Best Unsung Hero Quotes

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Ray Gomez is truly an unsung hero in American music.

I also love Mole, the unsung hero of reality programming.

Since about 1980 Kenny Werner has been one of jazz’s unsung heroes

I think that teachers have the hardest job in the world, and they are the most unsung heroes so much of the time.

As soon as someone is identified as an unsung hero, he no longer is.

There must be hundreds of unsung heroes and heroines who first tasted strange things growing – and think of the man who first ate a lobster. This staggers the imagination. I salute him every time I take my nutcracker in hand and move the melted-butter pipkin closer.

One of my unsung heroes is Erich Mendelsohn. I met him when I was a student and he was a cranky old man and very unpleasant. But if you go to his Einstein Tower in Potsdam, Germany you see an enormous intellect at work with a language that was personal and new. It has a sense of urban design and of theater and procession I hadn’t seen before.

Of course, we have leaders in the African American community as well that we’ve all worked with. One of the great rewards of being an activist is that you get to meet all these wonderful people. And there are many unsung heroes. There are so many out there that are good people that are working hard.

Casting directors tend to be the unsung heroes in this business.

The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.

There are so many people out there working with great grassroots and global and national organizations that are unsung heroes to me.