{"id":1381,"date":"2009-03-20T03:42:22","date_gmt":"2009-03-20T08:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=1381"},"modified":"2009-03-20T03:42:22","modified_gmt":"2009-03-20T08:42:22","slug":"great-quotesuccessquotes-uncovered-did-emerson-define-success-freakonomics-blog-nytimescom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/03\/20\/great-quotesuccessquotes-uncovered-did-emerson-define-success-freakonomics-blog-nytimescom\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Quote:Success:Quotes Uncovered: Did Emerson Define Success? &#8211; Freakonomics Blog &#8211; NYTimes.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zemanta-img\" style=\"margin: 1em; display: block;\">\n<div>\n<dl class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 145px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Freakonomics-Revised-Expanded-Economist-Everything\/dp\/0061234001%3FSubscriptionId%3D0G81C5DAZ03ZR9WH9X82%26tag%3Dzemanta-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0061234001\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cover of &quot;Freakonomics [Revised and Expan...\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51Z1scnqz1L._SL200_.jpg?resize=135%2C200\" alt=\"Cover of &quot;Freakonomics [Revised and Expan...\" width=\"135\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Freakonomics-Revised-Expanded-Economist-Everything\/dp\/0061234001%3FSubscriptionId%3D0G81C5DAZ03ZR9WH9X82%26tag%3Dzemanta-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0061234001\">Cover via Amazon<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>from freakonomics blog at nyt:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cHe has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much; who has enjoyed the trust of pure women, the respect of intelligent men and the love of little children; who has filled his niche and accomplished his task; who has left the world better than he found it, whether by an improved <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Poppy\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Poppy\">poppy<\/a>, a perfect poem, or a rescued soul; who has never lacked appreciation of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Earth\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Earth\">earth<\/a>\u2019s beauty or failed to express it; who has always looked for the best in others and given them the best he had; whose life was an inspiration; whose memory is a <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Benediction\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benediction\">benediction<\/a>.\u201d<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com\/2009\/03\/19\/quotes-uncovered-did-emerson-define-success\/\">Quotes Uncovered: Did Emerson Define Success? 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