Al Franken Quotes, Couple Quotes, Hero Quotes

Ralph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He's helped me out on a couple of occasions when I've given speeches to corporations where he'd have a good... He'd give me some good information.

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Compared to the coward that never made the attempt, he is a hero.

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Tragic heroes are failed pragmatists. Their ends are unrealistic and their means are impractical.

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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 Bible NEVER flatters its heroes. It tells us the truth about each one of them in order that against the background of human breakdown and failure we may magnify the grace of God and recognize that it is the delight of the Spirit of God to work upon the platform of human impossibilities.

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Our heroes are men who do things which we recognize, with regret, and sometimes with a secret shame, that we cannot do.

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It makes a great difference whether Davus or a hero speaks.

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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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There is no true orator who is not a hero.

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

I was lucky to have the right heroes. Tell me who your heroes are and I'll tell you how you'll turn out to be. The qualities of the one you admire are the traits that you, with a little practice, can make your own, and that, if practiced, will become habit forming.

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The ordinary man is as courageous and invulnerable as a hero when he does not recognize any danger, when he has no eyes to see it.Conversely, the hero's only vulnerable spot is on his back, and so exactly where he has no eyes.

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Hence we will not say that Greeks fight like heroes, but heroes fight like Greeks.

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Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses.

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

People forget that it is the eye which makes the horizon, and the rounding mind's eye which makes this or that man a type or representative of humanity with the name of hero or saint.

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God is preparing his heroes; and when the opportunity comes, he can fit them into their places in a moment, and the world will wonder where they came from.

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These are nonviolent people who have lost their freedom simply because they expressed their ideas….In truth, they are heroes of our time.

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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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All the true heroes of history will be forgotten and all the villains will be remembered as heroes.

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What makes a hero? Courage, strength, morality, withstanding adversity? Are these the traits that truly show and create a hero? Is the light truly the source of darkness or vice versa? Is the soul a source of hope or despair? Who are these so called heroes and where do they come from? Are their origins in obscurity or in plain sight?

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Hero Quotes , Adversity Quotes

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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