What Does It Mean To Be Successful?

What does it mean to be successful? The first thing that might come in mind is to be successful in life. Getting a good job, owning a car, a house, and accomplishing goals are some examples that might be essential in order to become successful. Even though success is a common desire in a person’s life, everybody measures it differently. Some people may want to be athletes while others want to become authors and publish a book. Everybody has their own way to achieve success. However, my personal interpretation of success is accomplishing a goal that is not measured by other people’s expectations, but only by me and how I plan to achieve it.

As stated before, everyone has a common goal – to become successful. Since we know that our primary goal

The answer is pretty simple. People in high school are usually expected to get good grades in school and to find their self-identity in the world. The first thing to do is to figure out what I enjoy doing and what I’m good at. The best way to become successful is to find a career that you find enjoyable and are devoted to. I believe that success isn’t all about wealth, but a long term goal that you want to accomplish that will meet your expectations. Another way is to set up goals, even if they are small. Setting up goals helps a person stay focus and gives them determination to accomplish them. When there’s a goal you want to achieve, it may come with some barriers. Failure to achieve certain objectives is a common obstacle overcome on a person’s journey to success. People abhor failure because we think of it as a negative emotion that prevents us to continue from reaching a goal and try to avoid it as much as possible. Despite the painful feeling of failure, failure is just a stepping stone to success. Thomas Edison’s famous invention of the light bulb took him 1,000 times until he developed a successful prototype. Despite Thomas Edison’s failures, he kept on going and learned from his mistakes. Failure is essential to become successful in life. Living a life without failure isn’t living at all and prevents us from gaining knowledge, experience, and resilience to the reality of situations. Overall, this is how I view success and how I’m planning to achieve