Heroes Quotes

Physically, the Ventoux is dreadful. Bald, it’s the spirit of Dry: Its climate (it is much more an essence of climate than a geographic place) makes it a damned terrain, a testing place for heroes, something like a higher hell.

Heroes have a rough time because they stand up when they ought not to, they speak when they ought not to; they always have to go that extra mile.

Heroes of physics, Argonauts of our time Who leaped the mountains, who crossed the seas. You have confirmed in uncomfortable places What Newton knew without leaving his study.

Heroes and cowards feel exactly the same fear. Heroes just react to it differently.

My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.

A hero is someone right who doesn’t change.

Eugene V. Debs has always been one of my heroes.

I can’t explain it, but from the first day I stepped into a wrestling ring, I knew that one day I was going to be a big superstar. I knew that one day I would be the NWA World Heavyweight Champion like my hero, Lou Thesz.

Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.

My heroines are part of me and my heroes are part of what I’d like to know.