Success Stress
A person that is bound to be successful is the one that has perfect academic grades, gets a scholarship to a university, and is able to find a high paying job. Although many people may agree that that is what success is about, it really is not, at least not entirely. To understand this people must know that there are lots of other types of success not just working extremely hard to get wealthy and famous. So, what is success? Numerous people would answer that question differently. Some might say that it's all about being happy. While others might say that it's about following and achieving personal dreams. That's the beauty about success, every individual has a different take on it. Therefore, every individual should work hard …show more content…
And so that is what he did. He went to one of the best universities in Australia, Saw that the business score professors were getting paid the most, and decided to work hard to become one. After 10 years of working really hard, he eventually did become a business score professor. He was making a lot of money, but he was “desperately unhappy” , wasn't a good husband and he was becoming estranged with his kids. So he decided to quit his high paying job to follow his dream, and although it was scary for him to make such a drastic choice in his life, he is now happily accomplishing his dream. There are two good points that are learnable by reading this. First is that even if an individual makes a lot of money, that doesn't automatically make him/her successful if they are not happy. The second point is that people should not be afraid of making a big decision in their life if the decision is for the …show more content…
“People are so focused on not failing that they don't aim for success.”, nevertheless failure can actually be the best teacher for success if people learn from their mistakes and understand why they failed in the first place. In fact each and everyone of the extremely successful people have failed a bunch. The website “But They Did Not Give Up” is dedicated to showing successful people and what they had to overcome to be were they were/are. Some examples are Thomas Edison, who made 1,000 unsuccessful attempts at inventing the light bulb, Albert Einstein, who was described by one of his teachers as, “mentally slow, unsociable, and adrift forever in his foolish dreams.” And Walt Disney who was fired by a newspaper editor because “ he lacked imagination and had no good ideas” His proposal park was also rejected by the city of Anaheim on the grounds that it would only attract undesired . These successors would not be who they are/were if they had decided to give up after the first few attempts instead of moving
A person that is bound to be successful is the one that has perfect academic grades, gets a scholarship to a university, and is able to find a high paying job. Although many people may agree that that is what success is about, it really is not, at least not entirely. To understand this people must know that there are lots of other types of success not just working extremely hard to get wealthy and famous. So, what is success? Numerous people would answer that question differently. Some might say that it's all about being happy. While others might say that it's about following and achieving personal dreams. That's the beauty about success, every individual has a different take on it. Therefore, every individual should work hard …show more content…
And so that is what he did. He went to one of the best universities in Australia, Saw that the business score professors were getting paid the most, and decided to work hard to become one. After 10 years of working really hard, he eventually did become a business score professor. He was making a lot of money, but he was “desperately unhappy” , wasn't a good husband and he was becoming estranged with his kids. So he decided to quit his high paying job to follow his dream, and although it was scary for him to make such a drastic choice in his life, he is now happily accomplishing his dream. There are two good points that are learnable by reading this. First is that even if an individual makes a lot of money, that doesn't automatically make him/her successful if they are not happy. The second point is that people should not be afraid of making a big decision in their life if the decision is for the …show more content…
“People are so focused on not failing that they don't aim for success.”, nevertheless failure can actually be the best teacher for success if people learn from their mistakes and understand why they failed in the first place. In fact each and everyone of the extremely successful people have failed a bunch. The website “But They Did Not Give Up” is dedicated to showing successful people and what they had to overcome to be were they were/are. Some examples are Thomas Edison, who made 1,000 unsuccessful attempts at inventing the light bulb, Albert Einstein, who was described by one of his teachers as, “mentally slow, unsociable, and adrift forever in his foolish dreams.” And Walt Disney who was fired by a newspaper editor because “ he lacked imagination and had no good ideas” His proposal park was also rejected by the city of Anaheim on the grounds that it would only attract undesired . These successors would not be who they are/were if they had decided to give up after the first few attempts instead of moving