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Some people think that many renowned personalities are popular because of their riches and extravagant lifestyle, rather than their achievements, and this influences the youth in a negative way.

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Some
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 think that many renowned personalities are popular because of their riches and extravagant lifestyle, rather than their achievements, and
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 influences the youth in a negative way. I agree with
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 view to a certain extent. Celebrities' expensive lifestyles and physical looks are more appealing to young
people
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. They wish to be different from the rest of their classmates since they are in adolescence. They begin to imitate their heroes' behaviours. Consider a celebrity smoking on the big screen of a blockbuster film. Many young
people
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 see the film and believe that smoking is a method to seem superior to your peers.
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, smoking is a habit-forming behaviour
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 very hazardous to their health. Focusing only on money and a lavish lifestyle provides a poor example for the kids and lowers their aspirations. The youth are encouraged to be like these well-known persons and pay little attention to how to achieve it. They overlook the hardships that must be overcome in order to achieve
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 position. They will not realise that the prizes must be achieved in
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 manner. Naturally, many of these young
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 do not succeed in obtaining these riches for themselves, which causes them to feel frustrated and depressed. In conclusion, I would like to say that the facade of beauty and exuberant lifestyles of famous
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 has a negative impact on the minds of kids unless they have been taught that there is no shortcut to success.
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