Hero quotes

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) U.S. poet, essayist and lecturer.

What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes --ah, they have all the necessary leisure. Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) British author.

There are heroes in evil as well as in good. François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) French writer.