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Quotes About Hero

There are several theories as to why the reappearance of Onoda created such a stir. Mine is that Onoda showed signs of being something that defeat in World War II had deprived Japan of: a genuine war hero.
~ Hiroo Onoda
I decided to play the hero. See how it felt. To try.' 'And?' she asks. 'I didn't like it,' he admits. 'Henceforth, I think we should consider our roles as monarchs to be largely decorative. It would be better for the low Courts and the solitary Folk to work things out on their own.' 'I think you have iron poisoning,' she tells him, which could possibly be true but is still a hurtful thing to say when he is making perfect sense.
~ Holly Black
When I'm with him, I feel like the hero of a story. Of my story. It's when he's not there that things don't feel right.
~ Holly Black
And I decided to play the hero. See how it felt. To try." "And?" she asks. "I didn't like it," he admits. "Henceforth, I think we should consider our roles as monarchs to be largely decorative. It would be better for the low Courts and the solitary Folk to work things out on their own." "I think you have iron poisoning," she tells him, which could possibly be true but is still a hurtful thing to say when he is making perfect sense.
~ Holly Black
Meanwhile, news has been leaked to the press that the Hero of Drummond Street will be pictured on the cover of a national magazine, nude.
~ Lilian Jackson Braun
When venturing into a dangerous region I generally let Azgelasgus accompany me. His metal strength has saved my skin on more than one occasion." "Azgelasgus?" "Yes, I named him after the famous hero of legend; he is every bit as brave, and probably several times stronger.
~ Unknown
Are you making fun of my hero complex?' Yeah.
~ Linda Howard
Laudy laud! is my new phrase for the hero worship that butters the human bread.
~ Linda Robinson
My dad is my hero, and the only Black person I knew that wasn't a nigger.
~ Unknown
Those on Whom Legends Are Built Are Their Legends
~ Unknown
If the hero hasn't turned up, you may have to settle for the villain." "If the villain's the one who turns up, he is the hero.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Vampires are handy characters, as they can do double duty as monster/villains and the classic, misunderstood romantic hero.
~ Nancy A. Collins
It's super cool to me when my manager screencapped Sharon Van Etten saying my album is great on Twitter and I about cried 'cause she's a hero. And that led to... I got to have lunch with her! I got to meet a hero!
~ Julien Baker
If you really stop to think about it, the last really big guitar hero was Eddie Van Halen, and that was back in the '80s - early '80s, you know what I mean? That's a long time ago.
~ Rickey Medlocke
'Thor' has got several big battles in it, a reckless, headstrong young hero who has to confront his past and deal with a complicated relationship with his father, it has lots of savage Europeans hacking each other to death at various points, and all of this sounded very much like 'Henry V.'
~ Kenneth Branagh
Given that southern Italian pasta-making doesn't incorporate the richness of egg yolks like they do in the north, even the basic hero of Italian cuisine - pasta - is vegan.
~ Melissa Leong
Gary Oldman is my TV hero. The incredible thing about Gary Oldman is his versatility.
~ Andrew-Lee Potts
I'm the Nickelodeon version of DangerMouse.
~ Bruno Mars
You need an action hero, somebody who can kick down the door and storm in with guns blazing. I'm just a mild-mannered forensics geek.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Every cop in the greater Miami area would be working each shift with extra diligence in hopes of becoming the Hero of the Day, the cop who caught the killer, and although all that extra watchfulness would make the streets temporarily a little safer for most of us, it would also make things a little too risky for a Dexter Dalliance. No
~ Jeff Lindsay
The gates were doing something to him already, because as he raised his hand to wave back at his parents, Mitchell felt ten years old again, tearing up, choked with feeling for these two human beings who, like figures from myth, had possessed the ability throughout his life to blend into the background, to turn to stone or wood, only to come alive again, at key moments like this, to witness his hero's journey. Lillian
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Celeste) Be the hero, Matty. Come on. You're supposed to be the hero now. The romatic lead. I know that, too, he said. Matt did not hesitate a moment longer. Julie, I love you. I absolutely love you.
~ Jessica Park
My greatest hero is Nelson Mandela. What a man. Incarcerated for 25 years, he was released in 1990 and he hasn't reoffended. I think he's going straight, which shows you prison does work.
~ Ricky Gervais
Let's get one thing clear, there may be few or many successful people in your profession, but there is going to be only one hero in that profession.
~ Amit Kalantri