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Quotes About Hero

It's an article on your hero, Donald Trump." McDermott grins.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
victim/hero (they're the same thing now for millennials)
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Yes! Yes! Redwalllll! No warrior can swing the sword of Martin like him. Father! It's meeeeeee!
~ Brian Jacques
Ciba: I thought you were supposed to be some big brave war hero. What about that goddamn gold star you polish every night? Natalya: You know what this shiny piece of tin is, you fucking space cadet? It's the way stupid boys trick other stupid boys into dying for bullshit causes ... and I'm done acting like one of them.
~ Brian K. Vaughan
If he'd been a hero, he would have taken the opportunity to say, That's what I call sorted! Since he wasn't a hero, he threw up.
~ Terry Pratchett
the proliferation of luminous fungi or iridescent crystals in deep caves where the torchlessly improvident hero needs to see is one of the most obvious intrusions of narrative causality into the physical universe.
~ Terry Pratchett
Are you a hero, actually?" "Um, no. Not as such. Not at all, really. Even less than that, in fact.
~ Terry Pratchett
At times like this it's traditional that a hero comes forth, said the President of the Guild of Assassins. A dragon slayer. Where is he, that's what I want to know? Why aren't our schools turning out young people with the skills society needs?
~ Terry Pratchett
They'd saved the city with gold more easily, at that point, than any hero could have managed with steel. But, in truth, it had not exactly been gold, or even the promise of gold, but more like the fantasy of gold, the fairy dream that the gold is there, at the end of the rainbow, and will continue to be there forever—provided, naturally, that you don't go and look. This is known as Finance.
~ Terry Pratchett
If Bodhidharma is the ideal man, it is because his image is that of a hero who has broken the chains of illusion that enclose man in the world of emotions. The hammer that is used to break these chains is the practice of Zen.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
I was 10 years old and my hero was a local fighter, Juan Antonio Lopez, who would fight twice for a world title and not win.
~ Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.
Since those who believe they need a hero/celebrity outnumber the actual heroes/celebrities, people feel safe and comfortably justified in numbers, committing egregious crimes in the name of the greater social ego. Ironically diminishing their own true hero-celebrity nature in the process.
~ Lauryn Hill
Kanye West, I love you. You might not have known, but I have said in other interviews that you're my hero.
~ Ali Shaheed Muhammad
I like to give people equipment and stuff. For me, it's a kind of payback. Anyone who is an influence or hero for me, I'm always concerned with how I can balance the karma.
~ Joe Walsh
I didn't know Jack Kennedy that well, but Bobby was a hero to me.
~ D. A. Pennebaker
'George' exploits John Kennedy Jr.'s cult of celebrity at a time when Americans are hungry for icons, not heroes.
~ Nina Easton
My all-time hero for Sunderland was Kevin Phillips. He was the one I looked up to.
~ Steph Houghton
J.J. Watt is larger than life and Houston's newest sports hero, in every sense of the word. He is a guy who spends NFL Fridays at high school football games and actively seeks out those in need of his kindness.
~ Hannah Storm
I had the Kobe jersey. I would do the Kobe walk. I would walk around the house doing the Kobe stare-down face. Anything you can name, I was idolizing him, trying to be like him.
~ Paul George
I cannot believe I became some kind of hero. I'm just a common Korean woman.
~ Yi So-Yeon
Of course, we know Shang-Chi is the, in the comics or in the world of Marvel, he is the master of Kung Fu. He is the greatest hand-to-hand fighter in the universe, and so we had to really bring it and I feel like we did it a really big way.
~ Simu Liu
I'm not the hero, Mac. Never have been. Never will be. Let us be perfectly clear: I'm not the antihero, either, so quit waiting to discover my hidden potential. There's nothing to redeem me.
~ Karen Marie
Just one time before I turn into the villain of this piece, just one time before I become the fourth and final Unseelie prince, I want to be her Highlander. And her hero.
~ Karen Marie Moning
DANCER ELIAS GARRICK "NEVER THE SIDEKICK, ALWAYS THE HERO. I'LL SEE YOU IN THE SLIPSTREAM.
~ Karen Marie Moning