Hero
... not enough for me. In order to be called a hero, one must be much more than any man. A hero has the bravery to do what needs to be done in any situation, the bravery not only to act with gallantry through fear, but also to maintain his beliefs and stand up for them. When needed, a hero would always be there and would always have the solution. To a hero, there is no such thing as selfishness or anger. In any situation he would know exactly what to do and how to handle it. A hero has extreme talent that helps in any task at hand and is capable of doing just about anything. Although this is true, he would not care about money; his priority would be to try to help in whatever way he could. A hero is aware of his talent, but is modest and does not need to inform anyone of his abilities because there is no question of his worth. This person would never act out of greed, anger, or even desire. Any action of a hero is strictly for the good of mankind. Most people would respond to my definition of a hero with disappointment. The impossible standards I describe are possibly more than any human could achieve. That is why my idea of a hero may be only a fairy tale. With all the pressures from peers and adults to conform, to achieve society’s idea of success, and to accumulate possessions that surround us, could a hero even exist in toda...