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Success Definition Essay

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Quinten Davenport
English II
Success Definition
Merriam-Webster defines success as “the attainment of wealth” which showcases and supports my opinion that success is about money and fame rather than happiness and satisfaction. Nelson Mandela said that “Money won’t create success, the freedom to make it will.” bringing forth that money is not the catalyst for success, but success is the catalyst for money, which shows that success is a financial change and not an emotional change. Likewise, when people normally talk about successful people it’s not someone that is content in life, instead they talk about celebrities and wealthy people. In my experience when thinking about success I think about wealth and not someone who is happy. This could

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