I hope that country was not India Regards TUnnu On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 10:34 PM, maninder singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Tunnu, > That's quite informative and very motivating. > I will tell you another story. > Alexander attacked a country 7 times and got defeated every single time .He > was sitting under a tree quite disappointed and saw this worm trying to > climb the tree.Every time it tried it fell down.After about 7 times when the > worm tried 8th time.It made it and was able to climb. > Getting motivated by this worm;Alexander stood up and attacked the country > 8th time and this time he won. > > Mani > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 8:53 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> >> *A winner is NOT one who NEVER FAILS, but one who NEVER QUITS! . read on.. >> >> A candidate for a news broadcasters post was rejected by officials >> since his voice was not fit for a news broadcaster. He was also told that >> with his obnoxiously long name, he would never be famous. >> >> He is Amitabh Bacchan. >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- ---- >> A small boy - the fifth amongst seven siblings of a poor father, was >> selling newspapers in a small village to earn his living. >> He was not exceptionally smart at school but was fascinated by religion >> and rockets. >> >> The first rocket he built crashed. A missile that he built crashed >> multiple times and he was made a butt of ridicule. He is the person to >> have scripted the Space Odyssey of India single-handedly - >> >> Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- ----- >> In 1962, four nervous young musicians played their first record audition >> for the executives of the Decca recording Company. >> The executives were not impressed. >> While turning down this group of musicians, one executive said, "We >> don't like their sound. Groups of guitars are on the way out." >> >> The group was called The Beatles. >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- ----- >> In 1944, Emmeline Snively, director of the Blue Book Modelling Agency >> old modelling hopeful Norma Jean Baker, "You'd better learn secretarial >> work or else get married." >> >> She went on and became Marilyn Monroe. >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- ----- >> In 1954, Jimmy Denny, manager of the Grand Ole Opry, Fired a singer >> after one performance. He told him, "You ain't goin' nowhere....son. >> You ought to go back to drivin' a truck." >> >> He went on to become Elvis Presley. >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- ---- >> When Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876, it did not >> ring off the hook with calls from potential backers. After making a >> demonstration call,President Rutherford Hayes said, "That's an amazing >> invention, but who would ever want to see one of them?" >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- ---- >> When Thomas Edison invented the light bulb, he tried over 2000 >> experiments before he got it to work. >> A young reporter asked him how it felt to fail so many times. He said, >> "I never failed once. I invented the light bulb. It just happened to be a >> 2000-step process." >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- ---- >> In the 1940s, another young inventor named Chester Carlson took his >> idea to 20 corporations, including some of the biggest in the country. >> They all turned him down. In 1947, after 7 long years of rejections, >> he finally got a tiny company in Rochester, NY, the Haloid company, to >> purchase the rights to his invention -- an electrostatic paper-copying >> process. >> >> Haloid became Xerox Corporation. >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- --- >> A little girl - the 20th of 22 children, was born prematurely and her >> survival was doubtful. When she was 4 years old, she contracted double >> pneumonia and scarlet fever, which left her with a paralysed left leg. >> At age 9, she removed the metal leg brace she had been dependent on >> and began to walk without it. >> >> By 13 she had developed a rhythmic walk, which doctors said was a >> miracle. That same year she decided to become a runner. She entered a >> race and came in last. >> >> For the next few years every race she entered, she came in last. >> Everyone told her to quit, but she kept on running. One day she >> actually won a race. And then another. From then on she won every race she >> entered. >> >> Eventually this little girl - Wilma Rudolph, went on to win three Olympic >> gold medals. >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- - >> A school teacher scolded a boy for not paying attention to his >> mathematics and for not being able to solve simple problems. She told >> him that you would not become anybody in life. >> >> The boy was Albert Einstein. >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- - >> The Moral of the above Stories: Character cannot be developed in ease >> and quiet Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul >> be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved. >> >> You gain strength, experience and confidence by every experience where you >> really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you >> cannot do. >> >> And remember, the finest steel gets sent through the hottest furnace. >> >> In LIFE, remember that you pass this way only once! >> let's live life to the fullest and give it our extreme best. >> >> "Failure is the pillar of success!" >> >> "Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win."* >> . >> >> __,_._,___ >> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "EX,GHPS,1988,V.V" group. To post to this group, send email to exghps1988v_v@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/exghps1988v_v?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
