Quotes About Hero

It occurred to me that I was standing face to face with the hero of a love story nearly as dramatic as my own.

Each of us is part heroine or hero and part coward, part parent and part child, part saint and part thief. It is in learning to identify these great archetypal motifs within ourselves, learning to honor each one as a legitimate human trait, learning to live out the energy of each in a constructive way, that we make inner work a great odyssey of the spirit.

mythology describes the hero's battle with his internal self as the encounter with the dragon, and modern man has no fewer dragon battles than did his medieval counterpart

If I'm such a bloody hero, why am I alone?

Leia Organa married Han Solo; and together they had three children.

Back to my hero/damsel in distress syndrome. I'd read too many fairy tales as a child, and I was too much of a realist not to enjoy being rescued once in a while.

When religion doth with virtue join, it makes a hero like an angel shine.

Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most

No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is not a hero, but because the valet is a valet.

We are all the heroes and heroines of our own lives. Our love stories are amazingly romantic; our losses and betrayals and disappointments are gigantic in our own minds.

It's all interrelated, these destructive things I do. I latch on to people, like I'm collecting them. I'm always looking for a hero, you know?

My Lord Bag of Rice.

The cynicism that regards hero worship as comical is always shadowed by a sense of physical inferiority.

It is a common failing of childhood to think that if one makes a hero out of a demon the demon will be satisfied.

Is it a common failing of childhood to think that if one makes a hero out of a demon the demon will be satisfied.

É um erro comum, próprio da infância, pensar que se se transformar o demónio em herói, o demónio fica satisfeito.

We normally think that theist religions sanctified the great gods. We tend to forget that they sanctified humans, too. Hitherto Homo sapiens had been just one actor in a cast of thousands. In the new theist drama Sapiens became the central hero around whom the entire universe revolved.

'Aladdin' was probably my favorite Disney animation when I was a kid. The animation was great and Robin Williams was unbelievable as the Genie. 'Aladdin' was an amazing adventure and the lead character was a hero for guys, which I loved. It wasn't a princess or a girl beating the odds it was a street rat. That seemed really cool to me.

And Kush begot Nimrod; He was first to be a Hero in the Land.... And the beginning of his kingdom: Babel and Erech and Akkad.

A hero's talent lies latent within the self. It sleeps within him as seeds of possibilities. When discovered and nurtured, the seeds grow and flower. This flowering of his talent is a hero's true vocation.

Sometimes in movies, I still have to be the hero, but it's not all that important to me anymore.

My hero's, my dreams, and my future lie in Yankee Stadium and they can't take that from me.

What do we do now?" "Well, we escape. I'm not sure how yet, but—" "No," said Valkyrie. "What do we do now? We're partners. You're my best friend. I love you. You were my… I looked up to you. What am I supposed to do now?" He turned away. "You need to find yourself a new hero.

There is no use if knowledge grows while desires multiply. It makes one a hero in words and a zero in action.