Quotes about Heroic
I answer the heroic question, 'Death, where is thy sting?' with 'It is in my heart and mind and memories.
— Maya Angelou
Friends, comrades and fellow South Africans. I greet you all in the name of peace, democracy and freedom for all! I stand here before you not as a prophet but as a humble servant of you, the people. Your tireless and heroic sacrifices have made it possible for me to be here today. I therefore place the remaining years of my life in your hands.
— Nelson Mandela
Christian obedience, by its very nature, has a heroic character.
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
He just stared at her. "That was stupid." "Well, thank you. Thank you very much. I sort of thought it was heroic.
— Susan May Warren
What a grand thing it is to be loved! What a far grander thing it is to love! The heart becomes heroic, by dint of passion.
— Victor Hugo
Why is it that no matter how many strong, heroic ezer stories we find in our Bibles...we are never called to this kind of bold proactive living?
— Carolyn Custis James
Christ's invitation to the priesthood is an invitation to a way of life that is athletic in its intensity and heroic in its form.
— Robert Barron
The men that have been the most heroic for God have had the greatest devotional lives.
— Leonard Ravenhill
The ordinary is not good enough for us; our hubris wants something grandiose. But the ordinary done in obedience to Christ is beautiful, inspired, and oftentimes heroic.
— Edward Welch
The crucified Christ is not merely a heroic example to the church: He is the power and wisdom of God, a living force in His present risenness, transforming our lives and enabling us to extend the hand of reconciliation to our enemies.
— Brennan Manning
Giving birth is definitely a heroic deed, in that it is the giving over of oneself to the life of another.
— Joseph Campbell
Simply turning our focus to the customer and offering them a heroic role in a meaningful story is enough to radically change the way we talk about, and even do, business.
— Donald Miller