After this tragedy occurred the word hero came to be a whole new perspective. ... This quote was from the 1994 movie Guyver 2 Dark Hero. This quote inspires people to go out and make a name of them selves, to be someone in life. ... Heroic is a word that stems from hero which means gallant, brave, chivalries, and dauntless. ... A hero is an overall central figure in an event, period, or movement and is a word used all around the world ...

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" ("1492" 4) This quote conveys that Columbus had to sail through storms and turbulent weather in order to achieve his goal. ... But Columbus was brave, and he was bright.... It creates a self-perception of the society that lives in a world created by heroes. ... In Columbus' letter to the Queen and King of Spain he exaggerates his findings in the West Indies, but by doing so he keeps the Royals interest in the new land that he found, and not deeming it worthless. ... Since the creation of American Mythology American's do not truly who their ancestors are and how they ...

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This inspirational quote is one of many by the great American mythologist, Joseph Campbell. ... By adhering to these journeys, each of the characters are, in essence, considered heroes in both the modern and ancient definitions, but to me only a hero that fulfills the storybook outline of being selfless, brave, and respectable, can be an ideal hero. ... For doing this, he receives twice of what he had before, which sparks hope into the lives of these less fortunate people, and teaches them a new lesson in faith. ... He naturally listens to them and began to rebuild his life by finding a new w...

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