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Quotations on Heroes

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by Thomas Carlyle
(December 4, 1795 - February 4, 1881)

A man must indeed be a hero to appear such in the eyes of his valet.

by Thomas Carlyle
(December 4, 1795 - February 4, 1881)

Hero-worship exists, has existed, and will forever exist, universally among Mankind.

by Thomas Carlyle
(December 4, 1795 - February 4, 1881)

If Hero means sincere man, why may not every one of us be a Hero?

by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
(December 21, 1804 - April 19, 1881)

Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.

by Jean de La Bruyère
(August 16, 1645 - May 10, 1696)

Rarely do they appear great before their valets.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson
(May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882)

Self-trust is the essence of heroism.

by Charles Kingsley
(July 12, 1819 - January 23, 1875)

Still the race of hero spirits pass the lamp from hand to hand.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson
(May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882)

The hero is not fed on sweets, Daily his own heart he eats; Chambers of the great are jails, And head-winds right for royal sails.

by Washington Irving
(April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859)

The idol of to-day pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection, and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of to-morrow.

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(August 28, 1749 - March 22, 1832)

To a valet no man is a hero.


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