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Winning Thoughts - 1

A Acandidate
candidate forfor aanews
newsbroadcasters
broadcasterspostpost
was was
rejectedby
rejected by officials
officials since
sincehishis
voice waswas
voice not fit
notforfit for
aa news
newsbroadcaster.
broadcaster.
HeHewas also told that with his obnoxiously long
was also told that with his obnoxiously long
name,
name, hehewould
wouldnever
neverbe be famous.
famous.
He is ???
He is ???
AA little girl - the 20th of 22 children, was
born
born prematurely
prematurely andand her
her survival
survival was
was doubtful.
doubtful.

When
When sheshe was
was 44 years
years old,
old, she
she contracted
contracted double
double
pneumonia
pneumonia and and scarlet
scarlet fever,
fever, which
which left
left her
her with
with aa
paralyzed left leg.
At age 9, she removed the metal
leg
leg brace
brace she
she had
had been
been dependent
dependent on on and
and began
began to to walk
walk
without
without it.it.
By
By 13
13 she
she had
had developed
developed aa rhythmic
rhythmic walk,
walk,
which
which doctors
doctors said
said was
was aa miracle.
miracle.
That
That same
same year
year she
she decided
decided to to become
become aa runner.
runner. SheShe
entered
entered aa race
race and
and came
came in in last.
last. For
For the
the next
next few
few
years
years every
every race
race she
she entered,
entered, sheshe came
came in in last.
last.

Everyone
Everyone told
told her
her to
to quit,
quit, but
but she
she kept
kept on
on running.
running.
One
One day
day she
she actually
actually won
won aa race.
race. And
And then
then another.
another.
From
From then
then on
on she
she won
won every
every race
race she
she entered.
entered.
Eventually
Eventually this
this little
little girl
girl --, went
went on
on
totowin
winthree
threeOlympic
Olympicgoldgoldmedals.
medals.
In 1962, four nervous young musicians played their
first record audition for the executives of the Decca
recording Company.

The executives were not impressed. While turning down


this group of musicians, one executive said, "We don't
like their sound. Groups of guitars are on the way
out."
The group was called ????.
In 1944, Emmeline Snively, director of the Blue Book
Modeling Agency told a hopeful, struggling model
Norma Jean Baker,

"You'd better learn secretarial work or else


get married."

she went on and became A LEGEND


In 1954, Jimmy Denny, manager of the Grand Ole Oprah,
Fired a singer after one performance.
He told him,

"You ain't goin' nowhere....son. You ought to


go back to drivin' a truck."

He went on to become on of the legends


in the era of music ……
.
When he invented the light bulb, he tried
over 2000 experiments before he got it to work.

A young reporter asked him how it felt to fail so


many times.

He said, -
"I never failed once. I invented the light
bulb. It just happened to be a 2000-step process."
A school teacher scolded a boy for not paying
attention to his mathematics and for not being
able to solve simple problems.

She told him that you would not become anybody in


life. The boy grew up to be ……
A MATHEMATICS WIZKID
A small boy - the fifth amongst seven siblings
of a poor father, was selling newspapers in a small
village to earn his living.
He was not exceptionally smart at school but was
fascinated by religion and rockets.
The first rocket he built crashed.
A missile that he built crashed multiple times and
he was made a butt of ridicule.
He is the person
to have scripted the Space Odyssey of India
single-handedly
The Moral of the above Stories:
• Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet,
• The finest steel gets sent through
the hottest furnace. In LIFE, remember that you
pass this way only once!
• Let's live life to the fullest and give it our extreme
best.
"Failure is the pillar of success!"
"Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to
win."
Failure Is The First Step To Success...........So
Climb The First Step You Will Definitely Meet Success“

People often say that motivation doesn't last.


Well, neither does bathing-
that's why we recommend it daily
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