Becoming Successful Research Paper

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In today’s world, a perfect life is hard to come by. What most people think is that you will have a straight line into success, without and bumps or setbacks. That is wrong. Life is not perfect to everyone, and hardly anyone will go from being a child to being successful very easy. Becoming successful takes years of education and working hard. But, no matter how hard you work, life will always have a set back for you. You just have to know how to face them.. There are multiple things that will set you back in life, one of them just so happens to be unexpected things. Nowadays, crime rate is skyrocketing and adolescents are in danger nearly everyday. School shootings are at all time highs, kids in school are being bullied more than ever, and teachers or adults are not doing anything about it. This is resulting in many innocent young people being injured or even getting killed from something so simple that can be prevented. …show more content…
Something you would not expect to happen is being in a car crash on your way to college, trying to get a degree to start your life off. No one in the world has ever wanted to, or dreamed of being in a car crash at such a young age and being severely injured, permanently injured, or even killed. Car crashes play a big role in something that ends peoples life so easily. No one can see it coming. Therefore, also playing a role that no one can see it coming, are natural catastrophes. A natural disturbance in the town you live in could happen at any moment. You will have to put your life on hold, and try to build your life back up if it gets ruined by any means. Depending on where you live at, it can range from a tornado, to earthquake, to a volcano erupting, to a monsoon. You never know when life or mother nature can strike. If you lose everything in a catastrophe, your family comes first, then education. But, if you die, that is the end of

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