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Quotes About Heroism

He helps me every day to do my exercises. Siegfried told me once, 'The one who is a hero is the one who can hang on just one minute longer.'
~ Roy Horn
Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
~ Calvin Coolidge
The funny thing is, I was never much of a fighter. Better a live coward than a dead hero, that was my motto.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
She was at the valiant age when we burn to right wrongs and succour the oppressed
~ P.G. Wodehouse
You must never, never subordinate your hero
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Achilles' story never ends: wherever men fight and die, you'll find Achilles.
~ Pat Barker
Heroism, generally, is totally out of place in the spiritual life, until we grow to the point at which it would never be thought of as heroism anyway.
~ Dallas Willard
The world can no longer be left to mere diplomats, politicians, and business leaders. They have done the best they could, no doubt. But this is an age for spiritual heroes—a time for men and women to be heroic in faith and in spiritual character and power. The greatest danger to the Christian church today is that of pitching its message too low.
~ Dallas Willard
Heroes and cowards feel the same fear; heroes just act differently.
~ Dan Millman
You want to be a hero," he repeated. "You want to be one of those rare human beings who make history, rather than merely watch it flow around them like water around a rock.
~ Dan Simmons
Later, when the battles are won and the world is theirs, I will tell them about her. I will sing to them of Siri.
~ Dan Simmons
Un Jedi temeroso de combatir la injusticia no es un Jedi
~ Daniel Wallace
Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.
~ Carl von Clausewitz
Heroic ages are not and never were sentimental and those daring conquistadores who conquered entire worlds for their Spain or Portugal received lamentably little thanks from their kings.
~ Stefan Zweig
To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.
~ Richard Thompson
But they who love the greater love Lay down their life; they do not hate.
~ Wilfred Owen
Yeah, but where's the skill in being a hero if you were always destined to do it?
~ China Mieville
where's the skill in being a hero if you were always destined to do it?
~ China Mieville
Seorang pahlawan tetap pahlawan, tidak peduli apa kastanya. Kemampuan lebih penting daripada kelahiran yang kebetulan." -Duryodana
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
seventy-six-year-old Professor Liviu Librescu, but he was from a different generation. He sacrificed himself by holding the door while ordering his students to escape through the windows. He understood the responsibilities of leadership — the leader, like the captain of a ship, saves himself last.
~ Chris Bird
Man, what kind of a fucked-up world is this? You should have to be a lot more than decent to be a kid's hero.
~ Chris Crutcher
You should have to be a lot more than decent to be a kid's hero.
~ Chris Crutcher
He be Hercules," said Billy. "He just defeated a monster made out of rocks and mud." Robin Hood looked impressed. "Did he indeed?
~ Chris Grabenstein
Conocimiento de sí mismo, ingenio, amor y heroísmo. No son cuatro técnicas sino cuatro principios que dan forma a una manera de vivir, un modo de proceder. Ningún jesuita triunfó adoptando tres de los principios y prescindiendo del cuarto.
~ Chris Lowney