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What is success8 l3 W9 J. P2 G* D
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by Ralph Waldo Emerson 5 q4 e3 M. x+ d: z9 }9 ^
To laugh often and much;
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To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children;
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To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;
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, `) M H8 ? R2 o3 t; MTo appreciate beauty;' J$ Q& V* Q* N/ ^4 C ]) [
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To find the best in others;
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2 q( g+ }/ X; K9 @; TTo 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;
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( ^7 R" O% C, k; k) {0 UThis is to have succeeded. |
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