In this video compilation you will witness heroic acts by ordinary individuals, “The ultimate measure of a man or woman is not where he or she stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he or she stands at times of challenge and controversy.”Thanks to Eternal21 for this link www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfAAbosV8p0 more detail on the last example of heroism by Rowan O'Neill was shopping Sunday in a Perth, Australia, IGA grocery store, when a panicked mother brought her unconscious 2-year-old to the checkout counter and begged for help, reports Nine MSN.