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Heroism
«And each man stands with his face in the light of his own drawn sword. Ready to do what a hero can.»
«All actual heroes are essential men, / And all men possible heroes...»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Heroism
«A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
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Heroism
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bigger, hero, Something Big
«A hero is someone who rebels or seems to rebel against the facts of existence and seems to conquer them. Obviously that can only work at moments. It can't be a lasting thing. That's not saying that people shouldn't keep trying to rebel against the facts of existence. Someday, who knows, we might conquer death, disease and war.»
«A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
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Heroism
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accomplished, a hundred, a hundred thousand, hero, hundred thousand