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The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
View quotes by Umberto Eco

A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world
View quotes by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The main reason he [Alan Moore] was doing a super-hero comic was because he was working for a super-hero comic book company.
View quotes by Chester Brown

A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
View quotes by Bob Dylan

The hero of my tale - whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful - is Truth (Sevastopol in May)
View quotes by Leo Tolstoy

Happy people are ignoramuses and glory is nothing else but success, and to achieve it one only has to be cunning. (A Hero of our Time)
View quotes by Mikhail Lermontov

See, the conquering hero comes! Sound the trumpets, beat the drums!
View quotes by Thomas Morell

He's a fallen hero, a very gentle man under that exterior. He's lived in an environment always ravaged by war and had to be realistic. He wants to use the ring against the enemy instead of destroying it. He doesn't understand the complexities this piece of metal can have on human beings. (on Boromir, Lord of the Rings)
View quotes by Sean Bean

No hero is mortal till he dies.
View quotes by W H Auden

One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.
View quotes by Mary Sarton

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

View quotes by Will Rogers

Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one.
View quotes by Baltasar Gracian

Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.
View quotes by Norman Mailer

We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.
View quotes by Mary McCarthy

The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference.
View quotes by Henry Miller

A sporting hero has been born in South Africa, and the country needs somebody young, fresh, enthusiastic and committed. This is a guy who you know will climb Everest for South Africa. [on Graeme Smith]
View quotes by Ali Bacher

No man is a hero to his valet.
View quotes by Anne Bigot De Cornuel

To remain young one must change. The perpetual campus hero is not a young man but an old boy.
View quotes by Alexander Chase

What is a hero without love for mankind.
View quotes by Doris Lessing

And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
View quotes by Elizabeth Barrett Browning



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