9 Real-Life Heroes Who Will Inspire You To Be A Better Version Of Yourself — buzzfeed.com

Submitted by Kateřina Kovářová (Facebook): My mum is my hero. She met my dad when he was studying abroad in her country. They fell in love and she decided to leave her home to be with him. After moving to Czech Republic it must have been really hard for her, learning a new language, looking for a job, not knowing anyone, being so far from her family and friends and taking care of my brother and me. We were really short on money then, so she eventually had to take a job as a cleaning lady, although she has a degree in nuclear physics. She then decided to get another degree here in Czech Republic, this time economy. I remember her putting me and my brother to sleep and then studying long into the night. After graduating she got herself a great job. She is such a wonderful example to me, showing me that you can do anything as long as you try your best.

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