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“There's so much importance in honoring your everyday hero. It doesn't take money. It doesn't take connections. What matters is that people get involved. Whether your passion is gun control or food or whatever it may be, everybody needs to stop being so self-absorbed.”

People Needs May Self Matter Passion Hero Involved Gun Connections Importance Everyday What Matters Gun Control Get Involved Self Absorbed

Author:Debi Mazar

“Young people and Indian people need to know that we existed in the 20th Century. We need to know who our heroes are and to know what we have done and accomplished in this century other than what Olympic athletes Jim Thorpe and Billy Mills have done.”

People Knows Needs Done Young Century Hero Athlete Indian Accomplished 20th Century Mills Olympic Athlete

Author:Russell Means

“What people adore about superhero movies is the signal quality of the Christopher Nolan films - their complete lack of irony when it comes to the portrayal of heroism and the need for heroes to confront evil.”

People Needs Film Evil Quality Hero Irony Heroism Adore Signals Superhero Portrayal Nolan

Author:John Podhoretz

“A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted.”

Needs Hero Undefeated Undaunted

Author:Andrew Bernstein

“My dad is like a cactus - introverted and tough. I'm a people person, like my mom, but I got my competitiveness from my dad. He came to this country from Belarus with nothing and built a real business. He's my hero for giving me that need to run a business and for having enormous confidence in me.”

People Needs Giving Persons Real Country Running Mom Hero Dad Tough Built My Dad My Mom Enormous My Hero Competitiveness Introverted Cactus Belarus

Author:Gary Vaynerchuk

“Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. It is all part of the fairy tale.”

Inspirational Needs Writing Half Greatness Hero Sorrow Burden Tales Fairy Fairy Tale Unnoticed Leo Valdez Great Hero

Book:A fine and private place: The last unicorn

Source: A fine and private place: The last unicorn

“...the proliferation of luminous fungi or iridescent crystals in deep caves where the torchlessly improvident hero needs to see is one of the most obvious intrusions of narrative causality into the physical universe.”

Needs Universe Hero Obvious Narrative Caves Crystals Luminous Proliferation Intrusion Causality Fungi Iridescent

Book:The Last Continent: (Discworld Novel 22)

Source: The Last Continent: (Discworld Novel 22)

“If we lived in a State where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us good, and greed would make us saintly. And we'd live like animals or angels in the happy land that /needs/ no heroes. But since in fact we see that avarice, anger, envy, pride, sloth, lust and stupidity commonly profit far beyond humility, chastity, fortitude, justice and thought, and have to choose, to be human at all... why then perhaps we /must/ stand fast a little --even at the risk of being heroes.”

“Anyone who knows me well must understand and be sympathetic to my genuine need to be my own greatest hero. It is not a flaw of character; it is a catastrophe.”

Knows Needs Wells Character My Own Hero Genuine Flaws Know Me Catastrophe Sympathetic

Book:The Lords of Discipline: A Novel

Source: The Lords of Discipline: A Novel

“Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.”

Needs Happiness Literature Atheism Land Hero Unhappy Heroism

Book:Life Of Galileo

Source: Life Of Galileo

“What we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousand books. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.”

Needs Book Soul Action Millions Hero Thousand Brave Deeds Ruins Sentiments Heroines Heroes And Heroines

Book:Beyond the Wall: Essays from the Outside

Source: Beyond the Wall: Essays from the Outside

“Klaus Wulfenbach: Was my son upset? Bangladesh DuPree: Oh, him? Yeah! He's all set to be a hero and rescue her--and then he finds out he'd need fireplace tongs to get her undressed? Yeah, upset is the word.”

Needs Son Hero Yeah Upset My Son Rescue Bangladesh Fireplaces

Author:Phil Foglio

“We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It's easy to say "It's not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem." Then there are those who see the need and respond. I consider those people my heroes.”

People World Needs Children Problem Easy Community Responsibility Share Hero My Children Personal Responsibility Being Different My Hero Helping Hand Caring For Others Shared Responsibility

Author:Fred Rogers

“Robinson Crusoe, the first capitalist hero, is a self-made man who accepts objective reality and then fashions it to his needs through the work ethic, common sense, resilience, technology, and, if need be, racism and imperialism.”

