Each individual has their own definition of success , some believe that they are successful due to the amount of money they own and some define their success as their happiness.Authors Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld, in the article, “what drives success” discuss what gives each ethnic group to thrive for success.She …show more content…
In the Article “An intro to conformity and individuality” author Gemma Truman compares individuality and conformity.She states that “ We don't know what to do and are scared we naturally follow the steps of others so that we may eventually find a group to take shelter in”( conformity and individuality ).Part of being successful is following your heart and mind.Through the journey of success one must not have a fear of being independent and self-reliant.Gemma also states that,“individuality …. is entail to life even though modern man may not appreciate its value.At one point we want to be different from all the rest in one way or another.so we might dress a bit differently and choose to do things we really like.” (An intro to individuality and conformity ).In a conformed society it's challenging to stand out.However, whoever is aiming for prosperity, has no fear and follow their dream, whether or not society approves or not.Furthermore, the challenges successful individuals goes through helps them handle …show more content…
Richard Cory represents the irony of modern day life because it's discuss how success is a matter of being rich and powerful than everyone else.Richard cory's is considered perfect by the people due to his appearance and wealth.This could cause one to feel unconfident.In the aritcle, individuality V.S conformity author disscuss the types of situaitions that occur in peoples lives involing confomrity and individuality. He states that , “ most men hesitate to deviate from the social norm for fear of being punished and will suppress their individualism to a great extent so as to appear all right in the eyes of society” (individuality vs conformity). People might feel their happiest when they have luxurious items. However, this is not universally true and is consequently not a true measure of success. Happiness for most people is a happy and loving