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Celebrity examples of success in adversity
Beethoven, the great composer, failed to go to college because of poverty. At the age of seventeen, he suffered from typhoid fever and smallpox. At the age of 26, he was unfortunately deaf and his love was frustrated. In this case, Beethoven vowed to "take life by the throat". In the tenacious struggle against fate, in the career of music creation, the fire of his life grew stronger and stronger. Adversity did not frighten him, but became a magnetic field for him to gain great vitality.

Gorky, a famous writer, has experienced the bitterness of the world since he was a child. Although he was tired of work, he refused to give up reading for a moment. He often plagiarized other people's works at the urging of his boss and eventually became a famous writer.

Hua is a famous mathematician in China, born in a poor family, and has taken on the heavy responsibility of the whole family for his father since childhood. But whenever he is free, he borrows some math books. He taught himself all the math courses in senior high school and junior college in five years. /kloc-contracted typhoid fever when he was 0/8 years old. For this reason, everything in the family was used up, but his condition did not improve. Fortunately, under the careful care of my family, I finally saved my life, but I became a lifelong disability.

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There was a poor young man who didn't have enough money to buy a decent suit. But he still sticks to his dream wholeheartedly. He wants to be an actor and a movie star. At that time, there were 500 film companies in Hollywood. He visited them one by one with a script tailored for himself according to his carefully drawn route and arranged list order. But when he first visited them, none of the 500 film companies wanted to hire him. He didn't lose heart in the face of ruthless rejection. Soon after he came out from the last rejected film company, he started a second round of visits and self-recommendation from the first one. The second visit also ended in failure. The results of the third round of visits remain the same as those of the second round. But the young man didn't give up, and soon he gritted his teeth and started the fourth round of visits. When visiting 350 Film Company, for the first time, the boss here promised to let him read the script first. he is filled with a wild ecstatic happiness. A few days later, he was informed and asked to discuss it in detail. In this discussion, the company decided to invest in the film and asked him to be the hero in his own script. Soon the movie came out, called "Rocky".