434 Quotations with Hero.
- 1. G. K. Chesterton: A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the tru ...
- 2. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Every hero becomes a bore at last.
- 3. Don Herold: There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense ...
- 4. Bette Davis: There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of hero ...
- 5. Ralph Waldo Emerson: A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
- 6. John Barth: Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
- 7. Phyllis Theroux: To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your ...
- 8. John Henry Cardinal Newman: In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to ...
- 9. Herodotus: Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
- 10. Richard Byrd: A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion.
- 11. Henry Fielding: He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatnes ...
- 12. Author Unknown: A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner, neither do uninterrupted prosperity ...
- 13. Johann Kaspar Lavater: He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loqu ...
- 14. Whitheead: True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of v ...
- 15. Simone Weil: To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself.
- 16. Ambrose Bierce: ALLIGATOR, n. The crocodile of America, superior in every detail to the crocodil ...
- 17. Ambrose Bierce: BRANDY, n. A cordial composed of one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remors ...
- 18. Ambrose Bierce: CLIO, n. One of the nine Muses. Clio's function was to preside over history -- w ...
- 19. Ambrose Bierce: CORPORAL, n. A man who occupies the lowest rung of the military ladder.
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- 20. Ambrose Bierce: DEGENERATE, adj. Less conspicuously admirable than one's ancestors. The contempo ...
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