It is every person's desire to be popular.You expressed very good thoughts about being popular.It is really true that a person has to work very hard to become popular.It is only after hard work that a person becomes an popular person. To be popular , it is very important to have many qualities in a person, such as hard work, honesty, humor and many other qualities which attract people.
Being popular has many advantages and disadvantages too. If we use our popularity for good works, we will benefit more from it.Best of luck for contest.My all best wishes for you.