Sentence examples for heroic ideas from inspiring English sources

The tears were shed not for the end of a glorious, heroic life but for the end of glorious, heroic ideas and hopes.

Astronomers say COBE signaled a transition in which heroic ideas about the universe began to be replaced by heroic data, as long-planned new telescopes and other instruments went into operation.

We have a moral obligation to be precise about what the problems in American education are — like subpar schools for poor and minority children — and to resist heroic ideas about what would solve them, if those ideas don't demonstrably do that.

A more optimistic, heroic idea of trees as American monuments — natural versions of Europe's ancient cultural ruins — was picked up by later generations of Hudson River School artists.

But while white men ever since have embraced the heroic idea that they were independent individuals under attack by a government that catered to minorities, the reality has always been that Americans actually believe that the government has a key role to play in business regulation and social welfare.

As we stared at the huge cones in the distance, we gave up that heroic idea in favor of seeing wonders closer to the lodge.

His way of life describes an almost heroic devotion to ideas.

But Mr. Harris manages something that is distressingly rare in the Ailey repertory: He creates a different space for the dancers, one that asks them to dispense with — or at least attack from a slightly more oblique angle — the ideas of heroic strength and we-shall-overcome uplift that have long since curdled into cliché within this company.

All the answers are on the way down". "Success isn't dependent on breakthrough ideas or heroic efforts.

But where someone like Axl Rose — to name one proudly womanizing Angeleno — would've given these ideas a heroic sweep, the Last Shadow Puppets make the music feel clammy, almost disgusted with itself.

Still, the idea of heroic yet possibly ineffective design would have disturbed some of Ms. Antonelli's predecessors at MoMA.