#hero

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I used to think a drug addict was someone who lived on the far edges of society. Wild-eyed, shaven-headed and living in a filthy squat. That was until I became one...


Cathryn Kemp


#addiction #addicts #brave #courage #difficult-life

Nietzsche believed in heroes and, in his youth, he was a hero worshipper. First Arthur Schopenhauer's bespectacled visage stared from his shrine and after that the place of sacredness and honor was held by Richard Wagner. When the Wagner of the philosopher's dreams turned into a Wagner of very prosaic flesh and blood, there came a time of doubt and stress and suffering for poor Nietzsche. But he had courage as well as loyalty, and in the end he dashed his idol to pieces and crunched the bits underfoot.


H.L. Mencken


#hero-worship #truth #courage

Though much is taken, much abides; and though We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.


Alfred Tennyson


#heroism #poetry #ulysses #age

It's a mystery," Vin said, narrowing her eyes and smiling. "We Mistborn are incredibly mysterious." Elend paused." Um...I'm Mistborn too, Vin. That doesn't make any sense." "We Mistborn need not make sense," Vin said." It's beneath us. Come on-the sun's already down. We need to get moving.


Brandon Sanderson


#elend #mistborn #the-hero-of-ages #vin #age

Love is the hero of all emotions. My love for you is a superhero, and it looks great hidden behind a mask.


Jarod Kintz


#funny #hero #humor #love #age

Plus, I happened to be a history nerd. Why else would I be interested in a guy born in the year 519?


Priya Ardis


#chick-lit #coming-of-age #e-books #ebooks #fairy-tales

You'll get fired if anyone finds out about us!" "So many rules in this century," Vane muttered.


Priya Ardis


#chick-lit #coming-of-age #e-books #ebooks #fairy-tales

Well, can you tell her that?" He looked down at his feet. "I will. I will." Guy-speak for, "I plan to keep avoiding her until she gives up.


Priya Ardis


#chick-lit #coming-of-age #e-books #ebooks #fairy-tales

He may be old now, but he is still a hero in their eyes


Loretta Livingstone


#hero #old #winner #worth-it #age

I was not meant to be an atheist.


Brandon Sanderson


#age