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Odysseus Hero Quotes

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Not every hero can lift cars or fly; some are heroes for a much smaller reason. Odysseus is an epic hero because he went on a large journey and was a leader of his crew. Similarly, singer Taylor Swift is considered a hero because of her fame and creative song writing. Although they are both considered heroes, they have different reasons why they are considered to be one. Some people only consider Odysseus a hero since he did something big, but Other people are heroes even if they do not do anything big. Having courage, fight battles, and going on journeys are essential to Odysseus and Taylor Swift being heroes.

Odysseus has the courage to go past the sirens and not stop. ”They tied me up, then, plump amidships, sent back to the mast, and took themselves again to rowing” (The Sirens, 713).”when someone apologizes to you enough times for things they'll never stop doing, I think it's FEARLESS to stop believing them, It's FEARLESS to say "you're NOT sorry" and walk away. The quote tells you it is okay to say what is on your mind and stand up against people that do matters wrong to you repeatedly. …show more content…

Likewise, Taylor Swift’s fighting often happens with other artists. Taylor has fought with artist Kanye West after West took away the time for her speech on the VMA awards. West states: "It was rude, period. I don't try to justify it, 'cause I was in the wrong.” Taylor later jokes about what happened in her other speeches for different awards. Both Odysseus and Taylor show that they have the courage to do

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