Inspirational story

To the platform

The United States had a president named Roosevelt. When he was a senator, he was dashing and handsome. Brilliant. Loved by the people.

One day. He is on holiday in the Caribbean. While swimming, I suddenly felt paralyzed in my leg and couldn't move. Fortunately, lucky people, was rescued, to avoid a tragedy.

After the doctor's diagnosis, Roosevelt was confirmed to have "polio".

The doctor said to him, "You may lose the ability to walk."

"I will walk," Roosevelt replied. "I will walk into the White House."

The first time I ran for president. "You set up a big stage, and I'm going to show all the voters that this guy with polio can come up to the front and speak without any crutches," he told the campaign staff.

He wore a sharp suit and looked confident. From backstage to the podium. Every time he stepped, every American felt his heart and his confidence.

Later on. Roosevelt became the only great American president in American history to serve four consecutive terms.

revelation

The success of many things, the most important thing is to rely on indomitable will power and absolute confidence. It is not wise for a man to limit his power by the defects of some part of himself. That's just an excuse to hide your fear of failure. Some people may say that they have no experience in sales at all, so they are afraid to try and waste a chance that might set them on a path to success.

Life itself is a challenge, even if you have defects, but as long as you do not admit defeat, willing to work hard to prove your ability in a certain aspect, you will be able to achieve success.

Children should be self-reliant

During the reign of Kangxi, Liu Yinshu, governor of Guizhou, told his old man to return to his hometown and wanted to build a bridge for his hometown with his life savings. But his children opposed him: "You have been a high official all your life, but we have not touched any glory. It is easy to wait for you to come home, but you ignore us like this." Liu Yinshu was very sad, he felt that although he was innocent, but ignored the education of his children. So, he used up his savings, which lasted five years, to build the bridge, named "Yuxiu Bridge". After the bridge was repaired, he said to his children, "The reason why I used all my savings to build the bridge is to tell you the fact that you can go your own way and create your own life. It is better to rely on the sky and the earth than on yourself." In order to eliminate the children's dependence on their parents, he sold the bridge to the government for fifteen taels of silver.

Liu Yinshu's actions deeply touched his children. His children will become the pillars of the country.

It SHOULD be said that Liu Yinshu pays attention to the cultivation of children's self-improvement spirit is visionary, and he uses his life savings to educate children, it can be said that he is well-intensed. The ancients are still like this. How should today's parents view the cultivation of their children's self-improvement spirit? What role should parents play? Let's start with two stories.

Edison was born low, living in poverty, his "educational background" is a lifetime of only 3 months of primary school, the teacher because always asked by his odd questions, unexpectedly when his mother said he was a fool, there will be no future. Although Edison did not receive a good school education, but with personal struggle and extraordinary intelligence, self-confidence, self-reliance and great success. Self-taught, he stood up from thousands of failures with perseverance, rare enthusiasm and energy, overcame countless difficulties, and became an American inventor and entrepreneur. He invented the automatic telegraph machine, the phonograph; Experimented and improved the electric lamp (incandescent lamp) and the telephone. During his lifetime, he was known as the "King of Invention" because he made a new invention every 15 days.

Gates was born to an upper-class family in Seattle, on the west Coast of the United States, where his father was a prominent lawyer. Gates is a stellar student and has a reputation for extreme individualism; According to one of his high school classmates, Gates once said he would be a billionaire by the time he was 25. In the 1970s, while still a student at Harvard, Gates worked with his partner Paul Allen to design the Altair BASIC interpreter for the Altair 8800 computer. The Altair was the first commercially successful personal computer, and BASIC was an easy-to-learn computer programming language. Gates and Allen developed a version of BASIC that became Microsoft BASIC and was the basis for the MS-DOS operating system that was key to Microsoft's early success. Microsoft Basic became Microsoft QuickBasic and gradually evolved into Visual Basic, which is still popular today.

In the early 1970s, Gates shocked the computer world with his famous "Open Letter to Enthusiasts." Gates declared that computer software would be a huge commercial market and that hobbyists should not copy computer programs without the consent of the original authors. At the time, the computer world was influenced by hacker culture, which believed that ideas and knowledge should be shared. Gates went on to build one of the world's most successful companies, Microsoft, and gradually industrialize software.

Hua Luogeng studies

After graduating from middle school, Hua Luogeng was forced to drop out of school because he could not afford the tuition fees. When he returned to his hometown, he helped his father with his work while continuing to study on his own. Soon, the body caught typhoid fever, the disease was dying. He remained in bed for half a year, but when he recovered, he was left with a permanent disability -- the joint of his left leg was deformed and he was lame. At THAT TIME, HE WAS ONLY 19 YEARS OLD, IN THAT CONFUSED, CONFUSED, NEARLY DESPERATE DAYS, HE REMEMBERED THE LEGS OF SUN BIN WITH THE ART OF WAR. "The ancients still can not be disabled, I am only 19 years old, there is no reason to abandon myself, I want to use a sound mind, instead of sound legs!" Youth Hua Luogeng is so tenacious and fate to fight. During the day, he dragged his sick leg and endured the severe pain in his joints, and he worked with a stick, and at night, he studied by oil lamp until late at night. In 1930, his paper was published in Science magazine, which alerted Professor Xiong Qinglai, head of the mathematics department of Tsinghua University. Later, Tsinghua University hired Hua Luogeng when the assistant. In the famous people gathered in Qinghua Garden, Hua Luogeng while doing assistant work, while auditing in the department of mathematics, but also spent four years to study English, German, French, published ten papers. By the time he was 25, he was an internationally renowned young scholar.

Newton on the shoulders of giants

Newton, often hailed as the father of mechanics, invented calculus, discovered the spectrum and proposed the law of gravitation in his twenties. But instead of taking credit for himself, he said modestly, "If I have seen farther than Descartes, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants."

Six, Xu Beihong's heroic words

At the beginning of the 20th century, when Xu Beihong was studying in Europe, he encountered a foreigner's provocation. The foreigner said: "The Chinese are ignorant and ignorant. They are born as the material of subjugals. Even if they are sent to heaven for further study, they will not succeed!" Xu Beihong answered with righteous indignation: "That's good, I represent my motherland, you represent your country, and so on study, see the bottom who is a talent, who is a fool!" One year later, Xu Beihong's oil paintings were well received by French artists. After that, he won the first prize in several competitions. His solo exhibition caused a sensation in the whole Paris art circle. Such an amazing achievement is far beyond the reach of the foreigner.

Seven, contempt for food

In the famine years of ancient times, a rich family set up a stand of alms porridge and rice. When he saw a man stumbling along the street, he cried out, "Hello! Come, come and eat this!" The man was indeed a man of hunger and cold; He came up, but persevered, and said firmly, "It is because I don't eat this' Here, come and eat 'that I am in this state; Now, having done that, would I still eat it? !" And with that, he walked on decisively.