What is success（转载）

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What is success
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) R8 X7 [7 \: k. G3 a& w                 by Ralph Waldo Emerson
/ _! ]* [$ `3 {( B6 W# RTo 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;

; H+ B, X& K, B4 W6 c' F1 F+ sTo appreciate beauty;

$ d" A& H7 b1 @& G8 M1 JTo find the best in others;
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To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition;

. m5 {  A$ ^9 l6 hTo know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived;

. Z, G8 C( n+ p! b3 v; AThis is to have succeeded.