{"id":1175,"date":"2016-08-01T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T16:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1175"},"modified":"2016-08-05T06:14:48","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T10:14:48","slug":"definition-of-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1175","title":{"rendered":"Definition of Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8441 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/RWEmerson1859-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"RWEmerson1859\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>One of the greatest\u00a0thinkers this world has seen is\u00a0Ralph Waldo Emerson. Here&#8217;s how he defined success.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To laugh often and much;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> To appreciate beauty,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> To find the best in others,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> A garden patch or a redeemed social condition;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> This is to have succeeded.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Chris George, providing reliable PR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer and experienced communicator? 613-983-0801 @ <a href=\"http:\/\/cgacommunications.com\/m\/\">CG&amp;A COMMUNICATIONS<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the greatest\u00a0thinkers this world has seen is\u00a0Ralph Waldo Emerson. Here&#8217;s how he defined success. &nbsp; To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, To find the best&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[18,36],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1175"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8442,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175\/revisions\/8442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}