Quotes by Eliot, George

Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. >>

The reward of one's duty is the power to fulfill another. >>

For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of imm >>

Quotations about Heroes and Heroism

No heroine can create a hero through love of one, but she can give bir >>

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibil >>

The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up bl >>

Children demand that their heroes should be freckleless, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is less revolutionary shock to a passionate child than the threatened downfall of habitual beliefs which makes the world seem to totter for us in maturer life.

Eliot, George