Definition Essay: The Definition Of Success

Success Essay
Success can be defined in many different ways based on your values in life or what you value in life. If you value money or materialistic things, you would most likely define success how society defines success. As being wealthy, having a job that pays well, having a really nice car, having a big house, having expensive clothes, etc. Others might define success as just simply being happy living the life they have always dreamed of; or just accomplishing the purpose that they believe they were put on this earth for. I define success as going through life and checking off goals you set, whether it be long term or short term. As long as you put in hard work, success can easily be accomplished. Look at it this way, most of the people

I have a lot of goals that I have achieved and still want to achieve in life. First off I graduated high school with a advanced diploma. I worked so hard so that I could have the satisfaction of saying that I accomplished something that I set as a goal. Yes, there were ups and downs but life is a constant roller coaster and as long as you remember that life isn't easy and there will always be things in life that bring you down, but you also have to remember to work hard and push through to achieve success. There are people in my family that didn't graduate high school and I see the constant struggle that they face each and everyday. I looked at that and that helped me want more and be successful in everything I do. When I was a little girl I was always told that I could do anything that I put my mind to. So graduating high school was one goal that I reached by applying what I was always told eventually putting a fire in me to want to achieve it more. Another one of the goals that I want to achieve is graduating college. My parents did not go to college and I see things they struggle through sometimes so this has been one of my goals since I could remember. My parents always tell me to be better than them and go the extra mile in life. I applied that to my life and I will do whatever it takes to complete this goal. I also want to make it into the Physical Therapy program and maintain a 3.7-4.0 GPA throughout my whole college career. After I graduate from Calhoun, I want to transfer to UAH (University of Alabama in Huntsville) and further my path to success, marking off more goals and eventually graduating and then setting up my career in Physical Therapy. There is nothing in the world like accomplishing a goal that you