The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul, which he admires.
Ralph Waldo EmersonTags: inspirational children heroes
One trained dog equals 60 search-and-rescue workers.
Charles StoehrThere’s a long, uncomfortable silence in which I contemplate what might happen next. Maybe like the villain in a movie, this is where she gives me a long spiel about her hard-up life before she kills me. Not that I totally believe she’s nefarious. Real life isn’t made up of heroes and villains. Just ordinary people making choices they have to live with.
Kat KrugerWe are really so prejudiced by our educations, that, as the ancients deified their heroes, we deify their madmen.
Philip Dormer StanhopeTags: inspirational prejudice heroes
There are storm clouds before the storm, there are the living before the dead. I need a figurehead, a banner bearer who will announce my arrival to the world.
Kevin OutlawTags: adventure fantasy dragons heroes books-for-children the-wing-warrior books-for-young-adults the-legend-riders
Quite, quite,' she thought with a little sigh. 'It's always like this in their adventures. To save and be saved. I wish somebody would write a story sometime about the people who warm up the heroes afterward.
Tove JanssonHe turned one of his death rays into an ice cream maker, except he said I shouldn’t eat too much of it at once.”
I nodded slowly. “Right,” I said. “That’s…sweet, I think.
Tags: heroes villains scott odd-childhood strange-parents
Aphros nodded, a glint of pride in his eyes. “We have trained all the famous mer-heroes! Name a famous mer-hero, and we have trained him or her!”
“Oh, sure,” Leo said. “Like…um, the Little Mermaid?”
Aphros frowned. “Who? No! Like Triton, Glaucus, Weissmuller, and Bill!”
“Oh. ”Leo had no idea who any of those people were. “You trained Bill? Impressive.
Tags: heroes mermaids percy-jackson-and-the-olympians leo-valdez heroes-of-olympus the-little-mermaid the-mark-of-athena aphros hero-training
To me, empathy and compassion are among the bravest of emotions ... and faith, the bravest of convictions.
Gerard de MarignyTags: inspirational compassion empathy inspirational-quotes courage faith heroes inspirational-religious
We are raised to honor all the wrong explorers and discoverers - thieves planting flags, murderers carrying crosses. Let us at last praise the colonizers of dreams.
Peter S. BeagleTags: imagination reading books dreams heroes authors
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