Assembly dont give up

Download Report

Transcript Assembly dont give up

What happens when things are tough or difficult to do or
learn?



I can’t do it
This is pointless
I might as well give up
It is at this point that you may
feel that you have failed……..
However, everyone has gone through this
at some point, it is a part of learning.
This person was cut from the high school basketball team,
went home, locked himself in his room and cried …..
….his name is Michael Jordan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45mMioJ5szc
2 Olympic Gold Medals
6 NBA Championship rings
5 NBA MVPs
Other famous people who have overcome their feelings of failure to
go on to achieve amazing things.

Turned down by a recording company saying
“We don't like their sound and guitar music
is on the way out”. They were talking about
the Beatles.
Told by a music teacher "as a composer he is hopeless" –
Beethoven.

Fired from a newspaper because he "lacked
imagination and had no original ideas" - Walt
Disney.
Steve Jobs
Apple Founder and Former CEO Steve Jobs may be one of
the greatest innovators of all time, but even this tech
genius's career hit a problem. Ousted from the company he
helped to build (Apple) in 1985, Jobs felt despair and
rejection but funnelled his energy into new ventures (like
Pixar) before returning to Apple in 1996. He went on to
change the digital world by inventing amongst other things
the ipad and iphone and thereby saving the company.

He wasn’t able to speak until he was 4 years old. His teachers
said in his reports that he would never amount to much.
(Albert Einstein, Theoretical physicist. Nobel prize winner)

Was demoted from her job as a news presenter because she
was not fit for TV. (Oprah Winfrey, One of the most
influential women in the world)

At age 11 he was dropped from his football team after being
diagnosed with a growth deficiency which made him smaller
in stature than most of his peers. (Llionel Messi, 4 time World
FIFA Player of the year)

High school drop out who’s personal problems led to an
unsuccessful suicide attempt. (Eminem, 13 times Grammy
winner, sold over 90 million albums worldwide.
Truly inspirational and
motivational



Now we would like you to watch a truly
inspirational story!!! This typifies never giving
up!!!
Team Redmond
400 metre runners and Iron Men
Never give up!!!!!!