Top 100 Be A Hero Quotes
#1. You don't have to be larger than life to be a hero, just larger than yourself.
Mitt Romney
#3. I learned that he that will be a hero, will barely be a man; that he that will be nothing but a doer of his work, is sure of his manhood.
George MacDonald
#5. 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.
Carlos Ghosn
#6. If you're an underdog, mentally disabled, physically disabled, if you don't fit in, if you're not as pretty as the others, you can still be a hero.
Steve Guttenberg
#7. One need not fight every battle, or die in the struggle, to be a hero.
Richard Paul Evans
#8. In his dreams he would be a hero. In his life he felt like a zero.
David Walliams
#9. Baseball serves as a good model for democracy in action: Every player is equally important and each has a chance to be a hero.
Edward Abbey
#10. He who gives back at first repulse and without striking the second blow, despairs success, has never been, is not, and never will be, a hero in love, war or business. - Frederick Tudor
Gavin Weightman
#11. Don't be a hero. Leave that to them that started the war - the upper classes, the Conservatives, the officers.
Ken Follett
#12. Be a hero. Always say, 'I have no fear.' Tell this to everyone - 'Have no fear.'
Swami Vivekananda
#14. You learned a good lesson about fighting as a team. Remember that no warrior needs to be a hero. The most heroic actions take more than one cat.
Erin Hunter
#15. Nobody, they say, is a hero to his valet. Of course; for a man must be a hero to understand a hero. The valet, I dare say, has great respect for some person of his own stamp.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#16. I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives.
Boris Becker
#17. He who gives back at the first repulse and without striking the second blow, despairs of success has never been, is not, and never will be a hero in war, love, or business.
Frederic Tudor
#18. Great men need to be lifted upon the shoulders of the whole world, in order to conceive their great ideas or perform their great deeds. That is, there must be an atmosphere of greatness round about them. A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
#19. Simon shook his head. 'I don't want to be a hero. I'd rather abandon the technology altogether, sit on a hill and speak to my neighbours by smoke-signal.
A. Ashley Straker
#20. Be a hero or enjoy fucking life, don't try to be bunch of stupid flesh acting as normal humans.
M.F. Moonzajer
#21. It might be because he knows in his heart that very few people in Maycomb really believed his and Mayella's yarns. He thought he'd be a hero, but all he got for his pain was ... was, okay, we'll convict this Negro but get back to your dump.
Harper Lee
#22. Very few of us relate to what it's like to be a hero. But everyone understands what it's like to fail.
Kathleen Tessaro
#23. Today is my last day as a human, tomorrow I am going to be a hero.
Amit Kalantri
#24. If the quest was supposed to be easy, they would not have given it to someone who is supposed to be a hero. --A Hero Born, pg 344
Michael A. Stackpole
#25. I've been ridiculed by silk-suited lawyers, jailed by ornery judges, and occasionally paid for services rendered. I never intended to be a hero, and I succeeded.
Paul Levine
#26. Don't you love those crazy Brits?
Jumpers for sweaters and spots for zits.
And when they want to change their suits,
It's in a box, not a booth.
Be a hero, make a call.
Steepest streets might make you fall.
Megan Frazer Blakemore
#27. He had to be a hero for her. He wished the world still had dragons so he had something to slay for her.
Tiffany Reisz
#28. On playing Batman and his daughter: If I was doing the sequel to Frozen I would be a hero. My two older daughters could give a sh-t about Batman and they've now passed that affection onto my son. He's always like, 'Papa, can I watch Frozen?' And I'm like, 'No, dude, it's not on again!'.
Ben Affleck
#29. That was one of the things that interested me about the character. He doesn't want to be a hero, and has no real desire to save the earth or discover aliens. He's sniffing around looking to see what will fall in his lap.
Orlando Jones
#30. No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. In the first place brandy will do soonest for a man what drinking can do for him.
James Boswell
#31. A real man's gotta be a hero to his wife before he can be a hero to anybody else- or he ain't a real man.
Eric Wilson
#32. Nobody who says, 'I told you so' has ever been, or will ever be, a hero.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#33. I was in the neighborhood," he said, answering the question I was about to ask. His lips twitched. "You know, wandering around, trying to be a hero.
