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"Heroes are the saints of every nation."
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"There are those who hold first rankers and there are those who are heroes."

"People love super heroes. It's true we're impressed by their bravery and fortitude, their supernatural gifts and physical brawn. But the fact is, villains possess these same qualities. So why our admiration for the hero and not the nemesis? Because of virtue. A super hero gives everything to defend what's good and right without seeking praise or reward. Think about it. All the great heroes give without taking, help without grumbling, sacrifice without asking recompense. A super hero's real strength, what we absolutely fall in love with, is his finer virtue."

"In my opinion, actual heroism, like actual love, is a messy, painful, vulnerable business-and I wanted to try to reflect that."

"The most powerful and courageous heroes I know are those who bite their tongues when justification, validation, temptation, or vengeance would have them strike with truthful, hurtful words."

"I'm just a kid, Chiron," I said miserably. "What good is one lousy hero against something like Kronos?"Chiron managed a smile. '"What good is one lousy hero'? Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain said something like that to me once, just before he single-handedly changed the course of your Civil War."

"Sometimes a hero is unbelievably good for so many but terribly bad for someone else."
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"The field of the soul must be watered by the rain with tears of love, otherwise it will become a desert."

"Do not rummage through your thought's drawer because you will be ever more disorientated than they are."

"We are dust furrowed by the painful plough of Destiny to give birth to the emptiness of a time."

"I believed in the faith of faith without acknowledging his quality of being an absolute truth."

"Each coil has the earthquake which created it, as every death has the life that gave birth to it."

"Once we are a creation, how much absurdity can there be in our heart without God the Creator."

"The leaves of hopes which have destined words in the body of the thought have settled to the ground. This is the world."
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