Quotes about hero
hero two young
When I was very young every grownup was a hero. It's been all downhill since then, and I have only two left. Peter S. Beagle
hero lasts happy-endings
Lir said, "It is my right. A hero is entitled to his happy ending, when it comes at last." But Schmendrick answered, "This is not the end, either for you or for her.
hero men pearls
Men have to have heroes, but no man can ever be as big as the need, and so a legend grows around a grain of truth, like a pearl.
hero sorrow together
You were the one who taught me," he said. "I never looked at you without seeing the sweetness of the way the world goes together, or without sorrow for its spoiling. I became a hero to serve you, and all that is like you.
hero long forever
Heroes know that things must happen when it is time for them to happen. A quest may not simply be abandoned; unicorns may go unrescued for a long time, but not forever; a happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story.
hero stories crafts
All our heroes, all our great stories are about failure. Peter Carey
hero stories done
I wanted to avoid what some modern tellers have done, quite legitimately, to make fairy tales more like novels and short stories, to characterize the heroes and the heroines much more than they are characterized in Grimm. I like the psychological flatness of them, the fact that they're more like masks than individuals. Philip Pullman
hero men parent
Respect gods before demigods, heroes before men, and first among men your parents; but respect yourself most of all. Pythagoras
hero made adolescence
Everybody who made it through adolescence is a hero. Joss Whedon
hero needs recognizing
We don't need heroes so much as recognizing ourselves as heroes.
hero character progress
It's only recently women got to be action heroes on TV. Progress is slow, and often non-existent. There's plenty of cool comics with female characters... But all it takes is one Catwoman to set the cause back a decade.
hero ideas matter
Anything can be good. Even Last Action Hero could’ve been good. There’s an idea somewhere in almost any movie : if you can find something that you love, then you can do it. If you can’t, it doesn’t matter how skilful you are...
hero roots balance
The Hulk is the most difficult Marvel property because it's always about balance. Is he a monster? Is he a hero? Are you going to root for a protagonist who spends all his time trying to stop the reason you came to the movie from happening? It's always a dance
hero villain dictionary
Who is to say who is the villain and who is the hero? Probably the dictionary.
hero forever legends
Heroes come and go, but legends are forever. Kobe Bryant
hero earthquakes differences
These often unsung heroes understand...that poverty, disease and famine are just as deadly and destructive as earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis. Individuals ...are taking on these challenges in their communities, volunteering to make a difference. They remain the true champions of our work towards the Millennium Development Goals. Kofi Annan
hero helping-others past
The past year's natural disasters have highlighted the invaluable contributions of volunteers in our communities. They have volunteered their time, energy and skills to save lives and to rebuild communities. In this they joined countless people around the world who volunteer every day in response to 'silent crises'. These often unsung heroes understand all too well that poverty, disease and famine are just as deadly and destructive as earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis.
hero thinking doe
A true hero is not someone who thinks about doing what is right, but one that simply does what is right without thinking!
hero school son
I thought it was such a unique concept to play parents who happen to be super heroes and have a son who is going through puberty and starting high school. Kelly Preston
hero greek gentleman
Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman - repose in energy. The Greek battle pieces are calm; the heroes, in whatever violent actions engaged, retain a serene aspect. Ralph Waldo Emerson
hero
The hero is he who is immovably centered.
hero sculpture transition
The god or hero of the sculptor is always represented in a transition from that which is representable to the senses, to that which is not.
hero trying crisis
But whoso is heroic will always find crises to try his edge.
hero mind balance
The hero is a mind of such balance that no disturbances can shake his will, but pleasantly, and, as it were, merrily, he advancesto his own music, alike in frightful alarms and in the tipsy mirth of universal dissoluteness.
hero events heroines
The hero sees that the event is ancillary: it must follow him.
hero empowering saint
The moral equalizes all; enriches, empowers all. It is the coin which buys all, and which all find in their pocket. Under the whipof the driver, the slave shall feel his equality with saints and heroes.
hero eye men
People forget that it is the eye which makes the horizon, and the rounding mind's eye which makes this or that man a type or representative of humanity with the name of hero or saint.
hero sleep loss
The heroic soul does not sell its justice and its nobleness. It does not ask to dine nicely and to sleep warm. The essence of greatness is the perception that virtue is enough. Poverty is its ornament. It does not need plenty, and can very well abide its loss.
hero angel gossip
Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses.
hero oratory orators
There is no true orator who is not a hero.
hero heroism
The hero is suffered to be himself.
hero justice soul
The heroic soul does not sell its justice and its nobleness.
hero soul youth
The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul, which he admires.