Definition Essay Examples

For the first time in my life, I disagree with the dictionary. Success is defined as a favorable result, or the gaining of wealth, position, and other similar things. My definition of success is one that is never truly attainable. So, in a way, there exists a "super-success", which can be defined as one's end goal. In life, one can never truly obtain their greatest wish, so that cannot be success; and for me, it is not. Success (in my mind) is achieving your goals, doing what you love

can be many different meanings of pride. Pride can be the allegiance towards a certain group or club, the pride one gives towards its own country, or even the pride that someone has internally within themselves could be another way to look at the definition of pride. Pride can be interpreted in more ways than one; it just depends on the way the word is being used. The pride that I have towards a group at church or an extracurricular club at school can have many different interpretations to other

term which varies from person to person; to me success is improving oneself each day. Bob Dylan remarked that “a man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.” I disagree with his definition of success. What a person wants to do each day can be self-destructive and unhealthy, but there are also things people do not want to do which aide in self-improvement. Doing whatever a person pleases can devastate a person’s mental and physical

What is success? The definition of success I believe is very personal and will be different for everyone. Success to some people is when they start earning a lot of money, but to me success is when I’ve accomplished the goals to be able to do my dream job. Something that I can look forward to everyday and easily wake up in the morning feeling happy and positive, instead of trying to drag myself out of bed complaining about the day ahead of me. Success is also the feeling of finally being able to

Success Writing Assignment Essay Success means many things to many different people. The definition in the dictionary says it is the “performance or achievement that is marked by success, as by the attainment of honors” ( Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com. Web. 2 Sept. 2015.) therefore, it means that success mostly comes from hard work. To me, that is the exact definition. Having some kind of achievement can come from just about anything; work, sports, school and much more. No matter what, I do believe

What is Success? The definition of success is "the accomplishment of an aim of purpose" which can make the outlook on this word different for every individual. Success is expressed in many different ways, but society tells us throughout our childhood that to be considered successful we need to grow up and make lots of money or own the nicest things. This may not always be the case and different people with unlike images of success will argue that. Success is achieving desired goals for oneself or

Many people have their different opinions on the definition of being tough. Whether it's being physically, mentally, or emotionally tough. To me, in a way all of those mean you’re tough. I’ve seen, heard, and been through many things that make me tough. How are you tough? Growing up with no mother? Being bullied and still moving on? Being able to lift 300 pounds? What makes you tough? When most people hear the word tough they think, being strong, buff, or ripped. For instance little children tend

My Success In “Chaos, Disorder, and The Late Show” Warren Miller Writes, “I Have a good job” I said “I am doing the work I like.” Warren Miller is at a place in his life where he has achieved personal success. I will share what my definition of success to me means and what plans I have to achieve them. I want to finish my education, find a stable job, and give my family a better life. These three goals correlate with each other because my major is civil engineering, in order to realize my goal and

Success can be defined in many different ways, some define it as being wealthy and stable while some say it is meeting goals. I define successes as doing what makes you happy. I came up with my definition of successes from inspiration of a homeless man. Anyone who sees someone homeless automatically see them as either a disgrace, or just feel sorry for them. As for myself, I always felt bad for them thinking they must want to give anything to be able to go back and change their action that led them

education, yet their diligence towards setting daily goals of different caliber has turned them into successful people. Seeing their struggle and perseverance first hand has influenced me to set goals for myself and carve a path of my own. My definition of success has changed over time as I matured and came across different experiences. As a five year old child, success was being able to swim across the deep end of a swimming pool without