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Quotes About Hero

Every hero mirrors the time and place in which he lives. He must reflect men's innermost hopes and beliefs in a public way.
~ Marshall Fishwick
Just another lonely broken hero picking up the pieces of my mind. Running out of faith and hope and reason, I'm running out of time.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
My hero among heroes is my grandmother, she's the epitome of strength and I try to mock that strength all the time. She's a beast.
~ Aeriel Miranda
In every great novel, who is the hero all the time? Not any of the characters, but some unnamed and nameless flame behind them all.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Can I, just one time, play the good guy?
~ Clancy Brown
Look, I never wanted to be a half-blood. most of the time it gets you killed in nasty, dangerous ways.
~ Rick Riordan
Our body is there right now. You did not have to earn a thing. It is a gift. You are a hero every time you step out of your front door to do some exercise.
~ Naomi Alderman
In fact, he was become a hero to all who knew him except his own family—these only saw nothing in him.
~ Mark Twain
When my dad stopped being a héroe to turn into a human being
~ Markus Zusak
Byron, in "Don Juan", face o satira amara la adresa femeilor care transforma dragostea intr-o "afacere de cap" uitind ca au "inima". Capul vine dupa inima, caci nu el este centrul corpului, ci o dezvoltare a lui. Cind moare un erou i se imbalsameaza inima, in timp ce filozofii si poetii au parte, dupa moarte, de cercetarea amanuntita a craniului si creierului.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Sitting between the two professors, I enjoyed their contradictory advice. I sat there smiling, thinking of the first message I received from John Berger. It was a beautiful handwritten letter, from a writer who had been my hero for years: 'Your fiction and nonfiction—they walk you around the world like your two legs.' That settled it for me.
~ Arundhati Roy
What do you do when you find out your heart is the wrong kind? You take what you're given, and be the hero you can be. Hero to your own cold, inverted heart.
~ Austin Grossman
Do not let the hero in your soul parish, in lonely frustration, for the life you deserved but never have been able to reach. Check your road and the nature of your battle. The world you desired can be won. It exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.
~ Ayn Rand
I see man as a hero. With his own happiness as his moral obligation; productive achievementbas his noblest activity and reason as the only absolute.
~ Ayn Rand
He was, then, a hero. He suffered that disappointment which we would all have if we discovered that we were ourselves capable of those deeds which we most admire in history and legend. This, then, was a hero. After all, heroes were not much.
~ Stephen Crane
You see?' said Prometheus. 'It is your fate to be Heracles the hero, burdened with labours, yet it is also your choice. You choose to submit to it. Such is the paradox of living. We willingly accept that we have no will.
~ Stephen Fry
You see?" said Prometheus. "It is your fate to be Heracles the hero, burdened with labors, yet it is also your choice. You choose to submit to it. Such is the paradox of living. We willingly accept that we have no will.
~ Stephen Fry
It is your fate to be Heracles the hero, burdened with labors, yet it is also your choice. You choose to submit to it. Such is the paradox of living. We willingly accept that we have no will." This was all a touch too profound for Heracles. He saw, but did not see. In this he shared the same bemusement on the subject of free will and destiny that befuddles us all.
~ Stephen Fry
King looked back at Roland. As The Man With No Name--a fantasy version of Clint Eastwood--you were okay. A lot of fun to partner up with. Is that how you think of it? Yes. But then you changed. Right under my hand. It got so I couldn't tell if you were the hero, the antihero, or no hero at all. When you let the kid drop, that was the capper. You said you made me do that. Looking Roland straight in the eyes--blue meeting blue amid the endless choir of voices--King said, I lied, brother.
~ Stephen King
Embrace your dreams ... If you wanna be a hero, you gotta have dreams.
~ Zack Fair
To love pleasure takes little. To love truly takes a hero who can manage his own fear.
~ Clarissa Pinkola Estes
In my fantasy I was always the savior. I would come to 'Peanuts' land and save everybody. Charlie Brown would fall madly in love with me. Peppermint Patty was so jealous.
~ Alicia Witt
I love the idea of playing a good guy who's fighting his own demons.
~ Joe Flanigan
You're a stone cold killer, Frank. You kill people for a living. And so does this German guy. You aren't heroes. You're what most people fear. You're the antitheses of a hero. You ever think of that?
~ Jon F. Merz