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Success is often measured by wealth and material possessions. Do you think wealth is the best measure of success? What makes a successful person?

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It is frequently common to associate money and the abundance of valuable possessions with being successful. In the following paragraphs,
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success
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 and that having a vision is crucial to
achieve
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success
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. Even though most people have a tendency to associate the possession of material things and financial well-being
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 happiness, achieving accomplishment in
life
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 is usually tight to people’s values and it is clearly subjective to each individual. The field and the environment where the individuals develop their
life
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 and the people they interact with will have a say in regards to considering oneself successful.
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, a scientist will be considered successful because of inventions and patents, which might not necessarily translate to financial well-being. Having a vision of oneself and of what we would like to achieve in
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, sets the path to accomplishment and prosperity. Setting up objectives, targets and due dates motivates people to work hard and move forward to pursuing them.
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, the achievement of
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 goals gives individuals a sense of purpose in
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 feeding
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 your self-esteem.
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, according to a survey carried out by the University of Sydney, 60% of the population who consider themselves successful, had it clear at an early age what was their goal in
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 and put forth a plan pursuing to achieve them through a lot of hard work and dedication. In conclusion,
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 it is commonly assumed, wealth and material possessions are not the only avenues to define
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, the sense of fulfilment is subjective to each individual experiences and values and as
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 the way to way to measure it.
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, having a vision and setting up goals
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, leads to pursuing the achievement of
success
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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Affluence
  • Materialism
  • Fulfillment
  • Well-being
  • Philanthropy
  • Societal norms
  • Personal growth
  • Economic power
  • Subjective
  • Humanitarian
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