Essay About My Greatest Weakness

Every single person has a weakness, and even if it's hard to admit, I have many weaknesses as well. Does that make me less of a person than everyone else? Some may say no, but my mind keeps telling me yes. Out of all those weakness, I've got to say my greatest one is my lack of self-confidence. It is unbelievable how this weakness has been growing during the years. This is a weakness I have to struggle every day, and not necessarily in school. But I do know this is something I have yet to fix, and I've been reflecting alone about it every now and then, but still come to the same conclusion as always, is too difficult to let it go that easily.

There is a saying my family used to always say, ‘'there is no bigger enemy to a man than a man himself''. It is fair to say this phrase/saying goes perfectly to my lack of self-confidence situation. And indeed, there is no one that can affect your life as much as you can do, no matter if it is in a positive or negative way. It is quite often that you come across people who have a nice life, nice jobs, nice grades in school/university, and have a good appearance, but to be honest, those people are sometimes suffering from this

I realize that my self-doubt is my greatest weakness of them all, because it is a brick wall I keep hitting in all aspects of my life. It unable me to develop my talents, and also to have a stable social life. I am the only one to be willing to take control of my life and whatever is holding me back. But I also look for the validation from society before I validate myself. I have allowed society to determine how I should look, dress, feel, and act. I absolutely know this is something I urgently need to fix since it won't let me fulfill my dream goals and will forever have a lack of confidence in my future job/jobs. It is time for me to take a stand and be in control of my own