The Greek pagan term hero described a person with possibly superhuman abilities and great goodness.
"[I]t connotes a degree of bravery, fame, and distinction which places a man high above his fellows".
Sacrificing worldly gains for heavenly fulfillment underscores the heroic aspect of hope.
Prudence, the ability to discern proper desires and actions, reaches heroism through divine guidance.
Fortitude, overcoming obstacles in fulfilling duty, achieves heroic heights when surmounting seemingly insurmountable challenges.
Temperance, restraint against wrongful passions, encompasses such facets as propriety, modesty, abstinence, chastity, and sobriety.