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Originally Posted by Charles Freeborn View Post
I think the operative in the OP's post is "excelled" and "worked hard". Those things are probably most important in the scheme of things.
Best example I can think of is Bill Gates. By no means a classically handsome fellow.

Now, race, that does play a part, and if you're including that in your definition of "beautiful", then the conversation changes significantly.
Yes, Bill Gates. In a real "brains field", like technology or medicine, looks matter much less and anyone can be wildly successful based on ability. This is true of many fields but it doesn't change the fact that doors open and life is easier for attractive people.
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