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Heroism is heroism, regardless of the timeframe or the backdrop.
Mark Waid
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Mark Waid
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Born:
Mar 21
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1962
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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.
Arthur Ashe
Veterans Day
Whatever
Heroism
Others
Cost
Remarkably
True
Surpass
Very
Sober
Urge
Serve
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
Alexander Hamilton
Veterans Day
Nature
Liberty
Enthusiasm
Rise Above
Human Nature
Heroism
Rise
Above
Makes
Itself
Bravery
Human
Certain
Acts
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
Thomas Merton
Truth
War
Peace
Sacrifice
Difficult
Heroic
Heroism
More
Purity
Perfect
Demands
Most
Greater
Labor
Than
Fidelity
Much
Conscience
I'm saying to be a hero is means you step across the line and are willing to make a sacrifice, so heroes always are making a sacrifice. Heroes always take a risk. Heroes always deviant. Heroes always doing something that most people don't and we want to change - I want to democratise heroism to say any of us can be a hero.
Philip Zimbardo
Saying
You
Change
People
Hero
Heroes
Sacrifice
Heroism
Say
Willing
Something
Risk
Take
Step
Most
Make
Always
Making
Doing
Line
Any
Want
Us
Across
Means
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them!
Albert Einstein
Patriotism
Hate
Loathsome
Heroism
Name
How
Nonsense
Passionately
Command
Goes
Senseless
Them
Violence
There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.
John Keats
Nature
Fire
Human Nature
Rubbish
Birth
Heroism
Must
Finding
Some
Purify
Tending
New
Continually
Wonder
Human
Pity
Should
Electric
Creatures
Among
Pearl
When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Death
Veterans Day
Fate
Fear
Honor
Will
Duty
Down
Gauntlet
Heroism
Compromise
Throws
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Wisdom
Fool
Courage
Doubt
Heroic
Heroism
Ought
Obeyed
Self
Obstacle
Know
Greatest
Prove
Truest
Greatest Obstacle
Going
May
Being
Whether
Resist
Profoundest
Resisted
To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.
Richard Thompson
Alone
Guitar
Insanity
Stage
Heroism
Up
Bravery
Acoustic
Acoustic Guitar
Requires
Stand
Stand Up
Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism.
David Ben-Gurion
Fight
People
World
Heroism
New
Israel
Intellectual
Created
Working
Image
Jew
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