Paulo Coelho Quotes, Hero Quotes, People Quotes

That is why embittered people find heroes and madmen a perennial source of fascination, for they have no fear of life or death. Both heroes and madmen are indifferent to danger and will forge ahead regardless of what other people say.

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Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important, but because they also convey universal truths about personal self-discovery and self-transcendence, one's role in society, and the relation between the two.

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The hero is a mind of such balance that no disturbances can shake his will, but pleasantly, and, as it were, merrily, he advancesto his own music, alike in frightful alarms and in the tipsy mirth of universal dissoluteness.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Hero Quotes , Mind Quotes

In every great novel, who is the hero all the time? Not any of the characters, but some unnamed and nameless flame behind them all.

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The god or hero of the sculptor is always represented in a transition from that which is representable to the senses, to that which is not.

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Only a handful of men and women leave an imprint on the conscience of a nation and on the history that they helped shape.

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When the spirit is not master of the world, then it is its dupe.

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My resting pulse as a writer is writing idealistically and romantically; aspirationally. My taste lies in quixotic heroes.

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All great men are play actors of their own ideal.

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In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Hero Quotes , Dumb Quotes

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Hero Quotes

There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman. That is a huge part of my excitement, the fact that this generation will get such a beautifully-detailed introduction to a hero and icon that has largely lived in a few pages of our history books and in one-dimensional photographs.

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But whoso is heroic will always find crises to try his edge.

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We find not much in ourselves to admire, we are always privately wanting to be like somebody else. If everybody was satisfied with himself, there would be no heroes

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Hero Quotes , Would Be Quotes

The moral equalizes all; enriches, empowers all. It is the coin which buys all, and which all find in their pocket. Under the whipof the driver, the slave shall feel his equality with saints and heroes.

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My hero among heroes is my grandmother, she's the epitome of strength and I try to mock that strength all the time. She's a beast.

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It is vital to see ourselves as part of an ongoing journey started by our heroes in the Scriptures.

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In every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.

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The guys I grew up with, my cinematic heroes, have always been men of few words, but of action. Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach.

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Our children long for realistic maps of the future that they can be proud of. Where are the cartographers of human purpose?

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