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A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.
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A hero is a man who is afraid to run away.
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English Proverb

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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A hero is someone right who doesn't change.
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George Foreman

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A hero is someone we can admire without apology.
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Kitty Kelley

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Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one.
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Baltasar Gracian

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Be your own hero, it's cheaper than a movie ticket.
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Doug Horton

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Being a hero is about the shortest lived profession on earth.
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Will Rogers

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Calculation never made a hero.
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John Henry Newman

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Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.
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Samuel Johnson

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Every hero becomes a bore at last.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
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John Barth

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Heroes are created by popular demand, sometimes out of the scantiest materials.
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Gerald W. Johnson

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Heroism feels and never reasons, and therefore is always right.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
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Calvin Coolidge

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Heroism is the divine relation which, in all times, unites a great man to other men.
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Thomas Carlyle

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How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?
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Jean Jacques Rousseau

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In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.
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H. L. Mencken

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My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes.
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Michael Jordan

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Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
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Winston Churchill

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No heroine can create a hero through love of one, but she can give birth to one.
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Jean Paul

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One brave deed makes no hero.
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John Greenleaf Whittier

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One murder makes a villain, millions often a hero.
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Bishop Porteous

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One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.
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May Sarton

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Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
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