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    3Dawid About me / Failure and success Question- what about me , indepth Challenges faced- Going through point to point What challenges have I faced to become who I am to day and what steps did I have to take to be where I am now. Things that i have changed that have changed me. In life failure is more than part of success and until one realizes that more than likely those individuals won’t have that easy of a time succeeding. Some people will most likely not be successful unless one…

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    Success can be seen so differently based on perspective. Can it be fair to give a mission a percent of success? When multiple people come together with a shared goal the exact parameters may differ from person to person. Within Stephen Crane's, The Open Boat, each man may have only had the goal of themselves getting to shore alive, which would make Billie the only failure. That's a 75% success rate. If the general goal of the men in Mark Twain's, “The Private History of a Campaign that Failed”…

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    Willy Lohman’s Success The goal to provide for a family, own many things and achieve goals at both work and in a social setting is considered being a valuable person in the American society. This American dream concept drives Americans to be successful and to work hard. In Death of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller, Willy Lohman is trying to achieve this goal of being successful in hopes of being loved and remembered by many, but falls short. Throughout the play, you see Willy try to be successful in…

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    The definition of successful means to have attained wealth, position, honors, or the like but it is much more than that. In order to be considered truly successful all of those things must be attained through hard work, doing it the honest way, and ultimately being happy. There are two characters in the book, Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, that are great examples of being successful. Herbert Pocket, and Joe Gargery are both successful because they have attained a good life doing all of…

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    After reading Pauline Estrem’s “Why Failure Is Good for Success,” I have started to have an understanding that the article was about many ways people see failure and the ways they deal with it. Sometimes failure can seem like the more probable outcome but sometimes those failures can be turned into a lesson and that person's attitude towards failure can contribute to how they handle it. The first major point Estrem’s article makes is that no matter badly you want to do something, there’s going…

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    expectations are held over your head, weighing down on your shoulders as you try to live up to the expectations society has held for you. Becoming a nameless face in a sea of people, each fighting for the same thing, to break free and stand out. Success is a difficult thing to achieve and is sometimes seen as futile yet keep in mind that “Giving up is the only sure way to fail”. (Gena Showalter) Failure is inevitable yet what makes you is what you can learn from that failure and take with you as…

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    definition of success is someone who has assets and accomplishments. First, in my opinion the amount of success I have is comparable to the wealth I have received. Second, prosperity is also determined by the goals and accomplishments that I have achieved. Last, Donald J. Trump, the President of the United States, is a prime demonstration of what success means. In my book, success comes mostly through material items. As a matter of fact, wealth is a major determining factor of success. In my…

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    "There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure." -- Colin Powell, our iconic leader and former secretary of state quoted very true statement. In fact, behind every success, there is no any secret connection that helps a person to get ahead, but it is a cumulative effort of many things; motivation, exertion, passion, and desire to achieve it. Besides, during that process never holds back your expectations and persuasions because of fear of…

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    What does success mean to me? Success to me means to accomplish my goals, the things I have set for myself not going off of anybody else’s standards of success. Like getting a diploma or getting a job, that may not be success to everybody else but it is success to me it is completing a set goal “successfully”. If I really want a bike and I get a bike then I’d be successful in getting a bike, it’s just like a career goal, if you complete it then you’re successful A successful person is…

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    a very hard thing to accept sometimes, but when someone finds out all success usually comes from failing once or twice, then people are all for failing a couple times. Even though failure hurts, and brings people down, keep trying, because it will one day lead to success. “Why Failure is Good for Success” is an article by Pauline Estrem from a magazine called “Success”. The article is about how failing is a good step to success, and most people have to fail a number of times to be successful or…

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