secondhand, from television and movies, to a certain extent.

fathers' flaws and weaknesses. They knew they weren't heroes

The liturgical person discovers who he is in the context of a community that listens to and explains the Bible and acts in accord with it. In this, he stands opposed to those whose identity is shaped by the heroes, ideals, and norms of the environing secular culture and to those whose sense of self is formed by the texts and practices of other religions.

We seldom see these things in ourselves until we have a reason to look. We are probably all like the heroes we had when we were boys.

As a kid I was fascinated with sports, and I loved sports more than anything else. The first books I read were about sports, like books about Baseball Joe, as one baseball hero was called.

It is not heroes that make history, but history that makes heroes." ? Joseph Stalin

It's easy to get angry when someone disagrees with you. It's easy to complain or condemn or take the path of least resistance. What takes guts is to stand for something higher, to behave greater and to be of service to others. Like Mandela. Like Gandhi. Like King. Heroes of mine. I wish I could be one-quarter as good as them.

It is easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build. —NELSON MANDELA

If everyone was satisfied with themselves, there would be no heroes.

The Nazis took bullies and bums and made them heroes. In exchange, the bums gave absolute obedience. There was no qualm or remorse or inner conflicts of conscience when Schreiker was asked to destroy a synagogue or murder

Cayó como caen los valientes, Impertérrito hasta el fin, Y hoy la muerte le ha reunido Con los viejos héroes de la antigua Erin

The mythical stories we tell about our heroes are always more romantic and often more palatable than the truth.

Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villians... And magic itself is neither good nor bad; it is intent that makes it either.

If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society's heroes.

In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a free society, a level of risk we hardly ever imagined in the past.

No society has any right to forget its workers, because they are the real heroes of the society!

Grace was not given to heal the spiritually sick but to decorate spiritual heroes!

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

Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.

Kids today are looking for idols, but sometimes they look too far ... They don't have to look any farther than their home because those are the people that love you. They are the real heroes.

Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.