The leader s heroic image and glorious deeds are now blasphemed daily.

During the German occupation, my father was also a heroic figure.

(Heroism survives, in part, in the romanticized idea of the heroic entrepreneur. )

During 2013 Uttrakhand Floods, Indian armed forces demonstrated heroic courage in rescue operations.

In modern societies, institutional constraints such as constitutions and impersonal legal systems circumscribe such heroic figures.

It was adapted by John Dryden in his very successful heroic drama Oedipus , licensed in 1678.

This shift to heroic leadership can be seen in ballooning CEO compensation.

Some years ago, I proposed that every country should add to its monuments to heroism some monuments to its national shame.

It will happen, if they will neither believe you nor listen to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.

And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.

Martha Gellhorn, who's one of my heroes, once said, You can only love one war. The rest is responsibility.

The role of heroic leadership in war leads to overemphasis of command and control and hard military power.

Anger at the Israeli government is palpable in Turkey, and returning activists are being greeted by officials among hero fan fare.

In spite of the heroic response of Member States in providing humanitarian assistance, we believe that humanitarian assistance is not a substitute for prevention or action to reduce risks associated with natural disasters, such as creating an early warning system to warn of future tsunamis and other natural disasters.

Okay, we're going to start that verse again.

Before the operation, traditional heroic songs were sung, while a few older women sharpened their knives, preparing for the task ahead.

Such situations, if allowed to go unchecked, would set at naught the heroic efforts of our valiant United Nations peacekeepers.

The years go by and so do the decades, carrying us ever farther from the spring of 1945, but the heroic deeds of the veterans will never fade from people's memory.

But if the douceur of sports can channel aggressive passions into benign, if trivial pursuits, why should we deny our star performers their heroic stature?

At least it s a recovery, they claim, and a sign of healing that can be attributed mainly to the heroic, unconventional efforts of the US Federal Reserve.

The old Soviet iconography has broken down completely despite heroic efforts, not even Putin could restore Lenin, Stalin, and the old Soviet pantheon.

I will put a division between my people and your people by tomorrow shall this sign be. '

And I will put a division between my people and thy people to morrow shall this sign be.

The point is, are we ready to take the path to celebrating ordinary heroes, waiting for the right situation to come along to put heroic imagination into action?

Botanist Corneille Ewango talks about his work at the Okapi Faunal Reserve in the Congo Basin and his heroic work protecting it from poachers, miners and raging civil wars.

So he showed him the greater sign

So Moosa showed him a magnificent sign .

So he showed him the great sign ,

Then he shewed him the great sign .

Then Musa ( Moses ) showed him the great sign ( miracles ) .

He showed him the Greatest Miracle .

Then Moses ( went to Pharaoh and ) showed him the Great Sign

And he showed him the tremendous token .

Then he showed him the greatest sign .

He showed him the mighty sign ,

And he showed him the greatest sign ,

Moses showed him the great miracle

So he showed him the mighty sign .

Moses showed him the great sign ,

Then did ( Moses ) show him the Great Sign .

Each of those stars actually represents a specific event in the real world a quote that was stated by somebody, an image, a news story, a person, a company. You know, some kind of heroic personality.

And I think people were amazed at two things I think they were amazed at the destruction, but I think there was a sense of disbelief about the heroics of New Yorkers that I found very moving.

For this cause also the multitude went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign.

For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.

He was born in a prison with almost nothing, no material goods, but he had a sense of his own heroic journey, which I believe we are all born into. He said, Probably I can't do everything.