I was full of thorns before I succeeded

Many successful people in the world have suffered setbacks more or less, more or less, before they became famous. The following griefs of these famous people before their success are really intriguing-

Inspirational stories that were full of thorns before success

After the movie dance star Fred Estelle auditioned for the first time at the MGM Studios in 1933, the director at the scene gave a comment on the paper: "No acting skills, slightly bald forehead, and a little understanding of dancing." Frame this piece of paper and hang it in your Beverly Hills mansion.

American professional football coach Vince Lombardi was once criticized at the time for "understanding football and lacking fighting spirit".

Peter Daniel's elementary school was often scolded by his teacher Mrs. Philip: "Peter, your homework is not good, your brain is not good, don't think about what you will do in the future!" Peter was still illiterate before the age of 26. Once a friend I read an article "Thinking Can Get Rich" to him, which gave him considerable inspiration. Now he has bought the streets where he used to fight and has published a book: "Mrs. Philip, You Are Wrong".

The family of "Little Women" author Lucy Mayer Carter had hoped she could find a job as a maid or a seamstress.

Opera singer Caruso is famous all over the world for her beautiful singing. But his parents wanted him to be an engineer, and his teacher said he couldn't sing with his voice.

When Darwin, who published "The Theory of Evolution", decided to give up practicing medicine, he was reprimanded by his father: "You don't do anything serious, and you just hunt, catch dogs, and catch mice all day long." In addition, Darwin revealed in his autobiography: "When you were a child, All the teachers and elders think that my qualifications are mediocre and have nothing to do with being smart."

Walt Disney was fired by the editor-in-chief of the newspaper for lack of creativity, and went bankrupt several times before establishing Disneyland.

Edison's reaction was extremely slow when he was a child, and his teachers thought he was incapable of learning.

Einstein could not speak until he was 4 years old, and he could not read until he was 7 years old. The teacher's comment to him was: "Unresponsive, unsocial, full of unrealistic fantasies." Also rejected when attending a technical college.

French chemist Pasteur did not perform well at university, ranking 15th out of 22 in chemistry.

Rodin's father once complained that he had an idiot son who failed to pass the art school exam three times.

The great Russian writer Tolstoy dropped out of university due to his poor grades. The teacher thought that he had neither the mind to read nor the will to study.

When playwright Tennessee Williams was selected to read English at the University of Washington, she participated in an inter-class competition with the play "I, Vassar", but was unsuccessful. His teacher recalled: "Williams was very dissatisfied. He criticized the referee for his lack of vision and knowledge of good products."

When the American chain retail tycoon Woolworth was working in a food store, he was accused by his boss of not knowing how to greet customers.

Henry Ford failed many times and went bankrupt five times before he succeeded.

Churchill was repeated in the sixth grade of primary school, and the first half of his life was full of failures and setbacks. It was not until he became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom at the age of 62 that he began to act as an "old man".

It took Richard Hook seven years to complete the witty novel MASH set in the battlefield. After going to 21 publishing houses, he found Morrow Company willing to help him publish a book. As soon as the book was released, the market response was very positive; the entertainment industry immediately adapted the book into a film and TV series of the same name, which also received a very enthusiastic response.

Woody Allen, an Academy Award-winning writer, producer, and director, failed filmmaking at New York University and the City College of New York, as well as English at New York University.

Leon Euris - the author of the best-selling book "Exodus", took the English exam 3 times in high school.

In 1959, Universal Pictures executive told Bill Reynolds at a meeting: "You have no talent. You have chipped teeth, your Adam's apple is too prominent, and you speak too slowly." As you know , Bill Reynolds went on to become a big star.

In 1944 Emeryn Snelly, director of the Blue Book Modeling Agency, said to Norma Jane Baker (Marilyn Monroe), who had hoped for a modeling job: "You'd better change to secretary work or simply Get married."

Mike Forbes, who went on to become the editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine, one of the most successful business publications in the world, was absent from the editorial members of the school newspaper while he was studying at Princeton University.

In 1954, Jimmy Danny was the manager of the Big Ole Opry Company, and after a gig, he fired Elvis Presley (Elvis). He told Presley, "Boy, you're not going anywhere...you should go back and drive the truck." Ives Presley would go on to become the most popular singer.

When Alexander Grahambel invented the telephone in 1876, supporters couldn't hang up. After the demonstration, President Roulefhenes said: "It's an amazing invention, but who would want to use it?"

When Thomas Edison experimented more than 200 times before inventing the light bulb, a young reporter asked him how he had failed so many times, and he said, "I have never failed once. I invented the light bulb, and the whole process of inventing it happened to have 20xx steps."

John Milton lost his sight at the age of 44, and 16 years later he wrote his classic, Paradise Lost.

When Beethoven learned to play the violin, he was not very skilled. He would rather play his own compositions than improve his skills. His teacher said that he was by no means a composer. He became completely deaf at the age of 46 due to persistent hearing loss over the years. However, in his later years he composed the best movements of his work, including five symphonies.

After losing both legs in a plane crash, British fighter pilot Douglas Bader has rejoined the RAF using artificial limbs. During World War II, he was captured 3 times by the Germans, but also managed to escape 3 times.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, paralyzed at age 39, has since become America's most beloved and influential leader. He has been elected President of the United States 4 times.

Sarah Maran, considered by many to be one of the greatest female entertainers of all time, had her leg amputated when she was 70 years old due to an accidental injury, but she continued to perform for eight years.

The successful author of more than 100 novels with more than 2 million copies, Louis Armour, was rejected 350 times before his first publication. He later became the first American novelist to receive a Special Medal from the U.S. Congress, recognizing him as a distinguished writer for his long-term contributions to the nation through historic works.

When General Douglas MacArthur applied for admission to the Military Academy at West Point that year, he was turned down—and not once, twice. But he still tried a third time and finally got into West Point.