Participating in a competition and wining can build confidence in a person. There are some cultures where people taught their young ones that victory is the only key to succeed in their life. In upcoming paragraph, I will discuss the pros and cons of being ambitious.
Firstly, competition inspire people to do hard work. So, they can take their life seriously and succeed. For example, there are so many colleges that conduct the competitive exam for the admission. Purpose of this kind of examination is to give fair chance to the one who deserve. Some of the institute also gives scholarship to the student who will stand first in the test. This is beneficial for those who want to study but don’t have funds to support their education. Secondly, this help young one to set goals and they do hard work to achieve their goals. In addition to that, this thing also helps to build confidence in a person.
On the other hand, pressure of losing also inbuilt in the person, due to which they suffer from anxiety or sometime depression. There are so many students who committed suicide every year after participate the exam. In a report, published by US in 2009, according to which every year 20,000 students sit in the medical test, out of which 5,000 student committee suicide and 2,000 suffered from mental disorder due to the fear of losing and not getting their goal of taking admission in the medical school.
To conclude that, if they take it as a motivation then this will show positive impact on overall development of a person. There is a proverb that anything in excess will kill your inner joy. So, this important to maintained the balance between everything