What is success（转载）

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What is success

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To laugh often and much;
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; P8 |2 l2 N: l  D( j9 YTo 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;

To appreciate beauty;
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To find the best in others;
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. J6 |# U9 x5 O$ S  P5 gTo 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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This is to have succeeded.