Ma Yun, the founder of Alibaba 1 and 1999, never gave up his dream. He once wanted to enter a key primary school, but failed; I also failed in key middle schools; It took three years to enter the university; I missed Harvard University and didn't succeed.

However, he has perseverance and courage. As the saying goes, "the blade comes from sharpening, and the plum blossom is bitter and cold." Through his own efforts, he finally succeeded. He said: dreams, down-to-earth, tears are closely related.

2. Once in class, Socrates gave his disciples an assignment to do one thing and shake hands a hundred times a day. After a week, he asked how many people still insisted on doing it, and 90% people insisted on doing it. A month later, he asked again, now there is only half left. A year later, he asked again, there is only one person who persists now, and that person is Plato.

Edison spent ten years developing batteries. During this period, he gritted his teeth and persisted. After about 50 thousand experiments, he finally succeeded in inventing the battery and was awarded the reputation of "the king of invention"

Li Bai, a great poet in Tang Dynasty, didn't like reading when he was a child. One day, while the teacher was not at home, he sneaked out to play. He came to the river at the foot of the mountain and saw an old woman grinding an iron pestle on a stone.

Li Bai was puzzled and asked, "Old woman, what are you doing grinding the iron pestle?" The old woman said, "I am grinding the needle." Li Bai was surprised and asked, "Oh dear! As thick as a pestle, how can it be ground into a needle? " The old woman smiled and said, "As long as you grind it every day, the pestle will become thinner and thinner. Are you afraid it won't be a needle? " Hearing this, Li Bai was ashamed of himself. He turned and ran back to the bookstore.

From then on, he kept in mind the truth that "as long as the kung fu is deep, the iron pestle is ground into a needle", studied hard, and finally became a great poet, known as the "Poet Fairy".

5. Van Gogh's persistent painting dream. Although it is a pity that his works were not appreciated by people before his death, it is really human to stick to his dreams and draw the pictures he wants in an indifferent and poor environment.

6. Helen Keller is blind and deaf, but she tries to change from a compassionate little girl to a strong woman who is respected by the whole world. If life is really unfair, then life is extremely unfair to her. She can give up her dream and hide in a dark corner and cry loudly. No one will blame her. She can also lie in bed or sit in a wheelchair and be served like a vegetable.

But all this, she didn't do it, she just learned the blind language with the help of the teacher, and what she moved only depended on her never-giving-up faith and perseverance. She painted her ideal sky with the brightest color of life.

7. Dickens, a famous British writer, usually pays great attention to observing and experiencing life. No matter whether it is windy or rainy, he insists on going to the streets to observe and listen every day, recording the odds and ends of pedestrians and accumulating rich living materials. In this way, he wrote a wonderful description of dialogue between characters in david copperfield and left a vivid description of social background in A Tale of Two Cities, thus becoming a generation of English writers and achieving great success in his literary career.

8. Hua is a famous mathematician in China. He was born in poverty, had no diploma and tutor, and was located in a remote place, but he succeeded. What does he rely on? It is the spirit of perseverance! He can lie in bed for three months and turn over books to testify.

9. Panasonic has just fallen into a career dilemma. On this day, he walked helplessly on the road. The conversation between a brother and sister caught his attention. My sister is ironing clothes, and my brother wants to study, but he can't turn on the light because there was only one plug. "Can you turn on the light quickly, so how can I read?" "Well, well, soon." "Everyone agrees that it has been 30 minutes."

Panasonic suddenly thought: it's inconvenient to have only one wire. Why is there no dual-purpose plug? He studied the problem carefully and soon came up with the structure of the dual-purpose plug. After the trial products came out, they sold out quickly, and more and more people ordered them, which was simply in short supply. Since then, Panasonic's career has been on the right track and its profits have increased substantially. Any problem is a good opportunity to stimulate creativity.