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Heroes are made in the hour of defeat

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Mark Zuckerberg will be a hero to many young entrepreneurs 20 years from now. Bill Gates will be a hero to others, and they will look to those [people] like I read books when I was in my teens about Rockefeller or Carnegie.

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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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One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.

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Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute-but they all worship money.

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Times of heroism are generally times of terror, but the day never shines in which this element may not work.

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A nation that fails to honor its heroes, soon will have no heroes to honor.

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I do not believe that I am made of the stuff which constitutes heroes, because, in all of the hundreds of instances that my voluntary acts have placed me face to face with death, I cannot recall a single one where any alternative step to that I took occurred to me until many hours later.

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I think music is one of the hero/sheroes of the African-American existence.

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It is fear that is the cause of our woes, and it is fearlessness that brings heaven in a moment "The earth is enjoyed by heroes" - this is the unfailing truth.

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The heroic soul does not sell its justice and its nobleness.

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A child's instinct is almost perfect in the matter of fighting. The child's hero is always the man or boy who defends himself suddenly and splendidly against aggression.

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Villains are undone by what is worst in them, heroes by what is best.

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Infinite perfection is in every man, though unmanifested. Every man has in him the potentiality of attaining to perfect saintliness, Rishihood, or to the most exalted position of an Avatâra, or to the greatness of a hero in material discoveries.

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Heroes are made in the hour of defeat. Success is, therefore, well described as a series of glorious defeats.

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The cause of the spinning wheel is too great and too good to have to rest on mere hero-worship.

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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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I was very pleased with your kind letter. Until now I never dreamed of being something like a hero. But since you've given me the nomination I feel that I am one.

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Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.

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Whatever may be your desire to accomplish great deeds, the deep silence of pregnancy never comes to you! The event of the day sweeps you along like straws before the wind whilst ye lie under the illusion that ye are chasing the event,-poor fellows! If a man wishes to act the hero on the stage he must not think of forming part of the chorus; he should not even know how the chorus is made up.

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