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Classic inspirational article: never too late


Classic inspirational article: never too late

There is one person who has experienced 1009 failures in his life. But he said: "A success is enough."

At the age of five, his father suddenly died and left no property. The mother went out to work. Young, he takes care of his younger siblings at home and learns to cook for himself.

At the age of 12, the mother remarried, and her stepfather was very strict with him. He often beat him when his mother went out.

When he was 14 years old, he dropped out of school and started a wandering life.

At the age of 16, he lied to the age to participate in the expeditionary army. Due to the seasickness during the voyage, he was sent back to his hometown in advance.

At the age of 18, he married a wife. But only a few months later, the daughter-in-law sold all his property and fled back to her family.

When he was 20 years old, he worked as an electrician, drove a ferry, and later became a railway worker. He did not work as well.

At the age of 30, he was engaged in sales promotion at an insurance company, and later resigned due to the bonus issue and the boss's fallout.

At the age of 31, he taught himself the law and started a law firm under the encouragement of his friends. In one case, he tried to fight with the client in court.

At the age of 32, he was unemployed and his life was very difficult.

When he was 35, he unfortunately fell on his head again. When he drove through a bridge, the bridge rope broke. He even drove the car to the river and was seriously injured. He could no longer work as a tire salesman.

At the age of 40, he opened a gas station in a town and injured his competitors by hanging billboards, which led to a dispute.

At the age of 47, he divorced his second wife and the three children were deeply attacked.

At the age of 61, he ran for the Senate but lost in the end.

At the age of 65, the government repaired the road to tear down his fast-food restaurant, and he had to sell all the equipment at a low price.

At the age of 66, in order to maintain his life, he went to small restaurants around the country to sell his own fried chicken technology.

At the age of 75, he felt powerless and transferred his own brand and patent. The new owner proposed to give him 10,000 shares, as part of the purchase price, he refused. Later, the company's stock rose so much that he lost the opportunity to become a billionaire.

At the age of 83, he opened a fast food restaurant, but he filed a lawsuit against the trademark patent.

At the age of 88, he finally succeeded and the world knew his name.

He is the founder of KFC, Harold Sanders. He said: "People often complain that the weather is not good. Actually, it is not bad weather. As long as you have an optimistic and confident mood, it is good weather every day."

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