Failing a test, or a class, or a failed marriage . . . That blows. What about a failed business? (Probably not much fun either.) Here’s the good news: “failures” are great opportunities to learn. No matter what you try, your chances of getting it right the first time are slim...
But the reality is that no one can be successful if they don’t take risks. And if you’re going to take risks, you’re going to fail. In the post “The Best Teacher In the World”, you’ll find some examples of very successful entrepreneurs who failed spectacularly. Thomas Edison ch...
Shebattled depressionover the untimely death of her mother. Her first marriage failed, and she was left trying to provide for herself and raise a young child alone while living on welfare, going to school, and trying to work on a novel in her nonexistent spare time. Rowling herself said s...
Stephen King is one of the best-selling authors of all time, but his first book, Carrie, was rejected by about 30 publishers. Finally, Stephen threw it into the bin, but his wife fished it out and encouraged him to resubmit it, which he did and succeeded this time!【小题1】Who ...
根据Abraham Lincoln部分However,his life was never easy.He started numerous businesses that failed,he went bankrupt twice,and was defeated in 26 campaigns for public office.然而他的生活非常艰辛.他做了很多生意都失败了,两次破产,两次竞选公职失利;He later said, "My great concern is not whether ...
"Success is failure in progress."Stephen King (born 1947)Stephen King is one of the best-selling authors of all time, but his first book, Carrie, was rejected by about 30 publishers. Eventually, Stephen threw it into the bin, but his wife fished it out and encouraged him to resubmit it...
Some of the most successful people in the world are the ones who've had the most failures. J.K. Rowling's first Harry Potter book was refused 12 times before it finally came out. Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team. He lost hundreds of games and missed thousands...
This presence of hers, both in the classroom and while also serving as First Lady, sends a powerful message: pursue your passions relentlessly and don’t let traditional roles define your capabilities. This is why they always say if you do something you love, you’ll never work a day in ...
Some of the most successful people in the world are the ones who'vehad the most failures. JK. Rowling's first Harry Potter book wasrefused 12 times before it finally came out. Michael Jordan was cutfrom his high school basketball team. He lost hundreds of games andmissed thousands of shot...