He showed the true characteristics of a leader and a hero doing so by believing in equality and his men's determination to fight for their
Bravery and courage are one of the similar characteristics being equal between them, as they both fought for themselves and the people of Rome. The leader in the modern time that I think is a good leader is the US president Barack Obama. He is the first African American president
All good heroes who have courage, show patience in their life. You need patience in order to fairly succeed in life. Louie Zamperini had to be proactive in the situations he faced. When he spent 47 days on a raft with two others, he took charge on conserving the food and water. When Zamperini was in his early teens, he found himself in trouble often.
Introduction/Hook/Lead Jace from the book city of bones is a perfect example of an archetypal hero. This can be proven by the fact that he follows all steps in the 8 elements of of hero’s characteristics. He mostly follows the steps to a mighty warrior, unusual birth circumstances, and his epic quest. A little about Jace is that he’s a shadow hunter who kills these demons that are called downworlders throughout the book.
Leadership takes a lot, it takes character and courage most importantly. Frederick Douglas was a great leader he showed leadership and character all the time especially for being a slave and coming from a rough childhood. There are many others in the Civil War time that showed leadership such as Abraham Lincoln, Robert Lee, and Jefferson Davis. Frederick Douglas was very committed to what he was doing for example, he wanted to learn how to read and he followed through with it and stay committed no matter what happened he would get help from the white boys in the streets while he would say he was running errands, he knew what he was doing. Any time he could get a chance he would read and learned from his master’s wife how to read.
“I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by lions” Alexander the Great. Killer Angels the historical novel by Michael Shaara details many great lions of leadership. One of these great lions of leadership was Joshua L. Chamberlain, a colonel of the Union army. Chamberlain coming in to a leadership position after acting as a professor led to him becoming a great leader through his personality characteristics. These included how he was a decisive and intuitive leader, an understanding leader, and an intelligent leader.
Many described his raids to be “brutal” and “savage”. In 1884 General George crook U.S army’s most celebrated army man persuaded Geronimo to return back to the San Carlos apache reservation. Everybody in the apache tribe was at peace. Geronimo than struck again in 1885. He attacked the Philips ranch
Sometimes, heroes are recognized through their actions displayed in pressing conditions. Even if a hero does not have a needed skill in the current situation, he can assess it and be able to demonstrate courage, meaning that besides being body-strong, a hero must be mind-strong. In the story The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, Bilbo Baggins is the perfect example of a hero. He helps the band of dwarves trick the nefarious spiders, escape from the magical elves, and finally assign himself the responsibility to talk face-to-face with the dragon Smaug. Although Bilbo had never been on adventure or fought monsters, faced his dilemmas with sensible activity.
Hannibal’s way of leading worked very well for him and his army and is what allowed him to win numerous battles. Hannibal Barca was an influential leader to both his people and enemies, and
Achilles was sometimes a great warrior, but could be seen as very selfish. He could be seen this way by his family, peers, and fellow soldiers fighting with him. Achilles was not fully selfish, because he had a few accomplishments that made him a person to look up to. Achilles was a great Greek hero, but no warrior is ever perfect. In book one of the Iliad, the Greek King of Mycenae, Agamemnon, took a woman named Chryseis, angering Achilles.
Achilles was a hero of the Trojan War. His father was Peleus, the mortal (human) king of the Myrmidons who were skilled soldiers. According to Greek myth, when Achilles was a baby it was foreseen that he was going to die. His mother Thetis was a nymph and did not want this happening to Achilles. She did various acts to ensure that this was not the case.
Hector knows that he shall fall, but he fights Achilles any ways. That truly proves that Hector was an extremely courageous
Achilles is the greatest Greek hero. He is the greatest hero because of his large contribution to the Trojan war. The text said, "Achilles excelled in battle and sacked no less than 23 cities." These 23 cities, although not exciting battles, made a big contribution. The story said "Hektor, although a great warrior himself, was no match for Achilles" Hektor was one of the greatest fighters for the Trojans and led the Trojans.
This creed given to the Young Officer Course of 2014 has all the answers to becoming a leader who truly leads by example “Fit to Fight Fit to Lead” Soldiers and war go hand in hand therefor it would be expected for soldiers to go into training so that when the time comes for the war he/ she is competent and physically capable of overcoming the enemy. As the officer in charge of these men who will send them into battle, you would want to be certain that if you send your men into fight that they won’t desert the country or the mission given and that they can be successful in achieving the goal.
Without authencity and courage; Juan Carlos would have failed in being an effective leader because he wouldn’t have the framework or base necessary for people in society to actually trust him. Like he said to his son, “If in this life it is as important to form and strengthen character enough to permit us to lead” (Govan 1). This demonstrates how the formation of character is imperative to leadership, in which he demonstrated through meeting the criteria of authencity and courage; and finally bringing democracy into
