Quotes About Hero
See, I've always seen Jacques Cousteau as a hero, mate. He's a legend - like my dad, just a legend. And so what he did for conservation in the '60s through the '70s was just phenomenal.
~ Steve Irwin
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For me, my dad is the best hero in the universe.
~ Yoseob
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My Dad is my hero.
~ Harry Connick, Jr.
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The tragic hero prefers death to prudence. The comedian prefers playing tricks to winning. Only the villain really plays to win.
~ Mason Cooley
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Losing the secret, he feels like a boy again. The boy he'd been before he had the secret. A kind of imp again. He gets from all her naturalness the pleasure and ease of being natural himself. If you're going to be a knight and a hero, you're armored, and what he gets now is the pleasure of being unarmored.
~ Philip Roth
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All the people speak of a hero like a ghost or a sleeping saint, or a pretender. It would almost make you believe that there is an heir of York hidden out in the hills, a king waiting for the call to battle, sleeping like the true Arthur of England, ready to rise. People love to dream, so how should anyone contradict them?
~ Philippa Gregory
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All because he had tried to rescue a beautiful, vacuous girl from a dragon. In folklore, such a hero always received a most intriguing reward. In reality, the hero was as likely as not to find himself in need of rescue…
~ Piers Anthony
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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
~ Plato
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But everyone runs from the monster.Everyone except the monster slayer
~ Rachel Caine
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Being a bad guy was easy, being a hero was hard.
~ Dean Koontz
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When she had delight in her heart, her face transcended all her suffering, whereupon the scars and the deformed features and the mottled skin became the remarkable face of a hero and the cherished face of a friend.
~ Dean Koontz
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A victim is in a position of weakness and subject to the whims of others. Heroes are people who determine their own fate and their own future. A victim had nothing to give and no choice to make. A hero has the strength and ability to be generous and forgiving and the power and freedom that come from being able to make the choice of forgiveness.
~ Desmond Tutu
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The crowd wants a hero,not just someone cutting up meat
~ Unknown
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There's a reason why the hero never dies, you know," I said, and attempted a smile, though my face felt stiff and false. "When the worst happens, someone still has to decide what to do.
~ Diana Gabaldon
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There's a reason why the hero never dies, you know," I said, and attempted a smile, though my face felt stiff and false. "When the worst happens, someone still has to decide what to do. Go into the house now, and get warm.
~ Diana Gabaldon
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In the '60s astronauts were rockstars. Everyone wanted to be an astronaut.
~ Grant Imahara
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One of the astronauts I came to admire the most is John Young.
~ Peggy Whitson
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My mom Dr Ravinder Kaur Sandhu, a gynecologist, is my hero and has always inspired me.
~ Harnaaz Sandhu
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One of my great heroes was my brother. You couldn't have dreamt of a better one.
~ Jimmy White
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When I was five or six, I started dressing up like Davy Crockett.
~ Phil Collins
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Perhaps the most fascinating character to emerge from the history of the Rape of Nanking is the German businessman John Rabe. To most of the Chinese in the city, he was a hero, "the living Buddha of Nanking," the legendary head of the International Safety Zone who saved hundreds of thousands of Chinese lives.
~ Iris Chang
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Who is this cautious unhoping young woman? Where is the hero who bore such batterings for love and stood up before witnesses to ask me to be a hero too? And I am a hero now. Can't you see? We can be an army of two. We can be Plato's perfect army: lovers, who will never behave dishonorably in each other's sight, and invincible. Let the world either kill us or grow accustomed to us; here we stand.
~ Unknown
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His eyes are as green as a fresh pickled toad, His hair is as dark as a blackboard. I wish he was mine, he's really divine, The hero who conquered the Dark Lord.
~ J. K. Rowling
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There's nothing noble about dying. Not even if you die for honor. Not even if you die the greatest hero the world ever saw. Not even if you're so great your name will never be forgotten and who's that great? The most important thing is your life little guys. You're worth nothing dead except for speeches.
~ Dalton Trumbo
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