Quotes About Hero

In the disappearances was the desire to live as though it had been made over, to refashion oneself into a hero who disappeared not only into the sky, the sea, the wilderness, but into a conception of self, into legend, into the heights of possibility.

The deal is this. You be the hero. Come down here. Unarmed. Come inside with your hands on your head. I'll let everybody go. Then I'll blow your fucking head off. Sir. How's that for a deal? You buy it?

The skeins are tangled. Some butterfly shaman up in the north beats his puny fucking wings and the storm gathers before you know it. Chaos gathers, like a bad poet's verse. We run damage control, but the rules of engagement have changed. You think we're any happier about it than you? We've got our balls to the wall here, hero. We're fighting half blind, nothing works, not the way it should, not anymore. Which

I can't imagine a romance novel published today where the hero rapes the heroine and she falls in love with him.

You're a hero here.' 'I don't want to be a hero.' 'What do you want?' 'I want to be a leader.

There was never any question, not even in the darkest moment, that the hero would conquer both his enemies and his self-doubt.

Disparate! - repliquei, e estava tão zangada com ele que o agarrei pelos ombros e lhe dei um bom abanão. - O final da história é teu, de mais ninguém. Podes fazê-lo como quiseres. Há tantos caminhos para o teu herói como ramos numa árvore.

And he explained that there was no Mandalorian word for "hero." It was only not being one that had its own word: Hut'uun.

Every man is the hero of his own song.

If Hero means sincere man, why may not every one of us be a Hero?

No one is anyone, one single immortal man is all men. Like Cornelius Agrippa, I am god, I am hero, I am philosopher, I am demon and I am world, which is a tedious way of saying that I do not exist.

I'm like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.

I never really thought of myself as being an action hero or a leading man, or any of that. I'm a character actor.

John Barleycorn was a hero bold, Of noble enterprise, For if you do but taste his blood, 'Twill make your courage rise, Twill make a man forget his wo; 'Twill heighten all his joy.

Sing in me, muse, of arms and a man, who first from the shores of Troy.

A hero holds purposes appropriate to man and is, therefore, a thinker.

Every man is a hero of his own story.

The hero was a big man; the celebrity is a big name.

Don Quixote is one that comes to mind in comparison to mine, in that they both involve journeys undertaken by older men. That is unusual, because generally the hero of a journey story is very young.

I'm not really a Spider-Man fan. I'm more of a Batman guy.

You all right, man?' This should be my name. I could be like a super hero: You All Right Man. Ah...' I stumble. Don't bug Craig,' Ronny is like. 'He's in the Craig zone. He's Craig-ing out.

People forget that it is the eye which makes the horizon, and the rounding mind's eye which makes this or that man a type or representative of humanity with the name of hero or saint.

I grew up in Canada and was a huge Spider-Man fan, and never thought of Spider-Man as an American hero.

Leading man seems to quite often be an idealized figure.