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«Tom Cruise only makes one or two film appearances a year. A baseball player can be the hero or the goat one-hundred and sixty-two times a year.»
Author: Dave Winfield
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
appearances, baseball player, Baseball players, cruise, cruising, film, filmed, goat, hero, one hundred, one hundred sixty, player, sixty-two, sixty, The Goat, tom, Tom Cruise, two times
«The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.»
«The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else»
«The prudent see only the difficulties, the bold only the advantages, of a great enterprise; the hero sees both; diminishes the former and makes the latter preponderate, and so conquers.»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater
(Theologian)
| About:
Business
| Keywords:
advantages, bold, conquers, difficulties, diminishes, enterprise, former, hero, latter, preponderate, prudent
«To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself.»
«Who is a hero? He who conquers his urges»
«The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference.»
«The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul, which he admires»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Youth
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admiration, admires, fails, hero, intoxicate, intoxicated, intoxicates, intoxicating, of his own, projection, projections
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