647 Quotes About Heroes

Almost all heroism is designed to make you inert by placing it in a context that you can't possibly act on.

You were the one who taught me," he said. "I never looked at you without seeing the sweetness of the way the world goes together, or without sorrow for its spoiling. I became a hero to serve you, and all that is like you.

"Crazy," he muttered softly, "how much I need you."Crazy, how something like that can feel like a kick in the chest, can hurt that much, can suck all the air right out of your body for a moment. And at the same time, settle over you, around you, so soft and warm and sweet, that you think nothing can ever be as good as this one moment.Crazy.That I can love you.This much.

The longer you have to be somebody else, the harder it is to convince everyone you are you.

You know, you guys have been dancing around each other for so long you could cut the sexual tension with a knife. It's a wonder you didn't rip each other's clothes off the minute you got over yourselves and got together.""For crissakes, Heather.

Just think of a safe location.""Are there tennis balls in the soup?""Come on, be serious.""A pear camping highway fire mask," he said, more intensely.My heart rate, which had finally started slowing, sped up again.

To know how glorious you are, it is only after your death.

It’s dark all around, nothing good is coming, nothing is working-out, but I am not going to stop because this is an opportunity to make something good out of the bad, that is when the heroes are born, that is what the heroes are known for.

My hero is Methuseleh. He lived a thousand years.