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

Heroism, Love, Truth, Sensitivity

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

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"The ultimate act of heroism shouldn't be death. You're always saying you want to give Baz the stories he deserves... So you're going to kill him off? Isn't the best revenge supposed to be a life well-lived? The punk-rock way to end it would be to let them live happily ever after."

Rainbow Rowell, American Author

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"There are those who hold first rankers and there are those who are heroes."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

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"Hero' is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor you will ever receive."

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"Heroes are hero no matter if everybody is watching them or nobody watching them."

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"We are all heroes of our little worlds."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"In every generation there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the slayer."

Joss Whedon, American Writer

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"People have seen too many common people like them, and they are bored by it. They need heroes."

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"The true hero trains himself in silence."

Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann, British Musician

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"The trouble with super heroes is what to do between phone booths."

Ken Kesey, American Author

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"As you get older it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"So I let her go, too. And I'm sorry. I know you loved her. It was hard not to.Takumi."

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"I'm not up for laughing, but their laughter makes the room feel safer, so we begin to explore."

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"The silence broke:"Sometimes I liked it", I said "Sometimes I liked it that she was dead.""You mean it felt good?""No. I don't know. It felt ... pure."

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"There comes a time when we realize that our parents cannot save themselves or save us, that everyone who wades through time eventually gets dragged out to sea by the undertow - that, in short, we are all going."

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"Reading a good book helps us to feel un-alone."

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"You will not kill my girlfriend today, International Terrorists of Ambiguous Nationality!"

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"My thoughts are stars i cannot fathom into constellations."

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"According to the conventions of the genre, Augustus Waters kept his sense of humor till the end, did not for a moment waiver in his courage, and his spirit soared like an indomitable eagle until the world itself could not contain his joyous soul."

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