Heroism - Maxioms.comQuotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxiomshttp://www.maxioms.comen-usCopyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[..one of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65761<![CDATA[Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65422<![CDATA[The system of heroism depends on women to be weak so men can be strong. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63928<![CDATA[Bardot, Byron, Hitler, Hemingway, Monroe, Sade: we do not require our heroes to be subtle, just to be big. Then ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19260<![CDATA[What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19261<![CDATA[Be your own hero, it's cheaper than a movie ticket. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19262<![CDATA[A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19263<![CDATA[What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19264<![CDATA[The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19265<![CDATA[Heroes are created by popular demand, sometimes out of the scantiest materials. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19266<![CDATA[Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19267<![CDATA[A hero is someone we can admire without apology. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19268<![CDATA[What is a hero without love for mankind. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19269<![CDATA[In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19270<![CDATA[Calculation never made a hero. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19271<![CDATA[No heroine can create a hero through love of one, but she can give birth to one. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19272<![CDATA[How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long? ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19273<![CDATA[The more characteristic American hero in the earlier day, and the more beloved type at all times, was not the ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19274<![CDATA[The opportunities for heroism are limited in this kind of world: the most people can do is sometimes not to ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19275<![CDATA[It's true that heroes are inspiring, but mustn't they also do some rescuing if they are to be worthy of ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19276<![CDATA[Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19251<![CDATA[What is a society without a heroic dimension? ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19252<![CDATA[Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19253<![CDATA[Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19254<![CDATA[We can't all be heroes because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19255<![CDATA[There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains. the people ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19256<![CDATA[Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19257<![CDATA[Every hero becomes a bore at last. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19259<![CDATA[We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19239<![CDATA[True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19240<![CDATA[A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19241<![CDATA[As you get older, it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19242<![CDATA[How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes! ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19243<![CDATA[The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19244<![CDATA[Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -how passionately I ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19245<![CDATA[The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19246<![CDATA[Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19247<![CDATA[The characteristic of genuine heroism is its persistency. All men have wandering impulses, fits and starts of generosity. But when ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19248<![CDATA[You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes, they waste their deaths on us. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19249<![CDATA[Listen, my friend, there are two races of beings. The masses teeming and happy -- common clay, if you like ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/19250<![CDATA[Firemen are going to get killed. When they join the department they face that fact. When a man becomes a ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/4834