Everyday Hero!
“My hero is an ordinary person who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles,” -Carol Adamski. A hero doesn’t have to be a famous person just someone who overcomes difficulties in their life. An everyday hero in my life is John Davis. He is a hero because of his characteristics, the trials he has overcome, and the advice he has given me. One reason my dad is an everyday hero is because of his characteristics. One important trait he has is his work ethic. When he sets his mind to something he will not stop until it is completed and done well. Another trait he possesses is his mental strength. This is important to have because when something bad happens ha can overcome and endure the issue. Those …show more content…
One of the trials is his shoulder injury. He had to have surgery to fix it after a work accident. He overcame this obstacle by learning to throw a football and baseball with his opposite hand. Just like odysseus overcame troubles well trying to return to Ithica, my father also overcame troubles dealing with his wrist injury. My dad had a very important decision to make; either fuse his wrist together with no pain or leave it as is with pain. He decided to keep it as is so he can still be helpful to other people. This shows that he is a true hero because he put other people before himself. To end, those are the reasons and ways my father has overcome trials and …show more content…
The first and most important piece of advice he has given me is hard work. He teaches hard work because it is a great thing to learn, as it will get you farther in life. If you work hard people will think of you differently, and see that you will give it your all. The second piece of advice he gave me is confidence. He taught me confidence because you can never accomplish your goals in life if you don’t believe in yourself. In basketball he taught me to have confidence in my shot and good things will happen, because if I don’t have confidence then I will never shoot because I don’t believe I will make it. He also told me to have confidence in football that i can catch the ball or make a tackle. Those are the pieces of advice he gave me and why they help me through life. All in all, the characteristics, his traits, and the advice he has given me are what makes John Davis an everyday hero in my eyes. He has overcome so much in his life and endured it all, this makes him a
“My hero is an ordinary person who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles,” -Carol Adamski. A hero doesn’t have to be a famous person just someone who overcomes difficulties in their life. An everyday hero in my life is John Davis. He is a hero because of his characteristics, the trials he has overcome, and the advice he has given me. One reason my dad is an everyday hero is because of his characteristics. One important trait he has is his work ethic. When he sets his mind to something he will not stop until it is completed and done well. Another trait he possesses is his mental strength. This is important to have because when something bad happens ha can overcome and endure the issue. Those …show more content…
One of the trials is his shoulder injury. He had to have surgery to fix it after a work accident. He overcame this obstacle by learning to throw a football and baseball with his opposite hand. Just like odysseus overcame troubles well trying to return to Ithica, my father also overcame troubles dealing with his wrist injury. My dad had a very important decision to make; either fuse his wrist together with no pain or leave it as is with pain. He decided to keep it as is so he can still be helpful to other people. This shows that he is a true hero because he put other people before himself. To end, those are the reasons and ways my father has overcome trials and …show more content…
The first and most important piece of advice he has given me is hard work. He teaches hard work because it is a great thing to learn, as it will get you farther in life. If you work hard people will think of you differently, and see that you will give it your all. The second piece of advice he gave me is confidence. He taught me confidence because you can never accomplish your goals in life if you don’t believe in yourself. In basketball he taught me to have confidence in my shot and good things will happen, because if I don’t have confidence then I will never shoot because I don’t believe I will make it. He also told me to have confidence in football that i can catch the ball or make a tackle. Those are the pieces of advice he gave me and why they help me through life. All in all, the characteristics, his traits, and the advice he has given me are what makes John Davis an everyday hero in my eyes. He has overcome so much in his life and endured it all, this makes him a