Quotes about Heroism
Do one thing that's heroic for you today - big or small - and fear won't define you anymore.
— Bob Goff
Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes
— Victor Hugo
The generous one-dimensional desire to be a hero, to 'do the right thing', needs to be rounded out with the equally generous willingness to restrain apparent heroism when it might itself bring disaster.
— NT Wright
It is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil.
— Peter Kreeft
Now Abishai, the brother of Joab and son of Zeruiah, was chief of the Three, and he lifted his spear against three hundred men, killed them, and won a name along with the Three.
— 2 Samuel 23:18
These were the exploits of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who won a name alongside the three mighty men.
— 2 Samuel 23:22
These were the exploits of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who won a name alongside the three mighty men.
— 1 Chronicles 11:24
Ahiam son of Sachar the Hararite, Eliphal son of Ur,
— 1 Chronicles 11:35
Fear exists before and after, but not while the shots are being fired, because, at that moment, you see men at their very limit, capable of the most heroic of actions and the most inhumane.
— Paulo Coelho
Our hero status is not dependant on our human might or power or even our human spirit; it comes from the power of His spirit.
— Lisa Bevere
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
— Livy
Unbounded courage and compassion join'd, Tempering each other in the victor's mind, Alternately proclaim him good and great, And make the hero and the man complete.
— Joseph Addison