Quotes About Fallen Heroes

#1. On this Memorial Day, as our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes
and I see many of them in the audience here today
our sense of patriotism is particularly strong.

Barack Obama

#2. (A thrill of dread runs through the whole group; ASGARDSREIEN - the ride of the fallen heroes to Valhal - hurtles through the air.)

Henrik Ibsen

#3. They passed a succession of granite monuments to the conquering magicians of the late Victorian age and the fallen heroes of the Great War, then a few monolithic sculptures representing Ideal Virtues (Patriotism, Respect for Authority, the Dutiful Wife).

Jonathan Stroud

#4. Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay, but we can honor their sacrifice.

Barack Obama

#5. These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.

Michael N. Castle

#6. Our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes and I see many of them in the audience here today.

Barack Obama

#7. We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.

Rahm Emanuel

#8. won't." Just as he dipped his spoon into the ice cream, Zuri and Ravi came

Lexi Ryals

#9. Do you want to lead, or do you want to be liked?

Alistair Begg

#10. I know the game wasn't a classic, but the night was about more than that-it was about bringing back the memories and raising money for former heroes who have now fallen on hard times.

David Ginola

#11. The storm thunders at my heart; I find it difficult to believe in the existence of anything except the clouds which limit my horizon.

Therese Of Lisieux

#12. Rock n' roll is our religion, and we will continue to lose disciples as we go, but we pick up the fallen flag and keep moving forward, bringing forth the good news that our heroes have helped create, their bodies lost, but their spirits and their good work everlasting.

Steven Van Zandt

#13. When traitors are called heroes (or heroes traitors, he supposed in his frowning way), dark times must have fallen.

Stephen King

#14. Perdition awaits at the end of a road constructed entirely from good intentions, the devil emerges from the details and hell abides in the small print.

Iain M. Banks

#15. Actors love to act all those death scenes.

Colin Baker

#16. I do not know whether it will be read by all, but I wrote it for all.

Victor Hugo

#17. How many years of fatigue and punishment it takes to learn the simple truth that work, that disagreeable thing, is the only way of not suffering in life, or at all events, of suffering less.

Charles Baudelaire

#18. There are three kinds of liars: liars, damned liars, and statisticians

Mark Twain

#19. Now let me teach you another thing about my daughter. I love her very much but she has the ability to hide as expertly as a sock in a washing machine. No one knows where it goes, just as no one knows where she goes, but at least when she decides to come back, we're all here, waiting for her.

Cecelia Ahern

#20. It's very difficult to talk about the war dead and the fallen without invoking valor, without invoking the words 'heroes.' I feel ... uncomfortable about the word hero because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war.

Chris Hayes