Brodi Ashton
#34. You're a hero here.'
'I don't want to be a hero.'
'What do you want?'
'I want to be a leader.
Julianna Baggott
#35. Don't be a bully, don't be mean
Be a hero, don't be afraid to be seen.
Christina Engela
#36. Any rash fool can be a hero if he sets no value on his life, or hasn't the wit to appreciate danger. But to understand the risk, perhaps even to flinch at first, but then to summon the strength to face them down - that in my opinion is the most commendable form of valour
Robert Harris
#37. I got myself there. No one does anything for me.
So I know when I meet the right guy, it's not going to be someone like my dad. It's not going to be someone who needs me. It's going to be someone who can, for once in my life, be a hero.
I'm hoping guys like that still exist.
Alex Flinn
#38. Just tell me one boy, just one who at seven didn't aspire to be a hero or a fireman.
Miguel Delibes
#39. You know, when I was a kid, I always thought Id grow up to be a hero.
Butch Cassidy
#40. I like heroes, and would like to be a hero myself. I suppose we all want that.
John Rhys-Davies
#41. Not everyone can stand up and be a hero, Princess. Some prefer to surrender to the inevitable and salve their consciences with the gift of survival.
Tad Williams
#42. Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.
Samuel Jackson
#43. Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today.
Bruce Willis
#44. Sometimes there were troubles but no one can be a hero without the heart being torn open.
David Paul Kirkpatrick
#45. Bah! You want to hear the vilest thing a man's done and you want him to be a hero at the same time!
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#46. You should be a hero to yourself. And if you're not check it out.
Peter Tork
#47. Eventually, somebody is going to be a hero, and somebody's going to be president. Not necessarily the same person.
Howard Baker
#48. Goaltending is a suffering position. Your equipment protects you from injury, but not from pain, every time you go out there. And if you allow a goal, the red lights go on for everyone to see. But you get to be a hero too!
Kevin Constantine
#49. I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero.
Mackenzie Astin
#50. 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.
E.W. Howe
#51. We wanted to talk about death in the DC Universe, and how some people go to get a pass and come back, and some people didn't. That opened up a whole other topic about legacy. We wanted to talk about what was required to be a hero, what were the elements of true heroism?
Greg Rucka
#53. Man's proper stature is not one of mediocrity, failure, frustration, or defeat, but one of achievement, strength, and nobility. In short, man can and ought to be a hero.
Mike Mentzer
#54. Stop trying to be a hero all the time. You're so busy saving everyone else you forget about yourself.
Kate McCarthy
#55. I had to give him props, but how annoying of him to be a hero when I was trying so hard to dislike him. It was downright selfish.
James Patterson
#56. I suppose I've always had a yearning, in spite of the fact that I am temperamentally unsuited to the role in every possible way, to be a hero out of myth, golden and reckless, galloping bareback to meet my fate on a wild horse no other man could ride.
Tana French
#57. When the moment comes, will you take your chance to be a hero?
Eoin Colfer
#58. That is why your sacrifice was all the more difficult. You chose to be a hero not through enchantment but through your own manhood.
Lloyd Alexander
#59. You Can't Be A Hero To The World, If Your Aren't First A Hero In Your Home!
Latif Mercado
#61. If Hero means sincere man, why may not every one of us be a Hero?
Thomas Carlyle
#62. You don't have to be a hero to accomplish great things
to compete. You can just be an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.
Edmund Hillary
#63. People want Inaros to be a hero, and so what he does, they interpret as heroism." "Even
James S.A. Corey
#64. It is more difficult to be an honorable man for a week than to be a hero for fifteen minutes.
Jules Renard
#65. For what does it mean to be a hero? It requires you to be
prepared to deal with forces larger than yourself.
Norman Mailer
#66. You want to be a hero. That is why you do such silly things.
Romain Rolland
#67. I think a lot of people can relate to that school is pretty lousy for a lot of people, and it just shows that you don't have to be perfect and you can still be a hero.
Matthew Lewis
#68. Road - tomorrow?" Myron asked. "Am I going back to the abbey?"
"Better - you're going to be a hero.
Michael J. Sullivan
#69. Better not be a hero than work oneself up into heroism by shouting lies.