“John Smith: Mankind doesn't need warfare and bloodshed to prove itself. Everyday life can provide honour and valour. Let's hope that from now on this country can find its heroes in smaller places. In the most ordinary of deeds.”

Needs Country Peace Mankind Hero Prove Ordinary Everyday Deeds Honour Warfare Everyday Life Bloodshed Valour John Smith

Author:Paul Cornell

“As I see it, part of the art of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.”

Needs Art Knowing Hero Being A Hero

Book:Watchmen

Source: Watchmen

“It's not just children who need heroes.”

Needs Children Hero Heroism

Author:Tamora Pierce

“I will deny I ever said this, of course, but the gods need heroes. They always have. Otherwise we would not keep you annoying little brats around." I feel so wanted. Thanks.”

Needs Feels Littles Said Wanted Courses Hero Deny Thanks Annoying Brat Dionysus

Author:Rick Riordan

“Myths and legends die hard in America. We love them for the extra dimension they provide, the illusion of near-infinite possibility to erase the narrow confines of most men's reality. Weird heroes and mould-breaking champions exist as living proof to those who need it that the tyranny of 'the rat race' is not yet final.”

“Here’s the life lesson I’ve learned, Fifi: Some people are born to play the hero, and some are born to play the bad guy. Fighting your destiny only makes life harder than it needs to be. Besides, people remember the villain long after they’ve forgotten the hero.”

People Needs Long Play Remember Guy Fighting Born Destiny Hero Lessons Harder Forgotten I've Learned Villain Life Lesson Bad Guys Your Destiny

Book:Breathing Room

Source: Breathing Room

“The government says Rant's alive because they need a villain. The kids say he's alive because they need a hero.”

Needs Government Kids Alive Hero Villain Rant

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“The gods need heroes. They always have.”

Needs Hero Dionysus

Author:Rick Riordan

“The angel has confided in me that he is going to ask the Lord if he can become Spider-Man. [...] The children need heroes, he says. I think he just wants to swing from buildings in tight red jammies.”

Ifs Thinking Men Want Needs Children Asks Lord Building Hero Angel Red Swings Spiders Spider Man Jammies

Book:Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal

Source: Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal

“The needs of a society determine its ethics, and in the Black American ghettos the hero is that man who is offered only the crumbs from his country's table but by ingenuity and courage is able to take for himself a Lucullan feast. Hence the janitor who lives in one room but sports a robin's-egg-blue Cadillac is not laughed at but admired, and the domestic who buys forty-dollar shoes is not criticized but is appreciated. We know that they have put to use their full mental and physical powers. Each single gain feeds into the gains of the body collective.”

Source: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

“You need to find yourself a new hero." - Skulduggery Pleasant.”

Needs Hero Pleasant Finding Yourself Skulduggery Pleasant

Author:Derek Landy

“Men have to have heroes, but no man can ever be as big as the need, and so a legend grows around a grain of truth, like a pearl.”

Men Needs Bigs Grows Hero Legends Grain Pearls

Book:The Last Unicorn

Source: The Last Unicorn

“I just want one person I can rescue and I want one person who needs me. Who can't live without me. I want to be a hero, but not just one time.”

Want Needs Persons I Can Hero Just One One Time Rescue

Book:Choke: A Novel

Source: Choke: A Novel

“There needs not a great soul to make a hero; there needs a god-created soul which will be true to its origin; that will be a great soul!”

Needs Soul Hero Being True Great Souls

Book:On Heroes, Hero-worship and the Heroic in History

Source: On Heroes, Hero-worship and the Heroic in History

“-“Say no more,” Leif interrupted. “I understand. I will simply have to kill them all myself.” -"There he goes again. I’m telling you, Danny Elfman would love to get hold of those lines." -"Not John Williams?" -"If you’ve got some hopelessly overmatched heroes fighting evil and some Imperial types marching, John Williams is your guy. You need a song to make people reach for a box of Kleenex, talk to Randy Newman. But if you want creepy atmospherics and spine-shivering chords to back up your casual death threats, you gotta bring in Danny Elfman.”

People Ifs Want Needs Guy Song Fighting Evil Lines Type Hero Threat Boxes Chords Casual Creepy Spine Interrupted Randy Newman Fighting Evil Kleenex

Author:Kevin Hearne

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