World Affairs And Beyond

Success is a concept that varies as widely as individual experiences themselves. It's deeply personal, subjective, and can take many forms. At its essence, success involves not just achieving a final outcome but the process of working towards a meaningful goal. Earl Nightingale defined success as "the progressive realization of a worthy ideal," underscoring that success isn't only about the destination but the journey toward a goal that holds personal significance. A "worthy ideal" could be anything from a professional milestone to a personal dream, and as long as an individual makes steady progress toward achieving it, they are considered successful. Success, then, is both the achievement itself and the process of striving toward it. What makes success unique is that it cannot be universally defined or compared. One person might view success as earning top grades, while another may see it as gaining admission to their ideal college. For some, success could ...

How unfortunate is the person who when achieves success or happiness, has no family to share it with? Even more unfortunate than this person is one, who has a family but his achievements do not matter to them; especially to the parents, who instead of rejoicing at their children's success, belittle their efforts. Much worse than this, would be parents discriminating against one of their children, while rejoicing at others' success. What would you say to that? Home is where the heart is! Perhaps God does not consider it important for all humans to have such biological relations who would share their happiness with them. Biological relations are not the only relations in the world. Those who rejoice at our success are our true family, true friends and true relationships. Home is where we are welcomed and loved.