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~ True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us to combat ~

Napoleon Bonaparte

~ No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother's love. ~

Edwin H. Chapin

~ Heroism is endurance for one moment more. ~

George F. Kennan

~ Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience. ~

Thomas Merton

~ Self-trust is the essence of heroism ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ The hero is valorous because he stands up to every threat directed against his values. Heroism requires value conflict. ~

Andrew Bernstein

~ The victory of a war is not determined by the size of an army or the quality of armaments. Factors like unshakable determination, heroism, and desire for liberation determine victory. ~

Vellupillai Pirapakaran

~ Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism. ~

David Ben-Gurion

~ Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -how passionately I hate them! ~

Albert Einstein

~ Self-trust is the essence of heroism ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule ~

Miguel de Unamuno

~ Faith is the heroism of the intellect. ~

Charles Henry Parkhurst

~ Heroism is endurance for one moment more. ~

George F. Kennan

~ Heroism ... is endurance for one moment more. ~

George F. Kennan

~ Heroism is endurance for one moment more. ~

George F. Kennan

~ Whatever excites the spirit of contradiction is capable of producing the last effects of heroism; which is only the highest pitch of obstinacy, in a good or bad cause, in wisdom or folly. ~

William Hazlitt

~ The hero's will is not that of his ancestors nor of his society, but his own. This will to be oneself is heroism. ~

Ortega y Gassett

~ True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost. ~

Arthur Ashe

~ Self-trust is the essence of heroism ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history ~

Henry Ward Beecher

~ Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion ~

Calvin Coolidge

~ The poetry of heroism appeals irresitably to those who don't go to a war, and even more so to those whom the war is making enormously wealthy ~

Louis Ferdinand Celine

~ Heroism is the divine relation which, in all times, unites a great man to other men. ~

Thomas Carlyle

~ The characteristic of genuine heroism is its persistency. All men have wandering impulses, fits and starts of generosity. But when you have resolved to be great, abide by yourself, and do not try to reconcile yourself with the world. The heroic cannot be common, nor the common heroic. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Faith is the heroism of the intellect. ~

Charles Henry Parkhurst

~ Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity. ~

Natalie Clifford Barney

~ To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity. ~

Richard Thompson

~ As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they once understand themselves the ruling men will be lost. ~

Alejandro Canizares

~ The explanation of the propensity of the English people to portrait painting is to be found in their relish for a Fact. Let a man do the grandest things, fight the greatest battles, or be distinguished by the most brilliant personal heroism, yet the English people would prefer his portrait to a painting of the great deed. The likeness they can judge of; his existence is a Fact. But the truth of the picture of his deeds they cannot judge of, for they have no imagination. ~

Benjamin Haydon

~ Heroism ... is endurance for one moment more. ~

George F. Kennan

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