You forget nothin’ and forgive nothin’” (155 Proctor). No matter how hard he asked for forgiveness, she did not believe him. When John Proctor was sentenced to his death, he had to confess to witchcraft. If he did not confess he would be hung. John did not want to die with the guilt of him not confessing, “ I cannot mount the gibbet like a saint.
The Molding of a Good Man Every man makes mistakes; however it takes only a good man to admit when he is wrong and make up for that mistake. Time and time again throughout “The Crucible” John Proctor struggles with his internal conscience. However John proves that even in midst of a mistake that he makes struggling with his conscience, he will always catch it and correct it. A good man is someone who puts the needs of others before his own. Countless times in “The Crucible” John proctor proves himself to be a selfless man.
He preach to the people that we were all equal and we could become one and treat each other as family. Martin Luther King Jr. was a strong man and individual. He was courageous and not afraid. People didn't want change but he fought hard for it and almost got it. Reason being I say almost is because most things are still going on in this world today even racism.
.” This illustrates Alexander’s appreciation toward his men and how he treated them with respect rather than with cruelty. This also symbolizes that Alexander was unselfish by showing respect to his men, even though he was injured himself. Hammond stress Alexander’s positive attitude towards his men when he writes, “He loved his soldiers and they loved him; he and his veterans wept when they parted company . . .” Another reason Alexander’s respect for his army indicated his good leadership skills is due to the fact that he would always fight in battle with his men and would never let them fight alone.
To the people he is an almighty force that can’t be stopped and he appears perfect in everyway. However he is not without fault as many may think as a matter a fact two of his biggest faults may be quite common. Even with all his strength and power he still could not escape the grasps of pride and greed. Clearly mentioned multiple times in the epic is how strong and unbeatable Beowulf is. Though this is true throughout the epic he does let it kind of go to his head in a sense.
Take what I leave, Wiglaf, lead my people, help them” (lines 802-809). Beowulf embodies the values of a particular society and proves his tremendous power throughout the poem. He is brave, honest, inhumanly strong, and holds other’s lives in higher regards than his own. He is an archetypal hero for showing no fear in facing creatures that seemed to be from hell, to bring peace and safety to others. He believed this life of war and glory to be his calling.
Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop is portrayed in ‘The Line’ as a man of ‘inexhaustible kindness’. He is described by his fellow comrades as ‘a huge man, with a soft voice, resolute and fearless’. He haggles with the ‘dangerously volatile and unpredictable Japs’ for the sanity of his men while disregarding his own safety. He is an honourable man who could not stand by and watch as injustice and cruelty took place. There are some ordinary individuals who risk or sacrifice their own lives for others.
David respected his son Absolom, his son tried to kill him, but he still loved him. David also respected God. He believed that God was watching over him, and knew that God was behind him every step of the way. David was very faithful to God. He believed that if he was faithful to God, God will be faithful to him.
A leader must be able to teach those followers. Beowulf was a leader among leaders. He showed time and again in this epic that he was a hero able to accomplish peace and honor those among him. He had a sense of responsibility that came from his strength and the respect others gave him. He was a selfless man, warrior, and king all men revered and looked to in the worst of times and I am sure in the best of
Franklin D Roosevelt was very clever in a sense. Roosevelt always kept the people on his side by telling them that its for their benefit even though sometimes it affected the people of the United States badly. But that was one of the reason he was a good leader, because he kept the people on his side all throughout the war for constant