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War Hero Quotes & Sayings

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Maybe it was time to cut the strings of everyone's expectations and free-fall for once in her life — Miranda Liasson

John Kerry speaks French fluently. Democrats are saying he's one in a million. A war hero who speaks French, isn't it more like one in a trillion? — Jay Leno

And in that moment, he knew one thing. If it was possible to slay his dragons, he'd do it. For her. — Miranda Liasson

War sounds romantic, heroic even, until everyone you know starts dying. — Amy A. Bartol

The atrocities of war are only overshadowed by the heroism of their dead. — Todd Stocker

Seek midday nourishment. Visit memorial acclaimed war hero Colonel Sanders. — Chuck Palahniuk

It was a tragic end to a heroic life. — Chris Kyle

Letti wasn't born to pass through the world. She had been born to sit atop of it. — S.R. Crawford

George H. W. Bush may be a World War II hero and New England Yankee blue blood, but he has the tear ducts of a Sicilian grandmother. — Christopher Buckley

When I was 6 my father went to fight in the war, so he was my big hero. I thought he was the greatest thing. — Michael Caine

For one thing, I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero. — Steven Spielberg

I was a callow boy, and then a man, good and bad. Now at last I'm the hero. I am the one to root for in the never-ending war story of our marriage. — Gillian Flynn

Grant made the perfect candidate, a war hero with indistinct views on most political issues. — H.W. Brands

Being a hero is the easiest way to meet a bullet with your name on it. — David Kendall

The fear of God makes a hero; the fear of man makes a coward. — Alvin C. York

Don't be a hero. Leave that to them that started the war - the upper classes, the Conservatives, the officers. — Ken Follett

I'm not a hero but I can end the war — Sally Green

I saw some war heroes ... John Kerry is not a war hero. He couldn't tie the shoes of some of the people in Coastal Division 11. — John O'Neill

He was, albeit only briefly, the hero of the world's hopes. — David Cannadine

We are all proud of is World War II where we went in, we were decisive, we came to the conclusion that freedom prevailed, and we were heroes. — John F. Kerry

I became a war hero before going on to critical acclaim as a professional victim. — Dave Pelzer

I have returned many times to honour the valiant men who died ... every man who set foot on Omaha Beach was a hero. — Omar N. Bradley

One day my grandson said to me, grandpa were you a hero in the war? And i said to him no I'm not a hero, but I have served in a company full of them. — Dick Winters

Kiss after wet kiss, he devoured her, almost a full year of pent-up desire
unleashing in one terrible flood. — Miranda Liasson

A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around. — E.W. Howe

There is no such thing as a "war hero", because there is nothing about war that is heroic. — Michel Templet

Would you believe in a story without the heroes? There are stories without heroes. — Pushpa Rana

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

... If one who slays one is a murderer then he who slays a thousand is not a hero,' said Lalu.
- Pg. #112, Across the Black Waters. — Mullk Raj Anand

Some write a narrative of wars and feats, Of heroes little known, and call the rant A history. — William Cowper

I have gone through so many examinations of what a hero is, between the World War II stuff and the astronaut stuff. — Tom Hanks

Be not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction! Be heroes in an army of construction! — Helen Keller

He'd never be the kind of man she deserved, whole and strong, not physically and mentally crippled. — Miranda Liasson

Poor boy! I never knew you, Yet I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would save you — Walt Whitman

I don't like the word "hero." There are no heroes in war. As soon as someone picks up a weapon, they can no longer be good. They won't be able to. — Svetlana Alexievich

I'm a fucking coward."
"Maybe." Craw jerked his thumb over his shoulder at Whirrun's corpse. "There's a hero. Tell me who's better off. — Joe Abercrombie

Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most. — Ethel Merman

Asked to explain how he became a war hero he (Kennedy) responded, It was involuntary. They think my boat. — Sally Bedell Smith

The war had changed him, inside and out, in ways he could never have fathomed. — Miranda Liasson

Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but poorer still is the nation that having heroes, fails to remember and honor them. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

That doesn't make him a hero. Our country is doomed, don't you see? Our fate is death, no matter whose hands we fall into. — Ruta Sepetys

In war-time a man is called a hero. It doesn't make him any braver, and he runs for his life. But at least it's a hero who is running away. — Jean Giraudoux

If John McCain were really a war hero he would've won Vietnam. — Zach Braff