Deborah Ann Woll Quotes

Brave deeds are the monuments of brave men.

There are more heroes than cops, FBI agents, and lawyers.

There is a need for heroism in American life today.

Heroes are people who rise to the occasion and slip quietly away.

And as a child I was filled with passionate admiration for acts of civic courage I had seen performed by an elderly military doctor, who was a friend of my family.

Courage is action, not talk.

One of the rules I try to follow is that normal people are going to be involved even in heroic events.

Heroism often results as a response to extreme events.

Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary.

Not in clanging fights and desperate marches only is heroism to be looked for, but on every bridge and building that is going up to-day, on freight trains, on vessels and lumber-rafts, in mines, among the firemen and the policemen, the demand for courage is incessant and the supply never fails.

Daredevil was known as 'The Man Without Fear,' and I just thought, 'Well, I don't think that's very interesting.' I don't think it's very interesting to watch someone who's incapable of feeling fear. It also removes from the palate my favorite character attribute, which is courage. If you're not afraid, you can't exercise courage.

When I was very young, most of my childhood heroes wore capes, flew through the air, or picked up buildings with one arm. They were spectacular and got a lot of attention. But as I grew, my heroes changed, so that now I can honestly say that anyone who does anything to help a child is a hero to me.

But heroes, at times, had to be fools.

As athletes, we think we're heroes, but when you witness firsthand what I saw yesterday, you realize who the real heroes are.

What we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousand books. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.

Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to put their voices out there. And I think that's a powerful message in this time of political strife.

Great crises produce great men, and great deeds of courage.

The hero is brave in deeds as well as words.

No one is so cowardly that Love could not inspire him to heroism.

There is salvation only for the brave.

I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different.

If everyone is a hero, then disasters and atrocities lose their meaning. It's only when certain people are heroes and others are not that these tragedies and disasters that mankind faces take on meaning.

You have to be afraid for it to count as bravery.

Heroism is the antidote to evil.

All actual heroes are essential men, And all men possible heroes.