Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety. If the smoke is moving faster than you can, you have been warned! –”The Art of Reading Smoke” It is during the hard times when the ‘hero’ within us is revealed. –Ralph Waldo EmersonĪ hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. –Kevin CostnerĪ hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer. Real heroes are men who fall and fail and are flawed, but win out in the end because they’ve stayed true to their ideals and beliefs and commitments. I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. –Andrew BernsteinĪspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one. The hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen. –General Norman SchwarzkopfĪ hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted. True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow. The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.
#FIRE MAN QUOTES PROFESSIONAL#
If Prometheus was worthy of the wrath of heaven for kindling the first fire upon earth, how ought all the gods to honor the men who make it their professional business to put it out? –John Godfrey Saxe Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.
#FIRE MAN QUOTES HOW TO#
It’s learning how to control your fear, & how to be free from it, that’s the point. –Kevin Smithīecoming fearless isn’t the point. More often than not, a hero’s most epic battle is the one you never see it’s the battle that goes on within him or herself. Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death, can erase our good deeds. I can think of no more stirring symbol of man’s humanity to man than a fire engine. What he does after that is all in the line of work. When a man becomes a fireman his greatest act of bravery has been accomplished. –Lt JJ Edmondson, 1999 best firefighter quotes
In the fire service we fight together against one common enemy – fire – no matter what country we come from, what uniform we wear or what language we speak. The role of a firefighter in today’s society – be it urban, rural, natural environment, volunteer, career, industrial, defence force, aviation, motor sport, or other is one of dedication, commitment and sacrifice – no matter what country we reside and work in.
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