Success, something all of us wants to achieve, a desire to ‘succeed’ exists in each one of us. But, what is success? We always hear our parents, or people around us tell and constantly remind us, that to succeed we need to pass the exams we have to face with flying colours so that we can get into a good university, and then go on to pursue a well-paying career. But, is that really what success is? If you ask me, it isn’t. Wealth and fortune isn’t the best measure for success, it shouldn’t be and it will never be. Even the literal definition of success is ‘the accomplishment of an aim or purpose’, and our goals are all different according to each individual. For example, my goal is to be able to spread love and warmth to those souls who feel …show more content…
It may lead to them questioning their purpose in life and may even cause them to be depressed and feel like they’re unworthy, and no one should feel that way. If a person thinks they have accomplished whatever goals they have, then be supportive and congratulate them, instead of being a gloomy party pooper raining on their parade by saying that they aren’t ‘successful’ because your definition of success is different than …show more content…
In my opinion, like I have stated in the very beginning, the answer is no. A ‘successful’ person in my dictionary is not a person with a load of cash in their safes driving around a sleek white Porsche with a gold Rolex on their wrist, rather a person who have achieved what they want in their life, whether small or big, and living a life perfect, or at least good at all aspects. I won’t disagree that most of the rich people that we know of are successful, having a tremendous amount of cash they could spend like it’s nothing, and also a happy family to come home to, but some of them aren’t always as happy as we think they are. For example, the highest-paid actors and celebrities aren’t always having the best personal lives, and this can be proven by the endless headlines talking about scandals and drama about unsuccessful or breaking relationships they have, so can you say that they are really happy with how their lives are going? If you ask me, obviously