19 14, 12 in the middle of the night, Edison's manufacturing equipment was seriously damaged by a fire, and he lost about10 million dollars and most of his work records that were difficult to calculate with money. The next morning, he went to the ashes where he had buried the fruits of his labor for many years. The inventor said: "Disaster has the value of disaster. All our mistakes have been burned, and now we can start over. " Edison's achievements are really admirable, but what is even more admirable is his courage to face setbacks. The journey of life will inevitably be difficult, bumpy or a heavy blow. In the face of these, you can be sad, you can regret it, but it is important not to lose the courage to face it, but to have the courage to overcome yourself.
▼ Hua Luogeng
After graduating from junior high school, Hua went to Shanghai China Vocational School, but dropped out of school because of tuition, so he only had a junior high school diploma for life.
After that, he began to teach himself tenaciously and completed all the math courses in high school and junior college in five years. 1928, he was unfortunately infected with typhoid fever, and survived under the care of his wife, but his left leg was disabled. At the age of 20, he caused a sensation in the field of mathematics with a paper and was invited to work by Tsinghua University.
From 193 1, Hua worked and studied in Tsinghua University, and completed all the courses in the Department of Mathematics in one and a half years. He taught himself English, French and German, and published many papers in foreign magazines. 1In the summer of 936, Hua was sent to Cambridge University in England for further study, and published more than ten papers in two years, which was appreciated by the international mathematics community. 1938, China visited Britain and returned to China. In a small attic like a cowshed on the outskirts of Kunming, he struggled to write the famous book "On Overlapping Primes".
▼ Hong Zhanhui
On the campus of Huaihua University in Hunan Province, every morning, a 23-year-old boy will ride a bicycle to take a little girl in her teens to Shimen Primary School, and then take her back to their residence-the stairwell downstairs in the boys' dormitory at night. This boy is Hong Zhanhui who was admitted to the Department of Economics and Management of Huaihua University from Xihua County in 2003. The little girl is not related to Hong Zhanhui by blood, but the abandoned baby was adopted by her father with intermittent mental illness. She was brought up by him because her mother ran away from home. When he was in high school in Hong Zhanhui, he always took his sister with him, took care of her while studying, and made a living by doing small business and odd jobs. Now he has taken care of her 12 years.
▼ Sang Lan: Life is eternal, and smile is eternal.
Sang Lan, a famous gymnast, is called "King of Vaulting Horse" in China. However, this was before1June 65438+July 2 1998, and it was in the fourth gymnasium of Goodwill Games in new york, USA. It was just a pre-competition training and an accident. Sang Lan's unfinished handspring ended her gymnastics career, but she is still "famous" or even more "famous". What makes Sang Lan "famous" is her spirit, her perseverance and her eternal smile. 17 flower season, even the injured flowers are still beautiful.
Sang Lan's injuries were extremely serious: the fifth and seventh cervical vertebrae were open comminuted fractures, 75% of them were dislocated, the central nervous system was seriously damaged, and the consciousness of both hands and below the chest was lost. American nurses are very conscientious: from Nassau County Medical Center in Long Island to the most famous Monsenay Rehabilitation Center in downtown new york, medical experts have come up with the best treatment plan and used the best drugs. The world is extremely concerned about Sang Lan: local American officials and ordinary people who heard about it came to visit in an endless stream, and flowers filled Sang Lan's ward; Ms. Xie Xiaohong, the guardian entrusted by the Chinese Gymnastics Association, waited day and night, holding Sang Lan's hand in the most painful time; The people of the motherland have devoted endless affection and care,1200 million distant blessings have crossed the ocean ... but the best performance is Sang Lan: since she woke up, she has not shed a tear; From the moment she faced the public's eyes again, there was always a bright smile on her face. (Fan Wen Teacher Network www.fwsir.com) 17-year-old girl,17-year-old naive smile, conquered the United States, conquered China, conquered the world ... 10 months later, Sang Lan, whose injury was basically stable, finally returned to her motherland that she missed day and night and continued to receive rehabilitation treatment at the China Rehabilitation Research Center.
This is a longer and more arduous process.
Sang Lan, hold on. She endured great pain and actively cooperated with the medical staff. Complications such as urinary and respiratory tract infections, pressure ulcers and scoliosis that may be caused by paraplegia have been effectively controlled and corrected. Postural hypotension has been relieved, joints have maintained good mobility, muscle strength has begun to recover, and the wheelchair has been able to swing far by itself. Sang Lan's self-care ability has been greatly improved. She can put on clothes, socks and shoes independently, eat, wash her face, brush her teeth and take a shower. She is learning English, can operate the computer and can complete the transition from wheelchair to bed. ...
Of course, what she actually accomplished was the transformation of roles. She is no longer a gymnast, nor even a paraplegic disabled person in general. She is a smiling girl 19 years old. She is a young life, full of longing and hope for a new life like ordinary people.
She is now a student in the middle school affiliated to Tsinghua University, the most famous university in China. The buds in the flower season are eagerly irrigated by human cultural knowledge. She has the kindness of human nature, and all kinds of rehabilitation equipment and daily necessities donated to her by all walks of life are donated to Beijing Pok Oi Hospital and disabled patients who are more in need and more difficult. She is a humanitarian charity ambassador. She traveled all over the motherland with her disabled body, lit the torch of the 5th China Paralympic Games in Shanghai, and raised money for mentally retarded children with Mr Schwarzenegger in Shenzhen. Her behavior infected people. A prisoner wrote to her, and a young man who didn't do his duty visited her at her bed. She answered and received her warmly. ...
19 years old, Sang Lan's beautiful life picture has just begun. She once fell and is now getting up.
A famous writer in China asked: How far is forever? Sang Lan, 19 years old, answered with her life experience: life is eternal, and smile is eternal. ...
▼ Beethoven
1824 On the evening of May 7th, in the famous music city of Vienna, a historic great moment was engraved in the glorious history of music art. In this polite art city, even if the royal family came, people only applauded three times, but this evening, if it weren't for the intervention of the police, there might be ten or twenty applause ...
What a magnificent sight it is! What an unforgettable moment it is! Here, an immortal musical masterpiece first appeared in the European music scene.
Roman? Roland wrote excitedly: "When dusk comes, a thunderstorm is brewing. Then there are dark clouds, full of lightning, and the storm turns the night black. That's the beginning of the Ninth Symphony-all of a sudden, the wind and rain burst, the darkness cracked and the night was driven away in the sky. Thanks to the strength of the will, the sunny day has returned to us. "
Yes, when people wake up from the sound that shocked the whole world, when people stand up from the roar of the sound of joy, the outbreak after a moment of silence is so spectacular that the royal etiquette is eclipsed. People cheered and applauded enthusiastically, and tears rushed to the stage in communication, rushing to the master who cast such amazing artistic masterpieces for mankind ...
But who would have thought that the author of this great work-
Beethoven, the composer who created one hero after another in the music world, turned his back on the enthusiastic audience and could not hear any sound for a while. When contralto singer Hong Re turned around holding his hand, he didn't hear it, but "saw" the audience's strong enthusiasm. The composer who was deaf in both ears fainted on the spot with excitement ... Since this thrilling premiere night, Beethoven's Ninth Symphony has spread and continued towards infinite space and time, so that many music artists can't wait to praise this masterpiece enthusiastically.
Schumann said, "I have never been so fascinated by this symphony."