What is success（转载）

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What is success
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To laugh often and much;

9 @* |- s7 z0 S, {- x5 B( bTo 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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To appreciate beauty;
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! b# b9 p" P! z/ P/ ?4 |% E7 iTo find the best in others;

# {& W& r3 }1 hTo 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;

9 s! N- N8 S4 Z; B* G( dThis is to have succeeded.