Heroism The word “hero” has different specific meanings to different people, but there is a basic definition that most people would probably agree on. A hero is someone that works for the benefit of others and not personal gain. This working for the benefit of others is generally done in some sort of a challenging way. If there is no challenge involved the person may be very well liked, but he isn’t doing anything …showed first 75 words of 535 total…

…showed last 75 words of 535 total…titled a hero. There are countless heroes in the world. Some may be famous, but many can be found in our everyday lives. Anyone can become a hero when they are faced with a challenge that involves helping others. The world would be such a better place if more people would act in a heroic manner. People should start realizing that we all have the potential to be compassionate, even when the situation is testing.