647 Quotes About Heroes

Write down five character traits you admire most in your personal heroes. You now have a list of traits to emulate in your own life.

war. Or, rather, wars. Not one, not two, but many wars, both big and small, just and unjust, wars with shifting casts of supposed heroes and villains, each new hero making one increasingly nostalgic for the old villain. The names changed, as did the faces, and I spit on them equally for all the petty feuds, the snipers, the land mines, bombing raids, the rockets, the looting and raping and killing.

We are here because the world needs heroes.

It's better to talk about a dead hero than a living zero

Life would have been easier if he'd never taught her to believe in heroes by handing her those cookies that day, but it wouldn't have been nearly as magnificent either.

My generation must have despair. - Leonard Bernstein Ch 40/Dog Water Free, A Memoir

No more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a Hero

Don't forget who your heroes are, what they mean to you, and why they mean that to you.

Not every girl can be Isabelle Lightwood or Katniss Everdeen. I think the true measure of a hero is what a person does with what they have, how hard they are willing to fight, and how far they are willing to go to set things right.