What's a Hero Supposed to Do?

             "For something that is precious to you..no matter how tough, no matter how sad, you must try and try..." – Naruto. In many stories, heroes are people that go around saving people from hazardous situations, but what separates real heroes from those supernatural people are their actions and intentions. Heroes are normal people that never give up, and never regret doing what they believe is right. Their actions are unselfish and they put the importance of others before themselves. The fearless courage, the spirit to never give up, and the will to make sacrifices are powerfully shown in a hero's actions.
             "I'm not going to get afraid and run away." – Naruto. There is no hero that was ever known for being a coward. Yes, all heroes do have a cowardly side, but the people do not remember that side of the hero they admire. It's having the courage to do what is right that makes a hero stand out, it is a quality that every hero has – supernatural or not. This cherished trait is what lets a person enter a situation of many dangers and obstacles. A true role model of such courage would be John Paul, a Pope who had just recently died. Because his death is so famous, there have been many stories in the newspaper about his accomplishments. One act that required amazing guts and the humbleness of a saint was to forgive the man who had shot him and nearly took away his life. Later on, in John's life, his health began to fail him. Despite this, he was determined to keep doing his job until his body could not function anymore.
             Never giving up is a must-have quality for a hero. What would a hero be known as if he got into a situation of complications and decided that it was "just too hard"? He would be considered just another disappointment to society because he let down the people that believed in him. The people believe that if our hero cannot do it, then no one can. In the movie Robots, Rodney Copperbottom goes to the big city in hopes...

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