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    times where I doubted myself and didn’t think I would succeed but I have. The last two years of my high school career, test I was attending cosmetology classes and when it was time to take my state board test I second guessed my test, but I ended up one of the few in my class to pass during the first time around. Success is being happy in their career, all of their surroundings, and achieving all long and short term goals. Families who live pay check to pay check may say that success is being able to wake up with a roof over their head, paying bills on time and living happy with those they love. To someone who is wealthy and may have their name well known, they may say that it is already in the palm of their hands. What is the dictionary definition of Success? … Merriam-Webster defines it as getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame. Many people connect wealth with success, but others around the world define it in different ways; The word varies depending on the person. To obtain success, one must be first, happy with what they have and second, believe in themselves and also have a strong support system. In the world of romance success is acquiring the male or female of their dreams. In the world of education success is mainly achieving good grades and progressing. In the workforce success is receiving promotions, conquering goals, achieving all dreams, and just enjoying the work environment. A child, or adolescent, might say success is receiving an A on the next math…

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    What is one thing in life that people can have as much of as they want, yet it will never harm them for having too much of it? The answer is success, but there are multiple challenges to gain it. According to Oxford English Dictionary, the definition of success is the “prosperous achievement of something attempted often with particular attainment of wealth or position” (“success”). Although many people define success similarly, the word has much more meaning, and it can only be achieved when…

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    Definition Essay: Success Everyone defines success differently. The dictionary definition for success is the achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted. You can be successful by positively influencing one person or a group of people. You can be successful academically, professionally, and socially. These different ways of being successful have a positive vibe that can be took and passed on by you and the person/people you influence. Yes you can be successful by influencing a…

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    Definition Of Success

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    Success is like a celebrity wealthy and famous. My definition of success is money and fame. First, money and fame is the definition of a successful person. Second, Donald J. Trump is a very wealthy and successful individual because he made it to be the 45th president of the United States by beating Hillary Clinton in a tight race to determine the presidency. Last, Antonio brown is dedicated to his very complicated job and he has consistently proven it year after year. Therefore, more likely than…

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    The Definition Of Beauty

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    Weight does not the define beauty. Having the media create this stereotype of what women should look like is nothing new. This has been occurring for decades. The dictionary definition of beauty has yet to change. To some, beauty means different things. Some may not use the word beauty to describe people but rather inanimate objects. For example, many have heard the phrase “Wow! Nice car. She’s a beauty!” Now, this doesn’t literally mean the beauty as the way one would describe a person,…

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    Definition Of Success

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    The Merriam-Webster defines success as a favorable or desired outcome; the attainment of wealth, favor, or eminence. I agree mostly with this definition because I do want to prosper and obtain some notability in whatever I do. I have always taken pride in how I regularly try to do things on my own and have luckily found success in this. Although I was, at times, forced to be responsible, I know that financial independence and the ability to help myself are useful qualities to have in this world.…

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    Definition Of Success

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    Do not judge a book just by looking at the cover. My definition of success is someone who works really hard at what they want to accomplish in life. First, for me success is defied by how much work someone has put into what they have accomplished. Someone that does work really hard should be able to get what they deserve. Second, Donald Trump has so much fame and wealth, he put those things into good use and now he is the president of The United States of America. Donald Trump was born into…

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    Definition Of Success

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    Today, success is often defined by the number of cars you own and how many zeros there are in your bank account. If a person is able to graduate college, get a job, and eventually “settle down” with a family, then they are generally considered to be a successful person. Celebrities, athletes, and musicians are often considered successful because of the money they make. Even when formally defining success, the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines it as “the fact of getting or achieving wealth,…

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    First You Don’t Succeed, Find Out if the Loser Gets Anything What do you think of when you think of success? Do you think of billionaires coming down marble stairs with money overflowing in their pockets? Maybe you think of a doctor saving lives. Although the definition of success is “the accomplishment of an aim or purpose,” everyone has a different idea of what success means to them. For countless people, their ideas and ideals of success change over time, and each person has their own idea of…

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    Success Definition Essay

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    There are many definitions for success. “Success is the achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted” (The Free Dictionary). Yet, most people have their own definition, which usually includes wealth. Money is not the only thing that makes an individual successful. Success to me is living in a better place, getting an education, or even having a job that one enjoys. Success is having a chance to start over and take advantage of good opportunities. Yeah I had to leave my country, but…

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