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    idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble abilities.” But why do we immediately think about someone famous? Maybe‚ because they have movie star good looks or they have won some fancy award. That shouldn’t be the case. When I asked my hero what her definition of a hero is she said‚ “A true hero is someone who does good work to support others‚ and puts others ahead of him/herslef”. My hero has by far earned the title of a hero. My hero is Suzanne Neville because she is full of courage‚ she is

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    comes to those who take chances.There are many people in life who complain that they can’t attain success in life because fate has conspired against them. This is simply not true. History has shown us that the truth is fortune favours those with courage and an adventurous spirit. Those that are prepared to take risks but not be reckless. Those that give proper consideration to their decision and then go boldly in the direction of their dream. Fortune smiles on people who dare to achieve‚ but if a

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    Nelson Mandela once said‚ “I learned that courage was not the absence of fear‚ but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid‚ but he who conquers that fear” (Mandela). Nelson Mandela‚ one of the most admired world leaders of all time‚ went through the same journey to discover true courage that Jem and Scout do throughout the novel. They do this by first having a complete misconception of courage and gradually progressing to being courageous themselves‚ without really realizing

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    God Soldiers. Police men. Fire Fighters. When most people think of courage they picture a superhero‚ or a war veteran. The type of person or superhuman who goes to the extreme to fight for what they believe is right. But courage can be brought down to a much simpler level than that. It’s not that those who fight for their country‚ or catch criminals aren’t heroes‚ they are. But so is someone who runs for mayor because they have a brilliant idea to solve poverty in the community. But the thought

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    characterization to emphasize the heroism that lies within all of us. Even in the poorest conditions‚ when there is no other option left we find courage we are not aware of possessing. Chanda Kabelo faces many situations that display her heroism through a matter of thoughts and actions. Chanda pursues an education‚ despite her negative surroundings. This takes courage because she still has to provide for her family. While having thoughts about her future goals she thinks‚ Mr. Selalame says if

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    you to see what real courage is‚ instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win‚ but sometimes you do” (Lee 149). In this passage Atticus Finch is explaining that courage isn’t just about being tough‚ it’s about persevering‚ giving up your fears‚ and never losing hope. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Atticus expresses that courage is to never give up or

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    9 March‚ 2014 The Day Todd Parks’ Life Changed Forever Their day began as usual‚ as my dad always said to me‚ "We all share the same process. Wake up‚ get dressed‚ yearn for sleep‚ get over it‚ drive to work‚ get the job done‚ go home and sleep." Their process was delayed when something tragic out of the ordinary happened. Around 4:30 A.M. Rancho was practically empty besides six men: Todd Parks‚ Bill Bertolucci‚ Scott Parks‚ Mike Sugars‚ Rick Krist‚ and Jim Krist. They were out on a large

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    you love and have a passion for during a war like the Monuments Men Foundation. You can even sacrifice for others like the International Women of Courage Awards recognized women for. There are many ways to be courageous. To begin with Rosa Parks stood up for what she believed in and what she thought was right. The passage “ An Act of Courage” states “courage meant refusing to give up her seat on a public bus.” Rosa Parks lived in Montgomery‚ Alabama at the time and it was one of the most segregated

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    Why do we need courage? We need courage for many reasons. Without courage we wouldn’t be able to do anything. We would do the same things and not learn anything new. It would be the same thing over and over again. In the book “Staying Fat For Sarah Brynes” by Chris Crutcher it shows many reasons on why we need courage. Courage helps us live the best we can‚ help us do things we don’t want to do‚ and stick up for ourselves. With courage you can live life the best way you possibly can. When Sarah

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    confidence‚ determination‚ dedication‚ endurance‚ perseverance‚ valor‚ selflessness‚ sacrifice‚ and humility. Firefighters‚ policemen‚ lifeguards‚ soldiers‚ doctors or even more simple man who risk their lives every day to help us with their courage and valor are true heroes. Soldiers fight wars on the boarders to keep the civilians safe. Firefighters and policemen fight against criminals and control deadly situations by risking their lives. Ordinary men and women who fight incurable diseases

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