What is success?

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• a level of social status
• achievement of an objective/goal
• the opposite of failure

www.thefreedictionary.com:

• The achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted
• • The gaining of fame or prosperity
  • The extent of such gain

encarta.msn.com:

• achievement of intention: the achievement of something planned or attempted
• attainment of fame, wealth, or power: impressive achievement, especially the attainment of fame, wealth, or power
• something that turns out well: something that turns out as planned or intended
• somebody successful: somebody who is wealthy, famous, or powerful because of a record of achievement

dictionary.reference.com

• the favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors.
• the attainment of wealth, position, honors, or the like.
• a successful performance or achievement: The play was an instant success.
• a person or thing that is successful: She was a great success on the talk show.

www.m-w.com/dictionary/

• degree or measure of succeeding
• favorable or desired outcome
• the attainment of wealth, favor, or eminence

www.urbandictionary.com/

• At age 4 success is not peeing in your pants.
• At age 12 success is having friends.
• At age 16 success is having a drivers license.
• At age 20 success is having sex.
• At age 35 success is having money.
• At age 50 success is having money.
• At age 60 success is having sex.
• At age 70 success is having a drivers license.
• At age 75 success is having friends.
• At age 80 success is not peeing in your pants

Albert Schweitzer: http://www.wisdomquotes.com/cat_success.html

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

attainment wealth:

“To change your life: You have to change your life”.

“You don’t get rich by doing certain things, you get rich by doing things in a certain way”–Wallace D. Wattles

To be in the right place at the right time”

Like happiness, success is your perception of

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