More Important Than The Starting Point Is The Dream

When he was just in junior high school, his father contracted lung disease due to overwork. While taking care of his father, he tried his best to review his lessons, but his father still failed to survive. As the eldest son, he had no choice but to end his studies and shoulder the burden of supporting his mother and bringing up his younger siblings. His first job was as an apprentice making tea and sweeping the floor in his uncle's Zhongnan Watch Company. He is always the first to arrive and the last to leave the company every day. He believes in building a better self to build a better future. Later, his name became known as Li Ka-Shing, the richest Chinese in the world.

When he was a child, his family was very poor. For a long time, they could only eat two meals a day, and even then, they were all soup and water, and there was no food to eat. He went to school from the age of nine until he was fourteen when he had to leave school because his family was so poor. His mother applied to the production team to adopt a cow, so he took his first job as a cowboy, where he earned two points a day. He knew that only knowledge could change one's fate, so as he herded his cattle, he devoured all the books he could get hold of. Later, he founded the Fuyao Glass Group, which became China's first and the world's second-largest automotive glass manufacturer. His name is Cao Dewang.

After he graduated from junior high school, to reduce the burden on his family, he became a salt digger at Zhoushan Mamu Farm. His daily work is to dig salt on the beach and pick up the salt. The monotonous life let him very lost, he always wanted to be somebody, but reality gave him a hard blow, to relieve his heart of frustration, he looked around for some books, hoping to find a way out from the book. The workers who dug salt together despised him. They worked hard to death and pretended to be noble and read books. The sarcasm of his workmates aroused in him a strong desire for success. Later, he became the chairman of Wahaha Group Company, his name is Zong Qinghou.

In the summer of 1993, he finished his credits early and was one of 18 students who graduated early from Fudan University that year. Instead, he was given an ambitious job as a slide projectionist at the Lujiazui Group Company, where he played a video presentation about the group in a small room every day. Such a simple work, as long as not a fool can be competent, his intelligence and ambition can not display, ideal and reality of the huge gap let him in the heart hold enough strength, vowed to change the status quo. Later, he became the founder and leading figure of China's online game industry, creating a self-made entrepreneurial myth, he is Chen Tianqiao.

He grew up in a remote and backward mountain village in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province. After graduating from high school at the age of 19, his father gave him 120 yuan to fend for himself. So he bought a camera and rode around the streets on a broken bicycle asking people if they needed to take pictures. In the beginning, everyone looked at him with strange eyes. He would not go to a photo studio to take pictures. Besides, he was so young. But he was bold and willing to go out, even at the expense of film for free trial shoots, and in six months he earned enough money to officially open the studio. He is Li Shufu, the current chairman of Geely.

From childhood to childhood, his lessons are not particularly good, primary and middle school are three or four stream schools, the middle school entrance examination of high school when the test twice before the test, the first time to participate in the college entrance examination, math test 1 point. After failing the college entrance examination, he started to work on a tricycle. The work was hard and unprofitable, but he was content and thought he was doing well enough to support himself. Until one day, he took the guest to Jinhua Railway Station, accidentally picked up a book, Lu Yao's "Life", solicits the gap he finished reading the book, think his life should not be spent like this, so he spent all his efforts to enter the Hangzhou Normal University. Later, he founded Alibaba, Taobao, he called Ma Yun.

These successful people, their first jobs in life, some of them were worse than us, but we ended up being left far behind. On the road of life, the starting point is important but more important than the starting point, is the dream, and the effort to pay for the dream.