1,474 Quotes About Hero

More often than not, a hero’s most epic battle is the one you never see; it’s the battle that goes on within him or herself.

Every man is a hero to his alias.

We thank thee for this opportunity to show our love for these heroes who have accomplished such wonders for the beloved United States, which was founded by noble and inspired men.

I really began to love to read while in high school, and my favorite authors were my heroes: J.D. Salinger, Kurt Vonnegut.

I would ask: Given the nature of free-market capitalism - where the rule is to rise to the top at all costs - is it possible to have a financial industry hero? And by the way, this is not a pop-culture trend we're talking about. There aren't many financial heroes in literature, theater or cinema.

A good story is always a journey. It is about taking the journey, the people the hero meets along the way and how they change him or her. All stories are journeys. They don't have to be shocking or outrageous: they simply have to be interesting.

Am I a hero? I really can't say, but yes.

I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces.

I like to say I'm not a hero.