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"The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else." »Umberto Eco, Travels in Hyperreality (Harcourt)
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"The real hero is always a hero by mistake he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else." »Umberto Eco
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"To choose Norm Coleman over Walter Mondale is like going to a great steakhouse and ordering the tuna sandwich." »Garrison Keillor
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"A coward can be a hero, but a hero cannot be a coward." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Every hero becomes a bore at last." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"We are the hero of our own story." »Mary McCarthy
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"Never say never, cause 'never' is like when the hero dies at the end of a movie." »Zen diab
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"Nothing is more depressing than the conviction that one is not a hero." »George Moore
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"If you believe in existence, you will refuse to be a hero!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story." »John Barth
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"Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy." »F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men." »Henry David Thoreau, book
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"New Jersey needs a hero. Bon Jovi does not count." »Kurt Angle, Gold Medal Olympic Wrestler
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"Goal achievement is hero's work." »Earnie Larsen
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth." »Will Rogers
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"We all live in suspense from day to day In other words, you are the hero of your own story." »Mary McCarthy
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"I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom." »Bob Dylan
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"To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself." »Simone Weil
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"One murder makes a villain, millions a hero." »Beilby Porteus, Death, A Poem
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"Find out what your hero or heroine wants, and when he or she wakes up in the morning, just follow him or her all day." »Ray Douglas Bradbury
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"See the conquering hero comes Sound the trumpets, beat the drums" »Thomas Morell
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"A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion." »Richard Byrd
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"I do not feel betrayed. ... He has a fine record. He is a national hero. (On Oliver L North's work)" »Ronald Reagan
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"In this world no one rules by love if you are but amiable, you are no hero to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing." »John Henry Newman
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"My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple." »John Lennon
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"I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles." »Christopher Reeve
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"In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing." »John Henry Cardinal Newman
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"He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero." »Johann Kaspar Lavater
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"But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way." »Jane Austen
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"A hero is an ordinary person who performs an ordinary task In an extraordinary situation." »Unknown
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