Success is a quality that most of us desire, but do we really know what success is? The concept is so broad. Imagine arriving in a new country called the United States as a young child and not even being able to walk on your feet when you were young. So he needs a lot of medical attention and spends a lot of time in a hospital. The very thought of being strapped to an operating table terrifies you. It scares you so much that you start crying and wonder when this nightmare will end. After each surgery, especially if there are several, you should spend at least a good 8 weeks just to recover.
After all the required medical attention, you will most likely need physical therapy to improve the flexibility and coordination of your muscles and joints. Starting school as a child, you may be picked on and bullied by other children. You may have trouble relating to others on a social level. But despite these challenges, you are very talented and academically intelligent. Throughout your school career, you become successful and receive many awards for your good grades. You become liked by your teachers and many of your classmates. Even a loss in student body elections for student secretary in middle school during 7th grade doesn’t stop you from wanting to succeed in school.
Upon graduating from high school, his academic progress continues and he ends up earning a college degree. He will then be able to demonstrate that he can successfully hold a job. His employer sees his dedication and hard work and also sees his value to the company. And even after getting fired from his job, he can still see himself as a success because he worked so hard to get to where he is today despite so many challenges and obstacles. Upon being fired from his corporate job, he begins to explore other possibilities for jobs that he could do. Somehow, you end up studying Accounting, still feeling and believing that you are a success in your life. The story just told is a short version of the story of this writer and how he became successful. This narrative account shows what real success really is, even if he loses his job and has been hit by a down economy.