Quotes about Hero
Woman, in the picture language of mythology, represents the totality of what can be known. The hero is the one who comes to know.
— Joseph Campbell
One of my pastor friends, and a local hero, is Mike Minter. Mike is the founding pastor of Reston Bible Church, where he has served for nearly four decades.
— Mark Batterson
Every story has a villain. Every story also has a hero. The Great Love Story the Scriptures are telling us about also reveals a Lover who longs for you. The story of your life is also the story of the long and passionate pursuit of your heart by the One who knows you best and loves you most.
— John Eldredge
Battle is the soldier's vital breath! Peace turns him into a stooping asthmatic. War makes him a whole man again, and gives him the heart, strength, and vigor of a hero.
— CT Studd
Luther, the hero of Worms, the champion of the sacred rights of conscience, was, in words, the most violent, but in practice, the least intolerant, among the Reformers.
— Philip Schaff
First and foremost, God is the true hero of the story. No matter how captivating the other characters may be, our top priority is to discover what the Bible reveals about God.
— Carolyn Custis James
I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.
— Maya Angelou
The adventure of the hero is the adventure of being alive
— Joseph Campbell
I always knew you were the real hero of the family.
— Susan May Warren
tragic elements in present history are not as significant as the ironic ones. Pure tragedy elicits tears of admiration and pity for the hero who is willing to brave death or incur guilt for the sake of some great good. Irony however prompts some laughter and a nod of comprehension beyond the laughter; for irony involves comic absurdities which cease to be altogether absurd when fully understood.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
The realm of the unseen holds your secret hero identity. Being a hero is an act of worship. Heroes
— Lisa Bevere
It is not society that is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse. And so every one of us shares the supreme ordeal --carries the cross of the redeemer--not in the bright moments of his tribe's great victories, but in the silences of his personal despair.
— Joseph Campbell