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Quotes About Hero

A martyr to the cause of man, His blood is freedom's eucharist, And in the world's great hero list His name shall lead the van.
~ Charles G. Halpin
The public loves to create a hero....Sometimes I think they do it for the sheer joy of knocking him down from the highest peak. Like a child who builds a house of blocks and then destroys it with one vicious kick.
~ Grace Metalious
In symbolic terms, Great Cthulhu should replace Minerva as the patron spirit of philosophers, and the Miskatonic must dwarf the Rhine and the Ister as our river of choice. Since Heidegger's treatment of Hölderlin resulted mostly in pious, dreary readings, philosophy needs a new literary hero."44
~ Graham Harman
Anakin: "Hi Tahiri." Tahiri: "Hi, yourself, great hero-from-the-stars who's too good to keep in touch with his best friend." Anakin: "I've—" Tahiri: "Been busy. Right." ?Anakin Solo and Tahiri Veila
~ Greg Keyes
I never go to movies where the hero's tits are bigger than the heroine's.
~ Groucho Marx
There have been a few attempts to turn Prime Minister Diefenbaker into the tragic hero of Canada's lost independence, but that is ludicrous. For one thing, the country's independence was certainly compromised, but it was not really lost. For another, Diefenbaker is nobody's hero: he was a bombastic prairie politico who combined a crude but saleable version of English Canadian nationalism with an unwavering commitment to a Cold War view of the world.
~ Gwynne Dyer
he was doomed, like millions, to flee from wisdom and be a hero.
~ James Hilton
Be strong and see that the hero lies in you." Sometimes it is overwhelming. So take my hand, "And take my strength too. Whatever you can use to keep yourself going. Because even a strong person needs a hand and a shoulder to lean on too.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Annie's Pa was a hero to me. It was him who held the weight of the thing, had the weight of my people on his shoulders. It was him who left house and home behind for something he believed in.
~ James McBride
I had to give him props, but how annoying of him to be a hero when I was trying so hard to dislike him. It was downright selfish.
~ James Patterson
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~ James Patterson
JAMIE TO THE RESCUE!
~ James Patterson
I never could read science fiction. I was just uninterested in it. And you know, I don't like to read novels where the hero just goes beyond what I think could exist. And it doesn't interest me because I'm not learning anything about something I'll actually have to deal with.
~ James D. Watson
When President Ronald Reagan negotiated some significant arms reduction deals with the then-Soviet Union, he was considered a real hero, someone who was advocating for peace.
~ Valerie Plame
The Purple Man helps Matt understand that his powers are unique, and maybe he is cut out for the hero biz after all. And Mr. Fear challenges Daredevil's very philosophy; how does a Man Without Fear deal with a man who induces terror in everyone he meets?
~ Antony Johnston
This is a club with a very big history, and the fans are a big part of that. There will be pressure here, for sure, but I like pressure. I also know about the famous players who have played for Newcastle United, like Alan Shearer, who is a hero of mine.
~ Aleksandar Mitrovic
In the theatre, a hero is one who believes that all women are ladies, a villain one who believes that all ladies are women.
~ George Jean Nathan
Women love firefighters so much because it's like a knight in shining armor kind of thing.
~ Taylor Kinney
There's only one problem with the hero's journey, it never included women.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time.
~ Marcia Wallace
My mother has always been my role model, and I believe my survival in the entertainment business is in large part due to my desire to be a strong woman like my mother. She is my hero.
~ Marie Osmond
When Donald Trump says women should be punished or Mexicans are rapists and criminals or John McCain's not a hero, he is showing you who he is.
~ Tim Kaine
I am drawn towards the sort of characters who are in situations where they don't want to be in. But that's a staple in pretty much in any hero's journey because if you have non-reluctant protagonist then how is there any conflict?
~ Vikramaditya Motwane
My favorite character in 'Star Wars' is Luke Skywalker, for sure.
~ Donovan Mitchell