Success in not something which can be achieved overnight. It is a
destination in the journey of obstacles and hurdles. And overcome them
with great determination and hard work. Whenever you are losing your
spirit keep these people in mind and remind yourself that failure is the
stepping stone of success.
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| Business Gurus |
| 1. Henry Ford |
| Ford is known for his innovative success but he failed five times before he founded the FORD Company. |
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| 2. R. H. Macy |
| Before the success of MACY, he failed in seven businesses and finally succeeded with his new store. |
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| 3. Soichiro Honda |
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billion-dollar business, that is Honda, started initially with a series
of failures. He started making scooters of his own at home and spurred
on by his neighbors, finally started his own business. |
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| 4. Bill Gates |
| Gates
didn’t seem like a shoe-in for success after dropping out of Harvard
and starting a failed first business with Microsoft co-founder Paul
Allen called Traf-O-Data. |
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| 5. Harland David Sanders |
| Sanders founded KFC and his famous secret chicken recipe was rejected 1,009 times before a restaurant accepted it. |
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| 6. Walt Disney |
| Walt
Disney had a bit of a rough start and he was fired by a newspaper
editor because, ‘he lacked imagination and had no good ideas’. He kept
plugging along, however, and eventually found a recipe for success that
worked. |
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| 7. Albert Einstein |
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Einstein
did not speak until he was four and did not read until he was seven,
and his teachers and parents thought he was mentally handicapped, slow
and anti-social. But he caught on pretty well in the end, winning the
Nobel Prize and changing the face of modern physics. |
| 8. Charles Darwin |
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In
his early years, Darwin gave up on having a medical career and
considered as a lazy boy. Now, Darwin is well-known for his scientific
studies. |
| 9. Isaac Newton |
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Newton
was failed so many times in his school days and was sent off to
Cambridge where he finally blossomed into the scholar we know today. |
| 10. Thomas Edison |
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Edison
was fired for being unproductive In his early years. Even as an
inventor, Edison made 1,000 unsuccessful attempts at inventing the light
bulb. |
| 11. Orville and Wilbur Wright |
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After
numerous attempts at creating flying machines, several years of hard
work, and tons of failed prototypes, the brothers finally created a
plane. |
| 12. Winston Churchill |
| This
Nobel Prize-winning, twice-elected Prime Minster of the United Kingdom
struggled in school and failed the sixth grade. After many years of
political failures, finally became the Prime Minister at the ripe old
age of 62. |
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| 13. Abraham Lincoln |
| After Lincoln was failed many times in business and defeated in numerous runs, he became a greatest leader. |
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| 14. Oprah Winfrey |
| Oprah
faced a rough and abusive childhood as well as numerous career setbacks
in her life to become one of the most iconic faces on TV. |
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| 15. Steven Spielberg |
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Spielberg’s
name was rejected from the University of Southern California School of
Theater, Film and Television three times. Thirty-five years after
starting his degree, Spielberg returned to school in 2002 to finally
complete his work and earn his BA. |
| 16. J. K. Rowling |
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Rowling
may be rolling in a lot of Harry Potter dough today, but before she
published the series of novels she was nearly penniless, severely
depressed, divorced, trying to raise a child on her own while attending
school and writing a novel. |
| 17. Michael Jordan |
| Most
people wouldn’t believe that a man often lauded as the best basketball
player of all time was actually cut from his high school basketball
team. “I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that
is why I succeed.” |
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