Quotes About Heroism

Fire itself is very beautiful, and there's an attachment to fire that firefighters have.

My dad's a firefighter, so I know what it's like for policemen and firefighters to be on their own on Christmas Day.

I support firefighters.

We'll see She-Hulk fighting evil everywhere from the boardroom to the Bowery, using her mind as much as her fists.

A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.

A hero is somebody who is selfless, who is generous in spirit, who just tries to give back as much as possible and help people. A hero to me is someone who saves people and who really deeply cares.

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.

The thing about a hero, is even when it doesn't look like there's a light at the end of the tunnel, he's going to keep digging, he's going to keep trying to do right and make up for what's gone before, just because that's who he is.

My father's a firefighter. He was my whole life. And my brother-in-law and several family members are firefighters.

Rosa Parks was the queen mother of a movement whose single act of heroism sparked the movement for freedom, justice and equality. Her greatest contribution is that she told us a regular person can make a difference.

I have prayed with the families and wept at the funerals of Hoosiers who did not shrink from 9-11 but grew into heroes whose names will forever be engraved in the heart of a grateful nation.

Eric Ashcroft, a gentle, kind, popular man with a wicked sense of humour, was always modest about his wartime exploits, but eventually, with much prompting from his persistent son, he told me of his terrifying experience on D-Day.

It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward.

We will never forget the passengers of Flight 93, who courageously confronted the terrorists, defeating another planned attack on America. They are the heroes for our times.

For many terrorists, carrying out an attack allowed them to become the heroes of their own story.

No tiene nada de heroico resultar herido por una cuestión de orgullo.

Battle death to your last breath and even unknown, you are a hero. Whimper your way into darkness and your name will become a taunt of cowardice.

We're going to find this girl, we're going to save the day, and then we're going to walk out of this park so we can nail the bastard. Deal? You are a woman after my own heart.

È facile saper vivere. Grande saper morire. It is easy to know how to live. Heroic to know how to die. —Arrigo Paladini

The knowledge. Of life and all its pain, the decision to stick around and do better. That's what heroism is, you know?

That is why your sacrifice was all the more difficult. You chose to be a hero not through enchantment but through your own manhood.

Every man is a hero if he strives more for others than for himself alone.

A grower of turnups Or shaper of clay, a commot Farmer or a king-Every man is a hero if he strives more for others than for himself alone.

man is a hero if he strives more for others than for himself alone. Once," he added, "you told me that the seeking counts more than the finding. So, too, must the striving count more than the gain.