There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.

A hero is someone we can admire without apology... view

By: Kitty Kelley

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I didn't ask to be a hero, but I guess I have become one in the Christian community. So I accept it. But if I'm wrong about this, I guess I'll become a bum... view

By: Hal Lindsey

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When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands... view

By: Gavin DeGraw

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What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure... view

By: Aldous Huxley

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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... view

By: Lorenzo Snow

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Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that's what woman action figures are allowed to be: vulnerable, in a way that women are... view

By: Victoria Pratt

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None meet life honestly and few heroically... view

By: Clarence Darrow

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There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism... view

By: Alexander Hamilton

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I am not a hero but the brave men who died deserved this honor... view

By: Ira Hayes

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The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection.. view

By: Washington Irving

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True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason... view

By: Alfred North Whitehead

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Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not the home-run hitters... view

By: Willie Stargell

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