Quotes About Heroism

When he pulled away, he smiled kindly at me. I felt so good, I'll admit I teared up a little. I guess until that moment I hadn't allowed myself to realize just how terrified I had been the last few days. Dad- Shhh, he said. No hero is above fear, Percy. And you have risen above every hero. Not even Hercules-

Jason's heart lifted when he saw Nico di Angelo on the front lines with the Greeks, slashing his way through a crowd of two-headed men.

If i'm going to survive, it won't be because i have a lion-skin cloak. I'm not Hercules.

It struck me just how young he was—no more than seventeen. Older than my mortal form, yes, but not by much. This young man had lost his mother. He had survived the harsh training of Lupa the wolf goddess. He'd grown up with the discipline of the Twelfth Legion at Camp Jupiter. He'd fought Titans and giants. He'd helped save the world at least twice. But by mortal standards, he was barely an adult. He wasn't old enough to vote or drink.

If i fall your catching me Piper said as she grabbed Jasons arm Uh...sure Jason hoped he wasn't blushing Leo stepped out next Your catching me too superman, but i ain't holding your hand - The Lost Hero, Aeolus place

Alabaster, you told me earlier that heroes don't die. You may be right, but I can tell you one thing. Claymore looked the boy in the eyes. I'm not a hero.

Perseus, you are not the hero.

Come on, then! she yelled. I'll destroy you all myself if I have to! A metallic smell of storm filled the air. All the hairs on Piper's arms stood up. The thing is, said a voice from above, you don't have to. Piper's heart could've floated out of her body. At the top of the nearest colonnade stood Jason, his sword gleaming gold in the sun. Frank stood at his side, his bow ready. Hazel sat astride Arion, who reared and whinnied in challenge.

Annabeth dies, trying to keep her boyfriend, the Son of Poseidon, from drowning.

No hero is above fear.

Man, what is your problem?" Leo grumbled. Percy blinked. "So...I guess we're not cool?" "Of course we're not cool! You're as bad as Jason! I'm trying to resent you for being all perfect and hero-y and whatnot. Then you go and act like a standup guy. How am I supposed to hate you if you apologize and promise to help and stuff?" A smile tugged at the corner of Percy's mouth. "Sorry about that.

She sacrificed her life to make things right, Mitchell grumbled. She[Silena Beuregard] was a hero

Being a hero doesn't mean you're invincible. It just means that you're brave enough to stand up and do what's needed. And if I don't know what's needed? That's what your friends are for. We've all got different strengths. Together, we'll figure it out.

Now fight me! For today thee House of Hades will be called the saviors of Olympus.

This malfeasance must be stopped," said Flora in a deep and superheroic voice.

Alfred T. Slipper was a janitor. Most of the time (often, in fact) they treated him with disdain. They had no idea of the astonishing acts of heroism, the blinding light, contained within his outward humdrum disguise. Only Alfred's parakeet, Dolores, knew who he was and what he could do.

Don't be a hero. Leave that to them that started the war—the upper classes, the Conservatives, the officers.

Nuestro espía de El Cairo es el más grande de todos los héroes.   ERWIN ROMMEL, septiembre de 1942

The Romance of Alexander.

Genuine heroism for man is still the power to support contradictions, no matter how glaring or hopeless they may seem.

Heroic deeds, to use whatever dower Heaven has bestowed, to test our utmost power.

The blood of heroes is closer to the Lord than the ink of scholars and the prayers of the pious.

Who is the happy Warrior? Who is heThat every man in arms should wish to be?

If everyone is a hero, then disasters and atrocities lose their meaning. It's only when certain people are heroes and others are not that these tragedies and disasters that mankind faces take on meaning.