George Santayana
#70. Don't be a hero," I told him sternly. "Protect yourself.
Amanda Hocking
#71. To be a hero is honourable; not to be one is not necessarily dishonourable.
Philippe Burrin
#72. It's like you said all those months ago - people expect the Vagabond to be a hero. I have to act like one. -Kara
S.M. Boyce
#74. Klaus Wulfenbach: Was my son upset? Bangladesh DuPree: Oh, him? Yeah! He's all set to be a hero and rescue her
and then he finds out he'd need fireplace tongs to get her undressed? Yeah, upset is the word.
Phil Foglio
#75. To suddenly be a hero on a world basis was hard for me to understand. God gave me a gift. I got the chance to use it. I didn't think I deserved what people were saying. My talent is just more visible than theirs.
Grete Waitz
#76. Maybe if you discover the murderer you'll be a hero. At the minute I'm not entirely certain you're anything more than a one-inch newspaper article."
"Treachery! I'm sure we've earnt at least two inches of text.
Lauren James
#77. I'll tell you what time it is. It is time to be a hero.
Mark Andrew Poe
#79. Some people are cowards ... I think by and large a third of people are villains, a third are cowards, and a third are heroes. Now, a villain and a coward can choose to be a hero, but they've got to make that choice.
Tom Hanks
#80. Imagine young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a hero to do your human duty. I am afraid nobody would ever help other people, because who is a hero?
Miep Gies
#81. Selling wine is all about sizing people up, and it takes a certain amount of chutzpah. The tableside bottle sell is a very funny thing - you take a look at the guy's blazer, what kind of shoes he's wearing, what kind of broad he's with. Is he trying to be a hero?
Joe Bastianich
#82. Do I want to be a hero to my son? No. I would like to be a very real human being. That's hard enough.
Robert Downey Jr.
#83. Whenever we play a really good game, everybody's going to be a hero, and the good part about it is nobody's trying to be a hero.
Carlos Gonzalez
#84. The earth is enjoyed by heroes" - this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, "I have no fear.
Swami Vivekananda
#85. I don't want to be considered a hero ... Imagine [if] young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a hero to do your human duty. I am afraid nobody would ever help other people, because who is a hero? I was not. I was just an ordinary housewife and secretary.
Miep Gies
#86. Nobody asks to be a hero, it just sometimes turns out that way.
Black Hawk
#87. I like to be nice. I want to be a hero. I want to save people. Or just kill zombies, because they deserve it, because they're already dead and they can't feel it. They don't have feelings.
Aisha Tyler
#88. Anyone can be a hero, even those who cannot. They just have to believe.
T.A. Cline
#89. Frodo could not be a hero unless he was born into a story with many chapters already played out before his own. His moment derives its weight and urgency from the moments that have come before.
John Eldredge
#90. You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.
Merton Miller
#91. A man must indeed be a hero to appear such in the eyes of his valet.
Thomas Carlyle
#92. You would think that a man who's spent as much time in the theater as I have would know when the proper time came for the hero to die-if he was to be a hero. I missed my cue for the great suicide scene
Kurt Vonnegut
#93. I don't think I will get married," Polly said as she stood up. "I'm going to train to be a hero instead.
Diana Wynne Jones
#94. I guess I wanted to show people, among other things, that you don't have to be a hero to get through cancer. You can be a craven coward and get through. You have to stay on your medication and take your treatments, that's all.
Harvey Pekar
#95. If you can't be a hero, you can at least be funny while being a chicken.
Ina May Gaskin
#96. But maybe, that's the point. That there are no guarentees. There are no happy endings. But you show up anyway. You don't give up. You NEVER give up. Maybe that's what it takes to be a HERO. -Billy Kaplan
Allan Heinberg
#97. Fearless for oneself, fear for others - that must be what it means to be a hero.
Neal Stephenson
#98. Don't be a hero. Don't have an ego. Always question yourself and your ability. Don't ever feel that you are very good. The second you do, you are dead.
Paul Tudor Jones
#99. Well, you wanted me to be a hero in blue, so you better be resigned! Murdering doesn't improve one's manners!
Eugene O'Neill
#100. Can't be a hero if you're afraid of looking stupid.
L.D. Harkrader