Success In Arthur Miller's The Death Of A Salesman

Every morning when my dad dropped my sister and I off to school, he would say, “Be good. Do good.” I never took this seriously because I felt it was pointless. For me, it was just another tedious comment he would say. I would ignore many remarks he would say because I wasn’t paying attention much or I just did not seem to care.
I soon realized after middle school, he was right and I was wrong. These four words actually meant something. It means that if you work as hard as you can and push yourself, you can become successful. I take what my dad said to me and use it as a motivation in high school. If I do good, I can become successful toward reaching a goal for the future.
In the play, The Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller, hard work and dedication leads to success. The Lomans faced many issues, but somehow weren’t successful.
People can work hard to achieve what they want. For example, Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, mastered this concept. Some may frown upon the fact that Jobs went from being a college dropout to owning one of the world’s most profitable companies, but everyone’s path to success is different. He created the world’s first ever personal computer out of his parents’ garage. He spent countless days and nights working on this. It turned out to be a huge success. He also created the IPod which allows …show more content…
An example would be Biff from The Death of a Salesman. Biff was on the football team at school, and he could have played football in college. Instead, he failed math and this led him to not graduate high school. If Biff passed math, he would have gotten the scholarship to go to college. He did not become successful because he did not try. He thought that if he was just good at football, he would be able to get anywhere he wanted to be. He did not work hard to overcome his math grade, so he did not prove to himself that he could work to his full