I asked my Greek chorus about this sort of hero: the Underappreciated Personification of Resolve.

As we age we begin to grasp at youthful bliss like a life raft in a sea of harsh reality.

If, as has been postulated before, heroism happens when courage meets circumstance, what if the circumstances are mundane?

Perhaps elements like tenacity and humility combine to form a heroic compound.

My mum used to always dress me and my sister in matching Laura Ashley dresses. And I'd be like, 'Mum, I just wanna wear my Doc Martens!

I shake my head, but I can’t change this. I can only bear the scars, as I have always done, as I ever do.

The problem with the bank managers was not that they were malevolent but that they were mediocre.

People wouldn't even go into science unless there was something much bigger to be discovered, something that is transcendent.

Pity cost nothing and ain't worth nothing.

The Bible is no ordinary book. The words are like medicine to your soul, and it has the power to change your life!

She can't even chew gum and walk in a straight line, let alone write a book.

It's so exciting to be doing radio on the cutting edge of technology. Being in on something new is the biggest thrill in the world.

Business leaders must not cling to old ways of doing business, or allow inertia or complacency to prevent them from making the decisions that they will eventually be forced to make.

If you wish to assured of the truth of Christianity, try it. Believe, and if thy belief be right, that insight which gradually transmutes faith into knowledge will be the reward of thy belief.