Home » Quote » Ralph Waldo Emerson » „A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.“ „A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.“ — Ralph Waldo Emerson Related quotes „Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver 5 minutes longer.“ — Ronald Reagan „When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it's longer than any hour. That's relativity.“ — Albert Einstein „Rather than arriving five hours late and flustered, it would be better all around if he were to arrive five hours and a few extra minutes late, but triumphantly in command.“ — Douglas Adams „Listen, son—most women are damn fools and children. But they’ve got more range than we’ve got. The brave ones are braver, the good ones are better—and the vile ones are viler.“ — Robert A. Heinlein „Every man is scared in his first battle. If he says he's not, he's a liar. Some men are cowards but they fight the same as the brave men or they get the hell slammed out of them watching men fight who are just as scared as they are. The real hero is the man who fights even though he is scared.“ — George S. Patton
„A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.“ — Ralph Waldo Emerson