Unlike the other doctors, he is interested in each individual and not just the diseases. Although the odds are greatly against him at first, he pereseveres. He is using the little money he has to help those less fortunate in Haiti all the while trying to gain more money from sponsors to further help the area. He is making countless sacrifices to do what others will not. His selflessness, though seen consistently throughout the book, is another major quality seen while he is Peru.
He didn’t stop his persistent attitude in trying to make ends meet to provide for his family, in his persistence he managed to find a house to live in, he rode his bike into town to get money and he built a small bar for people that could afford it. Characterization added to the moral lesson because it allowed for the reader to see Jonathan’s struggle. Even from the beginning the reader could tell that he was a good person who would do anything to care for his family. Jonathan shows how he takes responsibility but praises God through the statement “nothing puzzles God” which becomes like a statement to relax himself, he says it in times of doubt and when he knows that he’ll have to keep himself motivated. 2.
Tracy Kidder goes over every detail of Farmer’s life in his book, Mountains Beyond Mountains. Farmer, an extremely skilled doctor, has dedicated his life to working in third world countries to aid and stop the spread of diseases such as Tuberculosis and AIDS. He created a multi-million dollar non-profit organization which has put its resources not only into fighting diseases, but to the good health of people in poverty. Farmer is extremely humble about the daily sacrifices he makes, that when someone does call him a saint, he comments, “People call me a saint and I think, I have to work harder. Because a saint would be a great thing to be” (16).
Martin Luther King Jr. was an excellent teacher, leader, and preacher. He taught the people right from wrong and justice or fairness. He lead the people in the right footsteps. He never spoke to them the wrong unless he was saying what had been done was wrong. He preach to the people that we were all equal and we could become one and treat each other as family.
American History Ind. Studies Imaginary Dialogue Booker T. Washington: First and foremost I feel that my fellow African Americans should first prepare themselves for a decent living rather than fight for equal rights. Why waste your time shouting and pouting when hard work is the key to success. We shouldn’t waste our time when we need time to work and gain land and money. We can buy the land our fellow ancestors have shed blood and sweat for picking cotton and raise our families in a life of peace like we all deserve.
Paul did not have to share his food. He knew everyone at war were starving and wanted to help which is why his did it. This shows brotherhood because he is looking out for his friends that he became close with. When Lewandowski’s wife visits him in the hospital, Lewandowski wants one thing from his wife, knowing his child, and nurses are around the hospital, his friends help. They all worked together and helped Lewandowski’s need.
Just as the character fought his battles around the world as in Lithuania, Russia, North Africa, Egypt; there are doctors, engineers, and teachers that offers their help in countries where they are not enough resources and conditions for the people to enjoys for a good health and education. They offer their knowledge and moral values to a cause without asking for nothing back, they just do it for personal glory and success. They are of “sovereign value in all eyes” because many persons are not capable to do this kinds of actions for souls that are unknown for their and create an international friendship when the Knight “ had embarked with many a noble host” with the fights he had around the world creating peace. It is certain that members of our community that stand out like a bright star in the dark, which uses the light for make the way clear
Terrance Estelle 12/5/2012 Block 50 Spanish 3 Research Ceasar chavez César E. Chávez was a good man who dedicated his life to helping others. César was born to parents who taught him important ideas about hard work, the importance of education, and respect. As a young boy, César worked on his family’s farm feeding and watering the animals, collecting eggs, and bringing water to the house. César’s parents thought school was important. School was hard for César because the teachers only spoke English and César did not understand English.
1999) Although Singer has a great amount of followers, there are people who disagree with his beliefs and moral reasoning. One argument that an individual might have with him is that we should focus on helping the people in our own country. We have poverty stricken and starving people here in America as well. Nobody is helping us, so we must help our neighbors in this country. Giving large sums of our personal profits to other countries will hurt us in the long run, it may be morally rewarding, but financially it is not.
The Great Depression in Canada The Great Depression in Canada was a very difficult time. Almost everybody was affected by this brutal time period. The Great Depression profoundly affected the family unit. Children found themselves in orphanages and were working for a very small pay and out of school. Men struggled to maintain and find jobs to support his family, and women struggled to put food on the table and care for her children with the little or no money that the men brought home.