What is success（转载）

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What is success
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                 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
To laugh often and much;

To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children;

To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;
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! C5 \! ]) i$ j8 ?To appreciate beauty;

To find the best in others;

8 h; r4 w/ ~! a" k  _% ITo leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition;
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& U  I/ q, I4 W$ |5 M9 ZTo know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived;

This is to have succeeded.