1, Hua Luogeng graduated from high school, because he could not afford to pay the tuition fees were forced to drop out of school. Returning to his hometown, one side to help his father work, while continuing to read and study. Soon after, he contracted typhoid fever and became critically ill. He stayed in bed for half a year, and when he recovered, he was left with a lifelong disability --- the joints of his left leg were deformed and he was crippled.
At that time, he was only 19 years old, in that lost, confused, almost desperate days, he remembered Sun Bin who wrote the art of war after both legs. "The ancients can still be disabled, I am only 19 years old, there is no reason to give up, I want to use a sound mind, instead of unsound legs!" Young Hua Luogeng is so tenacious and fate. During the day, he dragged his sick legs, endured intense pain in the joints, working on crutches upside down, and at night, he studied himself under the oil lamp until late at night.
In 1930, his paper was published in the journal Science, which alarmed Professor Xiong Qinglai, head of the mathematics department at Tsinghua University. Later, Tsinghua University hired Hua Luogeng as an assistant. In the famous Tsinghua Park, Hua Luogeng worked as an assistant while listening to the mathematics department, and spent four years learning English, German and French, and published ten papers. By the time he was 25, he was a young scholar of international renown.
2, Abraham Lincoln's steps A little boy of about a week old, held by his young mother's hand, came to the square in front of the park, and had to go up a dozen steps. The little boy, however, broke away from his mother's hand; he wanted to climb them himself. He climbed upward with his chubby little hands, and his mother had no intention of carrying him up.
When he had climbed two steps, he felt that the steps were very high, and looked back at his mother, who did not reach out to help him, but just looked at him with love and encouragement in her eyes. The little boy looked up again, he gave up the idea of letting his mom hold him and climbed carefully on his hands and knees. He was struggling, his little buttocks lifted high, his face was red with exhaustion, his doll's clothes were covered in dirt, and his hands were dirty, but he finally climbed up.
The young mother then went up and patted the soil on her son's body and gave him a kiss on his red face. This little boy was Abraham Lincoln, who later became the 16th president of the United States. His mother was Nancy Hanks. Lincoln's father was a farmer and the family was extremely poor. Lincoln received formal education off and on for less than a year combined.
But from an early age, Lincoln developed a love of knowledge, the pursuit of learning, goodness and integrity, and the good qualities of defying the odds. He could not afford to buy paper and pens, so he used charcoal to write on wooden boards and practiced writing on the ground with a small wooden stick. He seized all the time he could to read and study and to practice his speeches. Lincoln was unemployed, a laborer and a lawyer.
He began running for Congress and the presidency when he was 29, trying and failing 11 times. At the age of 51, he finally reached the White House and achieved a brilliant performance, which Marx called "one of the heroes of the world".
3, Shenzhen Legal News (Reporter Li Wen Zhang Dingping) "I have a dream, a number of years one day, all the disabled friends can be able to live like able-bodied people, you can drive a car, you can go to any place you want to go to travel, then we disabled friends can be fully integrated into the community, into the harmony of the big family. " These were the words from Zhang Haidi's heart yesterday when he met face-to-face with more than 100 disabled people in the city's six districts.?
The Municipal Disabled Persons' Federation held a symposium at the Wuzhou Hotel yesterday to celebrate the 15th National Disabled Persons' Day. Writer Zhang Haidi and Huang Ping, deputy director of the Institute of Social Sciences at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, took part in the discussion.
After listening to Zhang Haidi's words, the blind Ma Jingyang, who is engaged in massage work in Luohu Commercial City, said to the reporter: "I am 26 years old this year, and I grew up listening to Zhang Haidi's deeds, and her spirit has always inspired me. A disabled person to contribute to society will have to pay more than the able-bodied greater hardships, I as a young person will do my best to do their jobs, continue to learn, and bravely face life."
Twenty deaf students from the Shenzhen Yuanping Special Education School showed up to watch the symposium, and a deaf student named Lu Jinhui wrote in a reporter's interview book, "I'm very happy to see Zhang Haidi today, and she's a writer, and I'm going to be a useful person to society in the future." ?
4, Edison's low birth, poor life, his "education" is a lifetime of only three months of elementary school, the teacher was always asked by his odd questions stuttering, even when his mother's face that he is a fool, the future will not have any success. Although Edison did not receive a good school education, but with personal struggle and extraordinary talent, self-confidence, self-improvement, self-reliance to achieve great success.
He was self-educated, with perseverance, rare enthusiasm and energy from the millions of failures to stand up, overcoming countless difficulties, became an American inventor, entrepreneur. He invented the automatic telegraph, the electric motor, the phonograph; he experimented and improved the electric light (incandescent lamp) and the telephone. In his life, on average, every 15 days there is a new invention, he is therefore known as the "king of invention".
5 Hong Zhanhui, a native of Xihua, Henan Province, dropped out of high school because his family was poor and had suffered many changes. He spent twelve years raising his abandoned little girl, treating her as his own sister, and using the income from his part-time job to pay for her education. Hong Zhaohui was able to pull himself up by his bootstraps in the face of hardship and went on to attend university.
Expanded InformationFamous Quotes:
It is better to be diligent in one's work than to be playful in one's play; it is better to be successful in one's thoughts than to be ruined in one's followings.
If you do not work hard but seek quick results, you will only end up being pompous in your youth and embarrassed in your old age. --Zheng Banqiao
Diligent study is like a seedling in the spring, but it does not see any growth in the days to come. Dropping out of school is like the stone that sharpens the knife, not seeing the loss of the day. --Tao Yuanming
Intelligence lies in learning, genius in accumulation. --Lenin
It should be remembered that it is the hand and not the mouth that is needed for our endeavors. --Tong Di-Zhou
Burying one's head in the sand is the first thing to do, and it is only when one is gray that one knows that the wise man is dull. Hard work is a good lesson, and one point of hard work is one point of talent. --Hua Luogeng
Diligence should be measured by the work done. --Xu Wei
Life is a battle. --Korolenko
All things are created by the will of man. --Plautus
Will lies in honing, success lies in perseverance. --Zhou Hai Zhong
I wish that every time I recall, I would not feel guilty about my life. --Guo Xiaochuan
If you want to love your own value, you have to create value for the world. --Goethe
Society is like a ship, and everyone must be prepared to steer it. --Ibsen
A man's worth should be seen in what he contributes, not in what he achieves. --Einstein
Of all the critics, the greatest, the most correct, the most gifted is time. --Belinsky
The people cannot stand without faith. --Confucius
Where is dignity without honesty? --Cicero
Half-truths are often big lies. --Franklin
Sincerity is the way of heaven; sincerity is the way of man. -- Mencius
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