Becoming a hero – in my book – doesn’t have to involve a life-threatening danger, a war or an extreme sport.
Like many other animal shelters, Tears is also expecting calls from people who will lose their jobs and will not be able to feed their animals, so they have appealed for donations too to help tide these pets over. Image: Facebook
Soldiers dying in battle are all heroes if, of course, they were fighting on the winning team. The defeated dead are inevitably just casualties of war. There are also many professions that require a large dose of bravery from those who choose to earn their living doing what most of us prefer to avoid, like firefighters, police officers, security guards, and doctors.
We choose safety – by staying at home. We choose not to participate in extreme events but remain in the safety of the pavilion.
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