Quotes (Heroes)

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"If everybody was satisfied with himself, there would be no heroes." — Mark Twain

"I’m a sucker for hero worship." — Ronald Reagan

"Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story." — John Barth

"The hero, therefore, is the man or woman who has been able to battle past his personal and local historical limitations." — Joseph Campbell

"It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes." — Louis Kossuth

"Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes." — Benjamin Disraeli

"The hero is strangely akin to those who die young." — Rainer Maria Rilke

"Villains are undone by what is worst in them, heroes by what is best." — Voltaire

"Real heroes are men who fall and fail and are flawed, but win out in the end because they've stayed true to their ideals and beliefs and commitments." — Kevin Costner

"We don’t need heroes as much as recognizing ourselves as heroes." — Joss Whedon

"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

"Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes over night. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it is not as dreadful as it appeared, discovering we have the strength to stare it down." — Eleanor Roosevelt



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