Beowulf Hero Quotes

Prompt one I believe that Beowulf Is a hero because unlike cowards he stands up for himself as well as others. Beowulf shows that he upholds about 5 ethical codes varying from bravery to strength, all because of his heroic actions. Beowulf is called on in a town to come and save everyone from Grendel and the dragon. It’s not always what someone does that makes them a hero. It could be something that they didn’t do just as if someone says something offensive to you but instead of yelling and causing a scene you just put it to the side and don’t pay any mind to it. "The fact is, Unferth, if you were truly as keen and courageous as you claim to be Grendel would never have got away with such unchecked atrocity, attacks on your king, havoc in Heorot and horrors everywhere." This quote shows how Beowulf is brave enough to call someone out for their bad actions.

Bravery is something I think all teens struggle with at some point in high school because there is always going to be something that they need to stand up for. The only problem with that is everyone seems to worry about what others think of them. It’s important that we do what makes us comfortable and say what we want and not stress over what someone else thinks. “And now the youth was to …show more content…
In today’s world people are selfish and don’t take others feelings into consideration before going through with an action. It makes me mad because there are so many people that have great ideas but are shut down because people always doubt them. No matter what you think others may say or do you should always treat others how you want to be treated. “"He was someone's slave, had been beaten by his masters, had run from all men's sight, but with no place to hide; then he found the hidden path, and used it." If someone isn’t treated fair they may feel excluded which can lead to terrible assumptions sometimes making them want to run