All Quotes By Tag: Heroes
“To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don’t listen to their words, but watch their actions.”
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“To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little.”
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“Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. It is all part of the fairy tale.”
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“Dead people can be our heroes because they cant disappoint us later; they only improve over time, as we forget more and more about them.”
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“We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day.”
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“Name one hero who was happy.”I considered. Heracles went mad and killed his family; Theseus lost his bride and father; Jason’s children and new wife were murdered by his old; Bellerophon killed the Chimera but was crippled by the fall from Pegasus’ back.”You can’t.” He was sitting up now, leaning forward.”I can’t.””I know. They never let you be famous AND happy.” He lifted an eyebrow. “I’ll tell you a secret.””Tell me.” I loved it when he was like this.”I’m going to be the first.” He took my palm and held it to his. “Swear it.””Why me?””Because you’re the reason. Swear it.””I swear it,” I said, lost in the high color of his cheeks, the flame in his eyes.”I swear it,” he echoed.We sat like that a moment, hands touching. He grinned.”I feel like I could eat the world raw.”
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