What is success（转载）

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What is success

                 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
/ }. R( c7 R9 W  @& C1 XTo laugh often and much;

4 U7 s) R* p$ |0 k: _: B) hTo win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children;
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2 {4 d# b* ?4 O" {To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;

" D" j* d9 c6 v1 Y4 r; s5 RTo appreciate beauty;

To find the best in others;

1 H0 @1 @4 g* p) m% V' y) f; wTo leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition;
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived;

" H+ I- d5 c  G! b. Q  }This is to have succeeded.