My Personal Hero What do you think of when someone says a hero? Superman? Batman? When I think of a hero I think of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Doug Stork is an ordinary man doing extraordinary things for his family and the community. What makes Doug Stork so extraordinary? He is funny‚ intelligent‚ and inspiring but how does that make him a hero? He inspires me to be funny and intelligent. He tells his eight grandchildren stories‚ teaches them about cattle and how to fix things
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My hero is Helen Keller‚ the girl who was both deaf and blind yet still succeeded in life and did not let her physical disabilities get her down. Helen is my hero for quite a few reasons actually. A few of those reasons are I admire how much she achieved throughout life‚ how caring she was toward others‚ and how determined she was. She is most certainly a strong‚ achieved‚ caring‚ and courageous woman. She was an inspiration to many others like her back then and still remains an inspiration to many
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super beings. Using special powers to repeatedly save the world over and over again. Although I agree that both examples meet the required criteria of heroism they are not the only type of scenarios to apply to this subject. In order to be a hero one must commit an act or acts of selflessness; putting the welfare of others before that of themselves. One must show bravery in the face of adversity. By facing the challenge wholeheartedly and without question; without knowing what hardships lie
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individual: it all depends on which endeavors a person finds heroic. In my opinion‚ a hero is someone who displays bravery or self sacrifice in the face of misfortune. They are not afraid to intervene and rectify what they see is wrong‚ despite the situation. Challenges may be confronted along the way‚ but a hero will arrive stronger than before. They will finish by attempting to or fully producing a positive impact on society. My personal role model is Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ a leader of the women’s
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My Sports Hero Li Na One of my sports heroes is one of the best women tennis player in China‚ her name is Li Na. Li Na‚ Chinese women tennis athletes‚ she was born in Wuhan China in 1982‚ she starts to play tennis when she was 6‚ in 1999‚ she become to professional tennis players‚ at that time she played a lot of ITF challenger and got a lot of champion. In year of 2000 it was the first time ever see tennis in my life‚ my dad took me to a tennis game in Shanghai‚ it was POLO open‚ LI Na was playing
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Bright Side Imagine having two babies and they die. Then you have a son‚ and years later your husband dies. Bernice Magnuson always had her head up even if something bad happens. A hero to me is not flying around in a cape it’s someone who is caring and thoughtful. This is why Bernice is my hero. At the time Bernice lived in Dearborn‚ Michigan. She moved to Ludington with her son Don when he retired. I had moved to Ludington just a few months before. Don was building a house right across
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My definition of hero is someone in which people can look up to and inspire to gather some of that hero’s qualities. The hero in my life would be by mother. She had to do many difficult things so that her children were able to have a better future and more opportunities than she did. When she was a child she had to drop out of sixth grade and she had to also get use to the new society that she was placed in after she got married to my dad. When she had all of her children the first thing that she
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My hero is Pastor Jason McConnell‚ he is a hero because of his experience as a minister leading small and large churches that require emotional help. Pastor Jason is an ordained elder that has served as a pastor for twelve years. He earned a bachelor’s in high performance management‚ an MBA in business management‚and as masters in divinity. He is a high achiever in what he does and feels as if there can be more done. His experience in divinity helped his religion and family life‚ his experience
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My Personal Hero Over the summer‚ I moved into a new house with my mom and brother. This will be approximately the twelfth time I have moved houses in my lifetime. The twelfth time I have packed up my life and relocated. The twelfth time I have seen my mother prevail through trying times. My parents divorced when I was four. I can recall the separation well. My mom had to start over with my younger brother and me at her side‚ a single mother with two very young children. She has always strived to
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Ben Jonson I. Background The poet‚ essayist‚ and playwright Ben Jonson was born in 1572 in London‚ England. His father‚ a minister‚ died shortly before his birth and his mother remarried a bricklayer. Jonson was raised in Westminster and attended St. Martin’s parish school and Westminster School‚ where he came under the influence of the classical scholar William Camden. He left the Westminster school in 1589‚ worked briefly in his stepfather’s trade as a bricklayer‚ then served
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