Whatissuccess

　　Thereisnouniversallyaccepteddefinitionofsuccess.Dictionarieswoulddescribesuccessastheachievementofcertaingoalsthataresetbyyourselforsomeoneelse.Successtomostpeoplehoweverwouldmeanthefulfillingofthepotentialofaparticularindividual.

　　Therearecriticsoftheachievementtheoryofsuccesswhoarguethatthebenchmarksetmaynotbechallengingenoughsoachievementwillberenderedhollow.Thereareotherswhowillmeasuresuccessinquantifiableterms.IftheindividualhasbeenabletomakeXamountofmoneythenhecanbeacertifiedsuccess.Anotherparametercouldbeanindividual'scontributiontosociety.Manybusinesspeopleandsportspersonshavesaidthatpeeracknowledgementisanindicationofsuccess.Itisyourpeerswhowillbestunderstandthetrialsandtribulationsthatyouhaveundergonetoreachwhereyouhavereached.Themorespirituallymindedreckonthatsuccessisnothingbutastateofmind.