Heroism is a matter of integrity--beco ming more and more at each step ourselves. Votes: 3
Joseph CampbellHeroism is the divine relation which, in all times, unites a great man to other men. Votes: 3
Thomas CarlyleHeroism of your father doesn't make you a hero, heroism of you doesn't make your son a hero. Votes: 3
Amit KalantriHow important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes! Votes: 2
Maya AngelouA hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. Votes: 2
Joseph CampbellThe hunger for applause is the source for all conscious literature and heroism Votes: 0
Francois de La Rochefoucauld... many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere life is full of heroism. Votes: 0
Max EhrmannSometimes heroism is nothing more than patience, curiosity, and a refusal to panic. Votes: 0
Leif EngerModernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur Votes: 0
Nassim Nicholas TalebNo language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother's love. Votes: 0
Edwin Hubbel ChapinStarting and profitably running a business is not just some achievement, it is heroism. Votes: 0
Amit KalantriThere must be some nerve and heroism in our love, as of a winter morning. Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauIt is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil. Votes: 0
Peter KreeftLibrarianship is a form of heroism. It's just not as flashy as swords and dragons. Votes: 0
Mira GrantThe moralist must praise heroism and condemn cruelty; but the moralist does not explain events. Votes: 0
Georges LefebvreEndurance is a much better test of character than any single act of heroism, however noble. Votes: 0
John LubbockI think heroism comes in different packages. The superhero package is one that we're familiar with. Votes: 0
Deborah Ann WollThe epic disappeared along with the age of personal heroism; there can be no epic with artillery. Votes: 0
Ernest RenanSince time out of mind, a considered act of heroism has been the cure for stultifying ambivalence. Votes: 0
Clarissa Pinkola EstesI wanted the world to know that my country Ethiopia has always won with determination and heroism. Votes: 0
Abebe BikilaI believe I want adult sanity, which seems to me the only unalloyed form of heroism available today. Votes: 0
David Foster WallaceThere is only one heroism in the world: to see the world as it is, and to love it. Votes: 0
Romain Rolland