My Aim in Life

Essay by SalmanSaleemJunior High, 9th gradeA-, November 2014

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My Aim in Life

For becoming a successful person, one should have a certain aim in one's life. The aim of an individual should be noble and good to shape her career in the later part of life. Aim is very important in life. It brings all our energies to one point. Some people lead an aimless life and what they do in life, is largely a matter of chance, determined by the circumstances in which they happen to be placed. Aimless people do not achieve anything in life. They just live because they have to live. One should have a definite purpose of life. The people who want success in life, first of all, determine their target. They keep before them their circumstances, their virtuous, their qualities, their talents and their ability to work. They select some definite target of their life and remain successful.

My ambition in life is not wealth, power or high social status.

I am too modest a young man to aim at any of these things. My ambition is simple enough. It is the service of the poor and the down-trodden. Ever since I attained adolescence, it has been my joy to help those who are in trouble. Many a time I have left my work at the weeping of the neighbors. I have spent hours and hours together to remove the cause of their sorrow. My heart weeps at the sight of people in trouble. I do my best to help those who need my help. And what a joy it is to me to find that I have been of service to someone. To work for others gives me a sort of peace of mind.

This being the case I have decided once for all to spend the rest of my...