Character Analysis: Rocky Balboa

I learned from Rocky Balboa

Rocky Balboa is one the amazing character in fiction world. It’s one my idol that I follow through my life. It’s a story of a rookie boxer who got one in a million shot to fight with Heavy-weight Champion and beat him with his sheer power of will to survive. Rocky reflects the struggle of a common man or women who clear all hurdle in there way and achieved their goals. Rocky itself is a perfect metaphor for a person who beat all the odds and achieve success in there career. Rocky show me that you can achieve anything if you have a strong will power. Throughout the film series, each chapter of the Rocky Saga gives us a new lesson to learn. So, I have narrowed down the 6 chapter of the saga (Creed is

In that way, we might tackle the same situation in our lives when we face certain hurdles in our way which looks difficult to overcome at first, but if we didn’t fear those hurdles and have strong will power and an optimistic approach to solve those hurdles then we can achieve anything that we want in our lives.

Fifth–
It’s about how hard you get hit and rise again
In this chapter of the saga, After all the hard work that Rocky done to build his career and life, he hits the rock bottom when he finds out that at age of retirement he lost all his wealth and insurance and he can’t fight anymore. Now he has to restart it all again to raise his family. He didn’t lose his hope and will power to rise again. This teaches us that, we have to be prepared for any setbacks that can come at any phase into our lives. We have to be mentally and emotionally strong to face any problem that can come anytime.

Sixth–
Saying goodbyes to loved

In this chapter we saw that Rocky is now old and in his 50’s and after retirement he is a successful Italian restaurant owner and named the restaurant after his Late wife Adrian. He feels that the times have been changed and the love of his life is not with him anymore, and he has struggling relationship with his son. He living in past, by visiting old places where he used to go with his wife. It seems like he don’t want to let go the past. He doesn’t know how to say goodbye to his past life, especially his wife. But in the end he finally learns to move on in life and get inner peace. Many people face these kinds of situation when they are old. Every common person can relate to this kind of issue in their old age. The key is to know that nothing in life is permanent and everybody has to go at some point of time. All we can do is remember the times that we shared with ours loved