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Heroes are created by popular demand, sometimes out of the scantiest materials . . . such as the apple that William Tell never shot, the ride that Paul Revere never finished, the flag that Barbara Frietchie never waved. (Quote by - Gerald Johnson)


As you get older, it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary (Quote by - Ernest Hemingway)


One of the forms of psychological heroism is the willingness to tolerate anxiety and uncertainty in the pursuit of our values (Quote by - whether these values be work goals, the love of another human being, the raising of a family or personal growth. (Quote by - Samuel Branden)


The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and / or defense of reality-conforming, life-promoting values. (Quote by - Andrew Bernstein)


What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in. (Quote by - David Lloyd George)


If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. (Quote by - Abigail Adams)


Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)


That's what it takes to be a hero, a little gem of innocence inside you that makes you want to believe that there still exists a right and wrong, that decency will somehow triumph in the end (Quote by - Lise Hand)


When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism. (Quote by - Robert Green Ingersoll)


Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)


Be your own hero, it's cheaper than a movie ticket. (Quote by - Doug Horton)


How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes! (Quote by - Maya Angelou)


Bardot, Byron, Hitler, Hemingway, Monroe, Sade: we do not require our heroes to be subtle, just to be big. Then we can depend on someone to make them subtle. (Quote by - D. J. Enright)


Ezra Pound (Quote by - idiosyncrasy on a monument. (Quote by - Randall Jarrell)


We can't all be heroes because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. (Quote by - Will Rogers)



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