Essays on Bravery

The film, Armageddon, directed by Michael Bay, tells the story of a group of contrasting characters that are sent into space as unorthodox astronauts to save the planet from total devastation at the hands of an asteroid known as a “Global Killer”. Throughout the film, a number of characters undergo an extensive transformation, as they…

Being an American means being part of a nation that allows for many freedoms, maintains a unique identity, and deals with numerous issues of uncertainty. An American has admirable character traits, such as bravery and determination. Being American, we have certain freedoms like freedom of speech and religion. Since America is still growing and is…

As brave as she already was, she stood up and became braver. Standing up made her verly is a 9 year old Chinese-American girl who was brave and whether it was right or wrong in what she did, it is not easy to stand up against your mother. In the fictional short story, “Rules of…

Your top strength is bravery and valor. This is great news regarding your future as an officer and desire to be in a combat arms branch. Bravery and valor go hand in hand with Armor and Infantry, your top two branch preferences. Applying these will be essential to your success. Showing bravery and valor, particularly…

Have you ever known someone who has respect and admiration from everybody? It seems like people want to be around them. They are natural leaders and people trust them and follow them. Some of these people include famous historical people such as Galileo, Lincoln, and Churchill. What qualities make these people so admirable? In my…

In June of 2015, he left me. “Be brave”, my father said. With these cryptic words, he fled, never to be seen again. I was left to ponder over the meaning of bravery. I waited for him to come back, but he never did. It hurt that he, who I trusted, left me alone to my mother,…

Chris McCandless was a brave and fearless young man who took the fate of his life into his own hands. Instead of following social norms and living how society, his parents, and those around him told him to, Chris ventured out into the world on his own to live his life by his own rules….

The Red Badge of Courage is a realistic fictional account of a Union soldier from the American Civil War. His story begins with the young soldier living at home with his mother on a farm and hearing great sensationalized stories of battle and war. His mom did not approve of him signing up, but he…

The difference between fear and curiosity is that one often disables us and the other enables. The replacement of fear with interest often opens us up to and abundance possibility. We should strive to not let fear control our lives but to be straightforward with enthusiasm, pushing our limits, coming out of our standard choice…