Hero Quotes
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The only difference between a hero and the villain is that the villain chooses to use that power in a way that is selfish and hurts other people.
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The truly tragic kind of suffering is the kind produced and defiantly insisted upon by the hero himself so that, instead of making him better, it makes him worse and when he dies he is not reconciled to the law but defiant, that is, damned. Lear is not a tragic hero, Othello is.
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A tragedy is that moment where the hero comes face to face with his true identity.
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Every little girl looks up to her mom so much - that's your first hero.
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The best tragedies are conflicts between a hero and his destiny.
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Any man and woman, and I've been on the record, any man or woman who wears the uniform and serves this country is a hero. I've said that repeatedly at all the town halls I've had.
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A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
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Hail hero, hail hero, let me see you smile You been gone for so damn long, I wish you'd stay awhile
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He was my hero. I enjoyed being with him. He wasn't as stern as he was on camera. He was like a kid around me.
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Steve McQueen is my style hero. He's just cool, isn't he?
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I ran because I became convinced after King was shot and killed, and Martin Luther King was one of the great heroes of my life, that politics is not perfect but it's the best available nonviolent means of changing how we live. If we don't like how we live, we can participate in the perfect most revolutionary act in a democracy, it's called voting.
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A warrior is free to be a hero and pull off daring do and the soldier is irresponsible if he does it.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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How long will we keep making films where hero-heroine is dancing around trees?
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My understanding, from what I've learned so far about Commissioner Gordon, is that he's the older guy with the mustache who relates with our hero in a certain way.
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Every hero becomes a bore at last.
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It's important for a young black kid to see a Mexican hero, just to know that we're all equal.
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If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you are a hero, you may become a villain the next day.
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Look, we're in the time of the anti-hero.
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Tim Berners-Lee, the 44-year-old English physicist who created the World Wide Web, is precisely the kind of hero that a relatively simple invention with profound social and economic consequences should lay claim to. He is not just creative but democratic, diplomatic, polite and generous with credit and praise.
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One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.
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Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.
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If I play a villain, I try to find his lightness and his good side. And if I play a hero or a good guy, I'll try to find his darkness or his flaws. Because I don't believe in good and evil. I believe in grays.
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I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in a grand epic and our job is not to be the hero of any story. Our job is to be a saint in a story that he is telling.
