Through failure goes the path to success:
63Never Give up
Zeal, persistence and perseverance can make the impossible task possible. However hard a task may be, one must keep on giving try after try, until the task gets completed. You may get failure for the first time, second time; third time but eventually you will get the success. Remember unsuccessful itself contains the word successful. This mantra was adopted by many of the legends of the world has ever seen, who even after so many failures got succeed due to their continuous efforts and hard work. They gave the world what they are known for, for which the world honors them.
Here we will take into account such failures of great personalities, which could not stop them from being successful ultimately.
· Great scientist Albert Einstein did not start speaking till age of 4 years and did not start reading till age of 7 years. His mother and father considered him abnormal and his teachers considered him mentally weak and asocial. He was even rusticated from school. Still he became one of the great scientists and propounded such principles of physics, which are still a great foundation.
· In year 1944, director of a modeling agency asked struggling Norma jean baker either to become a clerk or should get married. Later, this same person, Norma came with alias Merlin Munroe and is still counted as one the best actresses of Hollywood.
· Former and First US president Abraham Lincoln was neither successful in military nor he became successful in business. His lawyer ship was a failure too and initially in politics too he was defeated in each election. But he did not give up and with his perseverance he became a very popular president of US.
· Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill got failed in his 6th standard. Before becoming Prime Minister at 62, he was defeated in almost all elections. Later on he wrote- “ never give up a try….no.. never…never”.
· Scientist Charles Darwin who propounded theory of ‘origin of species’, had to leave his medical career due to his interest in real life events and processes. His father always scolded him as he could not continue with their hereditary medical profession. Later on he wrote in his Biography that his father and teachers thought he was a mentally weak child.
· Teachers of great scientist Thomas Edison thought him to be a weak child as far as studies were concerned. He was laid off of two initial jobs asking him that he was not a useful guy for the jobs. Before inventing the electric bulb he got failed a thousand times. When a reporter asked him that how he felt being failed a thousand times – he answered, I have not failed thousand times, rather the invention of electric bulb has completed in 1000 steps.
Thus from the above examples you can see that failure is an integral part of ultimate success, and the success met after hard work and persistence gives a different joy. Thus always remember an ant, which keeps on trying forever till it succeeds. So guys never give up and work hard and smart to achieve your goals.
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