Measure Of Success

Success for me is

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Success for me is going beyond money and power, and measuring success based on a third metric – one founded on well-being, wisdom, our ability to wonder and to give back. Money and power by themselves are a two-legged stool. You can balance on them for a while, but eventually you’re going to topple over. … Read more

We all strive for

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We all strive for safety, prosperity, comfort, long life, and dullness. The deer strives with his supple legs, the cowman with trap and poison, the statesman with pen, the most of us with machines, votes, and dollars. A measure of success in this is all well enough, and perhaps is a requisite to objective thinking, … Read more

If you love what

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If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. Albert Schweitzer

Success is not the

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Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. Albert Schweitzer

You have to learn

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You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else. Albert Einstein

To laugh often and

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To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty. Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best way to

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The best way to measure how much you’ve grown isn’t by inches or the number of laps you can now run around the track or even your grade point average – though those things are important, to be sure. It’s what you’ve done with your time, how you’ve chosen to spend your days, and whom you have touched this year. That, to me, is the greatest measure of success.
R. J. Palacio