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    Andrew Carnegie My Hero

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    He grew up in poverty and became the richest man on earth. His name was Andrew Carnegie. And he is my hero. I admire him the most because of his persistency and generosity. When he was a young man, his boss Thomas A. Scott told Carnegie: I want a bridge. Over the Mississippi river. A bridge that is strong enough to hold a train. With this we can continue the westward expansion (Keep in mind, it was a wish not a command). Back in the days, just after the Civil War, the railroads were getting…

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    Jordan Belfort: My Hero

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    My hero is jordan belfort, or as people call him The Wolf of Wallstreet. Now, people may think that this a weird decision, but in my mind he definitely fits the profile of a hero. Jordan Belfort was a stockbroker during the 80s and 90s. During that time span he had racked up millions and millions of dollars, but it had been through a fraudulent manner. In his early life though when he wasn't as greedy later on in his life he made a small company of beef and fish, and made it into 2,300 kilograms…

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    Tiffany Musil: My Hero

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    but more importantly she is my mother, my hero. She is the type of person who cares so much about helping other people, even when it’s not convenient for her. She is brave, intelligent, caring, selfless, and so many other things that I aspire to be when I am older. I have looked up to her since I was born, and she has never let me down. There is no one else I would even consider to be my hero other than her. My mother is my hero for so many reasons. To start off with my mother is the bravest…

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    Beowulf: What Is My Hero

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    is a hero? Everyone always talks about who there “hero” is, and usually it involves someone in a cape that fights evil. But really to me, thats not what a hero is; a hero is someone that will always be there whenever they are needed; someone who just does what he can; not for himself, but for the good of other people or his family; someone who is not afraid to take risks; and someone that will do whatever it takes to support his family/ friends and be successful. For these reasons, Shane is my…

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    A hero is a person who, in the opinion of others, has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal.I have a person in my life that has the same qualities as a hero is my mom who is not just a mother to me she is like a best friend.My mom has done a lot to me and i have learned a lot from her.In my lifetime as a girl i had made mistakes and my mom had helped me a lot through those mistakes and made me forget and throw everything in my past. The things…

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    A hero in my eyes is a person that doesn't just think about themselves. A hero thinks about others before their well being. These characteris remind me of my grandmother Norene Jernigan. She is my hero because, she is caring;when my parents couldn’t finance my three sisters and I, she supported us for eight years(2008-2016). She also assisted my mother to get back onto her feet . My grandmother made sure we had food and a roof over our heads, even when money got tight . Also when she saw…

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    Walt Disney Is My Hero

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    Walt Disney is my hero because he takes risks even when he knows the consequences. When Disneyland was first thought of it, it was supposed to cost only around 5 million dollars, where in the end it costed 17 million dollars and almost putting Walt Disney Co. out of business. Walt Disney took the risk of putting his own animation company out of business in order to create Disneyland. During Disney 's uprise they had a character called Oswald The Lucky Rabbit, he was the Mickey Mouse of the 1930s…

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    When you think of a hero, what do you think of? Superman?Spiderman? Ironman?Well, my father,Patrick Stillson comes to mind.He has inspired me like any superhero ever could.Patrick Stillson was born on December 25,1770 to his parents Kay and Ronald Stillson of Indiana. He spent most of his childhood in Indiana, and when he was a middle schooler, he was forced to move to Marshall for his father's work. He attended Marshall the rest of his life, and also graduated from Marshall high school. During…

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    Chris Biaso: My Hero

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    be positive, and has showed me how to be strong. My hero is Chris Biaso because she is a great mother and grandmother, she has a strong marriage and takes it seriously, and she is a strong, positive, kind hearted woman. I am constantly hearing mothers question themselves, asking if they are a great mom or if the environment surrounding your children is what’s best for them and yourself. Chris Biaso is the definition of a great mother not only in my eyes but through the eyes of her children…

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    My Hero: A Short Story

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    only requirement is a little hard work. A normal person can become a hero in multiple ways by practicing frequently…

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