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People have their complexities. They have their heroic moments and their villainous moments, too.

People Moments Too Complexities

Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome.

Margaret Atwood

You Need Something Heroes

There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.

Happiness People Unhappy Things

Teach your children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.

Wisdom Children Mind Poetry

When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.

Human Human Beings Pinch Beings

When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.

Joseph Campbell

Thinking Transformation Own Quit

The monotony of a long heroic poem may often be pleasantly relieved by judicious interruptions in the perfect succession of rhymes, just as the metre may sometimes be adorned with occasional triplets and Alexandrines.

H. P. Lovecraft

Long Sometimes Perfect Just

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

Benjamin Disraeli

Inspirational Thoughts Believe Great

The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Wisdom Courage Self Fool

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Hero World Cannot Unless

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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.

War Peace Truth Sacrifice

Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.

Truth World Myths Struggles

To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Life Great Little Things Life Is A

One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Me Great Stylish Try

Playing big, heroic characters with heart is always a lot of fun. I enjoy making movies like that, and a lot of people love to live vicariously through those characters.

Love Heart People Enjoy

I think that always makes it fun, trying to create a heroic character and putting your own twist on it and injecting your own personality into it.

Personality Character Think Fun

Experience acquired in the heroic battle against Batista's tyranny showed that the enemy, no matter what his strength, could not defeat the Cuban people.

Strength Experience People Battle

I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Hero Think Things I Think Noun

I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.

Success Learning Me Comedy

When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that's a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous.

Me Battle Lost Defeated

In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic days.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Days Continue Been Most

Winston Churchill aroused this nation in heroic fashion to save civilisation in World War Two. We have everything we need except political will, but political will is a renewable resource.

War Fashion World Nation

I've always felt heroic about my life... As a child, I remember little girls in the playground moaning about how boys could do more than they could. I didn't think that was the case at all. My parents didn't treat me as a girl.

Vivienne Westwood

Life Me My Life Girl

The proud decades of victorious advance of the Juche-oriented youth movement are associated with the invaluable blood and sweat and heroic exploits of the young people who fought self-sacrificingly for the Party, the leader, the country, and the people.

People Youth Leader Proud

Our Party conferred the honourable title, 'The Heroic Working Class of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il,' on our working class that supported the great leaders' ideas and leadership with loyalty.

Leadership Loyalty Great Ideas

The heroic working class of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, holding aloft the banner of modelling the whole society on Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism, should become the engine propelling the masses forward on the general onward march and the example for all other members of society to follow in stepping up the building of a powerful socialist country.

Society Country Building Powerful

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