Have you ever dreamed of being a billionaire and being able to turn that money into good deeds for the less fortunate? Of course, all of us want to be billionaires, and after enjoying some of the money, we would be glad to help charities all we could. Bill Gates is a man that can stand proud stating that he did just that! As Merriam-Webster Online put it, a hero is a "legendary figure often of divine descent endowed with great strength or ability and is admired for his achievements and noble qualities." And this exactly describes him. Bill Gates is a hero because in his childhood, he did not receive a formal education, he had the foresight and drive on his quest to build Microsoft, and he has been rewarded by helping millions of people across the world with his foundation.

William Henry Gates III started and...