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- While the secrecy and caution Jones demanded in recruiting led to decreased overall membership, they also helped him foster hero-worship of himself as the "ultimate socialist".
- Jordan Mintzer of "The Hollywood Reporter" called the film "A bland piece of hero worship".
- Telephus was the object of ritual hero worship at Pergamon.
- After Buck shows Bart a trick to calm the dog, Bart starts to hero-worship him.
- As a result, they (mainly Captain America) become convinced that the Justice League are fascists who demand that civilians hero-worship them.
- Strabo writes that a tomb-shrine of Circe was attended in one of the Pharmacussae islands, off the coast of Attica, typical for hero-worship.
- His good humour when playing to the crowd won him widespread admiration in Australia and hero-worship in India.
- In a letter to his father the following day he believed such "bosh" and hero worship would make him an unpopular figure in the RFC and with his comrades.
- Steve often used Opus' hero worship to manipulate the hapless penguin into doing his dirty work (although occasionally Steve was heard to have threatened Opus into helping him instead).
- The third single, "Kelly's Heroes" – a song lampooning society's obsession with celebrities and idols that had much to do with Ryder's own previous hero worship of people he now saw as wastrels – had its opening lyric changed before recording from "Don't talk to me about heroes – Most of these guys snort cocaine," to "Don't talk to me about heroes – most of these men sing like serfs".
- Cooley also mentions the idea of heroes and hero worship.
- Even in stories set during the Maccabean period, references to Judas by name were explicitly removed to avoid hero-worship of the Hasmonean line.
- Thomas Carlyle, in such works as "Sartor Resartus" (1833–34), "The French Revolution: A History" (1837) and "On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History" (1841), profoundly influenced philosophy and literature of the age.
- Thomas Carlyle discussed the similarities and differences between the "Vates" Prophet" and the "Vates" Poet" in "On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History" (1841).
- ... ") and an object of undying hero worship. Hayseed Abner mindlessly aped his role model—even going so far as submitting to marriage against his will.
- Thomas Carlyle adopted "Igdrasil" as a favorite symbol; it features in both "On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History" (1841) and "Past and Present" (1843).
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