The best thing about success was being able to buy my parents a house.
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My number one thing was that if I ever did get successful enough to make it, I wanted to be able to give back to my family.
My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence.
I was hoping I could become a success to give my mother and my father a better way of living.
Success to me is being able to do what I love, make a living at it and to support myself and the ones I love.
My favorite thing about the success I've found is that I get to share it with my family and the ones that I love.
As a lower-class kid, I was raised to think success would be owning stuff. Having that great job, too. Now I find my parents' dream was wrong. You never really own anything. And you're never really finished as a person.
I didn't inherit any great success and the problems that came with it, and yet I was able to keep working and supporting myself and later a family. I'm crazy fortunate.
Success to me is being a good person, treating people well.
My success was due to good luck, hard work, and support and advice from friends and mentors. But most importantly, it depended on me to keep trying after I had failed.
As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.
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