turned 18 that i was going to be the mom of 50 kids, i would have told you that you are totally crazy. and to my kids, i love you so much. don't ever forgot how much i love you. and to the country of nepal, thank you so much for loving me and accepting me as a daughter and welcoming me into your country. and to all of you in this room and who are watching, please, please remember that we have the power to create the world that we want to live in just as we want it. and that's what all of the heroes here have done tonight. thank you so much. this is so cool. [cheers and applause] >> i want to invite all our honorees back on stage. if all the honorees, all the other nine cnn heroes will come up on stage. please continue to support our heroes' causes by donating at