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Heroic Quotes
Creating these messes that go from administration to administration and then you swoop in and clean them up - with that heroic Delta force - people not realizing that they were always there but doing different things than what we see them doing at the moment. - Edwidge Danticat Quotes
I think there are good men and women in all decades. Weve grown cynical. And look at what we do to all our heroes: Churchill, FDR, Kennedy, they all had affairs. But heroic things happen every day. - Kevin Costner Quotes
But despite their heroic acts, the Vietnam Veterans of America continued to struggle to establish a combat badge in honor of these brave pilots and medics. - Tim Holden Quotes
Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary. - Walter Scott Quotes
Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nations children, but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families well-being. - Evan Bayh Quotes
I admire Bruce Springsteen because hes a heroic person who has lots of integrity and has this incredible body of work that is so vital. - Elizabeth Wurtzel Quotes
This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance. - Philip K Dick Quotes
Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day. - Edward Albert Quotes
He lives out in Orchard Park. I mean, to be able to sit on the bench so patiently, for whatever part, and to be able to get up and do something, with such heroic competencies would be great. - Robert Creeley Quotes
The most heroic word in all languages is revolution. - Eugene V Debs Quotes
In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes. - Adelbert Von Chamisso Quotes
I dont really think of Odo as a heroic lead, but thats nice if you do. - Rene Auberjonois Quotes
He would still see it as his duty to shut up and get on with it, not cause any trouble. In our own time weve made a hero of the rebel, and its more heroic to speak up. - Eddie Campbell Quotes
It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism. - Johan Huizinga Quotes
Is it absurd to imagine that our social behavior, from amoeba to man, is also planned and dictated, from stored information, by the cells? And that the time has come for men to be entrusted with the task, through heroic efforts, of bringing life to other worlds? - Albert Claude Quotes
Freedom requires no effort to enjoy but requires heroic efforts to preserve. - Richard G Scott Quotes
Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success. - Thomas Chandler Haliburton Quotes
The news of the open military help to Franco from Hitler and Mussolini, and the heroic resistance of the people of Madrid, Barcelona and the big cities fired a widespread wish to help the Republic and its people. - Bill Alexander Quotes
When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness. - Joseph Campbell Quotes
Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of mans cruelty and baseness. - Bryant H Mcgill Quotes
I like the tradition of ordinary men in extraordinary circumstances and how they react to events which force them to be heroic in a way that is not in their natures. - Rob Lowe Quotes
We dont relate to her too much because you dont want the heroic character to not be heroic. - Radha Mitchell Quotes
The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else. - Lascelles Abercrombie Quotes
To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization. - Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
We think having faith means being convinced God exists in the same way we are convinced a chair exists. People who cannot be completely convinced of God’s existence think faith is impossible for them. Not so. People who doubt can have great faith because faith is something you do, not something you think. In fact, the greater your doubt the more heroic your faith. - Real Live Preacher Quotes
The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots; its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths. - Gilbert Murray Quotes
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove ones self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed. - Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience. - Thomas Merton Quotes
I was never able to write seriously about heroes because I was very aware that I was not one and that in my background there was not this heroic thing. - Robert Sheckley Quotes
There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one: keep from telling their happinesses to the unhappy. - Mark Twain Quotes
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