Heroism Quotes
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There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion.
— David Gemmell
Verily, a man without fear is either dead or happy to die.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
The poetry of heroism holds an irresistible appeal for people who aren't involved in a war, especially when they're making piles of money out of one.
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
A hero is not only a brave individual, but a brave individual that dares to be different.
— Keely Barton
I almost laugh. My great act of heroism, the only important thing I have ever done, and they think I was working for the Erudite when I did it.
— Veronica Roth
Someone needs to fight,someone needs to sacrifice, someone needs to inspire, someone needs to be a hero.
— Amit Kalantri
We're our own heroes.
— Gwenda Bond
Heroes, well, they don't live so long. But they're muy suave, and we all admire them.
— Nancy Farmer
He found that it was easy to make a heroic gesture, but hard to abide by its results.
— W. Somerset Maugham
I pay tribute to the endless heroism of youth.
— Nelson Mandela
Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
— Calvin Coolidge
Leaders console the world with their speeches, heroes console the world with their actions.
— Amit Kalantri
You don't die when your body stops functioning. You die when your name is uttered for the last time in the world.
— Abhijit Naskar
I believe I want adult sanity, which seems to me the only unalloyed form of heroism available today.
— David Foster Wallace
In the context of today, this WAS heroism.
— John Howard Griffin
Those novels with old-fashioned heroes and heroines in them are ruinous! — William Dean Howells
There is more courage and heroism in defying the human impulse, in taking the purposeful and painful steps to prepare for the unimaginable.
— Malcolm Gladwell
Everything is going to be fine now because heroes are here.
— Amit Kalantri
Those persons who are burning to display heroism may rest assured that the course of social evolution will offer them every opportunity.
— Havelock Ellis
You have worked too long in the life, now its time for heroism.
— Amit Kalantri
Every heroic act measures itself by its contempt of some external good. But it finds its own success at last, and then the prudent also extol.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All our heroism stems from our womenfolk. A man without a woman is like a pistol without a hammer;;the woman sparks the charge
— Victor Hugo
Heroism isn't a one time thing: Live Heroically.
— Jim MacLaren
Saving others is always more important than saving yourself. It has to be, or none of us would do any good.
— David Levithan
Heroism of your father doesn't make you a hero, heroism of you doesn't make your son a hero.
— Amit Kalantri
Genuine heroism for man is still the power to support contradictions, no matter how glaring or hopeless they may seem.
— Ernest Becker
Most of man's finest heroism is merely disguised necessity.
— William Hurrell Mallock
Heroism is accessible. Happiness is more difficult.
— Albert Camus
There is no such thing as a conservative hero.
— Christopher Moore
Nobody who says, 'I told you so' has ever been, or will ever be, a hero.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
It's not just children who need heroes.
— Tamora Pierce
There is no heroism in sheep. They stand on the hill and go "Baa", as they're being slaughtered.
— Skip Coryell
My friends wanted their names in the list of employees of some company, well I wanted my name in the list of the heroes of the world.
— Amit Kalantri
Since time out of mind, a considered act of heroism has been the cure for stultifying ambivalence.
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Because that's the ugly truth about heroism: the tests don't start when you're ready or stop when you're tired.
— Christopher McDougall
Where once we aspired to be more like our heroes, today we try to make our heroes more like us.
— James Rozoff
Love, supreme power of the heart, mysterious enthusiasm that encloses in itself all poetry, all heroism, all religion!
— Madame De Stael
The bigger question to ask about 300 is why, for a supposedly rousing tale of heroism, it's so curiously unaffecting.
— Stephanie Zacharek
To know that the odds are so high that only through the perishing of your life will the minions survive, that's love. That's heroism.
— Sylvester Stallone
not every praise deserves your full attention
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Heroes give hope.
— Amit Kalantri
Ali, of course, hasn't whipped every obstacle in his life. Only enough of them that we remember him as having done so.
— Davis Miller
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes
— Bertolt Brecht
Everyday heroism is all about doing what we ought to on a daily basis and regardless of the tons of pressures that come on our way.
— Assegid Habtewold
Love could be soft and understanding; that, soft or hard, love was an act of heroism. And I could no longer predict where I would find my heroes.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
The epic disappeared along with the age of personal heroism; there can be no epic with artillery.
— Ernest Renan
A hero lives forever for the ones who carry on.
— Heather Dale
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
— Natalie Clifford Barney
I belong everywhere and nowhere, and I alone can save two worlds.
— Jonathan Friesen
So you love war. I used to think you were a decent man. But I see now I was mistaken. You're a hero.
— Joe Abercrombie
Heroism is the antidote to evil.
— Philip Zimbardo
The men history declares heroes are merely heroes because they failed to survive their benevolent acts.
— Felix O. Hartmann
It requires philosophy and heroism to rise above the opinion of the wise men of all nations and races.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism to send them to face the cannon?
— Kathe Kollwitz
In a truly heroic life there is no peradventure. It is always doing or dying.
— Roswell Dwight Hitchcock
Heroism doesn't pay very well. I try to be cold-blooded and money-oriented, but I keep screwing it up.
— Jim Butcher
Even if only one person's respect for animals increases, then writing Talon would have been worthwhile.
— Christopher Gerard
I don't need a reason to save someone
— Kazuma Kamachi
True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us to combat.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Heroism does not require spiritual maturity.
— Abel Hermant
Liberty coincides with heroism. It is the asceticism of the great man, the bow bent to the breaking-point.
— Albert Camus
She could not be complying, she dreaded being quarrelsome; her heroism reached only to silence.
— Jane Austen
Endurance, after all, was a kind of victory; a kind of heroism, too.
— Orson Scott Card
Heroism is a label most people get for doing shit they'd never do if they were really thinking about it.
— James S.A. Corey
Heroism was exhausting business.
— Joe Hill
As I see it, part of the art of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.
— Alan Moore
Mad fearlessness is not courage. The only requirement for courage is a good heart.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Routine is the death to heroism.
— P.G. Wodehouse
The Communist regime didn't consider this to be a shining moment in history and assigned no heroism to it. They classified it as merely an accident.
— Kathryn Bigelow
Hate did not give way to heroism.
— Evan Meekins
Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism.
— David Ben-Gurion
In the men I love heroes, in the work I love heroism
— Amit Kalantri
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His [Gen. Douglas MacArthur's] own heroes were Lincoln and Washington, and in some ways he resembled them.
— William Manchester
War makes persons special, peoples cheap.
— Brian Spellman
