Hard work and persistence form an existential backbone in becoming a successful person. Advocating in this way will ensure a person has the best time of his/her life in the future. Therefore, it is very important to consider whether in order to achieve success is it important to study hard or have a good ability to relate to people. Without a doubt, I disagree with the statement and believe that by learning copiously one can achieve greater heights and success in future ventures, beyond their wildest dreams. I strongly feel this way for two reasons, which I shall delve into in the following essay.