The Heroes Joe Abercrombie Quotes

#1. Folk aren't just cowards or heroes. They're both and neither, depending on how things stand. Depending on who stands with them, who stands against. Depending on the life they've had. The death they see waiting. They

Joe Abercrombie

#2. Raw I'mma give it to ya, with no trivia.
Raw like cocaine straight from Bolivia.

U-God

#3. I used to love to hear stories of that man's exploits! One of my heroes, when I was young. Riding round the enemy, harassing his lines of communication, falling on the baggage train and whatnot.
The Prince's riding crop rode around, harassed, and fell on imaginary baggage in the air before him.

Joe Abercrombie

#4. When do I rest, then?" "In the songs of great heroes, do you hear often of resting?

Joe Abercrombie

#5. His father's punishments were driven by disappointment, partly in the boy, mostly in himself.

Bentley Little

#6. A set of huge marble busts stared smugly down from on high: great merchants and financiers of Styrian history, by the look of them. Criminals made heroes by colossal success.

Joe Abercrombie

#7. What's the difference? Fill a hundred pits with dead Northmen, congratulations, have a parade! Kill one man in the same uniform as you? A crime. A murder. Worse than despicable. Are we not all men? All blood and bone and dreams?

Joe Abercrombie

#8. All heroes' news, like something from the songs, but there's nothing like others' successes to make your own failures sting the worse.

Joe Abercrombie

#9. In Minneapolis, I learned that there are more theaters per square mile than in any U.S. city but New York, and we also had great Midwestern beef in our salads in a plaza overlooking the national headquarters of Target, Inc.

Darin Strauss

#10. Madmen and fools feel no fear. Heroes fear and face the danger anyway.

Joe Abercrombie

#11. When you accept yourself you are free from the need for others to accept you.

Bruce Jenner

#12. Fools boast of what they will do. Heroes do it.

Joe Abercrombie

#13. You must have a passion to coach.

Rick Majerus

#14. You cannot expect all the heroes to survive a good song

Joe Abercrombie

#15. PRINCIPLE 1 Don't criticize, condemn or complain. PRINCIPLE 2 Give honest and sincere appreciation. PRINCIPLE 3 Arouse in the other person an eager want.

Dale Carnegie