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• Sometimes heroism is nothing more than patience, curiosity, and a refusal to panic.

  Leif Enger

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• I am not a hero. Life has not required it of me.

  Geraldine Brooks

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• Well, my thoughts about California are kind of mythological. To me, as well as being a real place, it’s a place where people go to find something – to find happiness or to realize their dreams. So it has that kind of quality of heroism and heartache, and Australia has that, as well.

  Colin Hay

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  Nurture your minds with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

  Benjamin Disraeli

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  A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.

  Novalis

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• Since the German people, with unparalleled heroism, but also at the cost of fearful sacrifices, has waged war against half the world, it is our right and our duty to obtain safety and independence for ourselves at sea.

  Bernhard von Bulow

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• The system of heroism depends on women to be weak so men can be strong.

  Susan Faludi

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• Heroism is endurance for one moment more.

  George F. Kennan

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• Any film is about heroism: the triumph of good over evil. If you look back at my films, you will see that as a recurring theme.

  Salman Khan

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  A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.

  Bob Dylan

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• To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past, to be thrown back upon routine, sensuality, and the narrow self.

  Charles Horton Cooley

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• As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they once understand themselves the ruling men will be lost.

  Ernest Renan

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• There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.

  William Hazlitt

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• He would still see it as his duty to shut up and get on with it, not cause any trouble. In our own time we’ve made a hero of the rebel, and it’s more heroic to speak up.

  Eddie Campbell

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• The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.

  Washington Irving

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• There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.

  Alexander Hamilton

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• Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.

  Natalie Clifford Barney

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• Clinton left the White House with all the class of an XFL halftime show.

  Bill Maher

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• Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.

  Calvin Coolidge

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• One brave deed makes no hero.

  John Greenleaf Whittier

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