Pursuing knowledge - constantly striving for self-improvement

The British physicist Bragg, whose family was very poor when he was a child, relied on his unremitting pursuit of dreams and tenacious efforts to finally achieve great success. Achievement. The poor years he experienced became the driving force that inspired him to move forward in the future.

When he was in school, because his family’s financial situation was so poor, his parents could not buy him good-looking clothes or comfortable shoes. He was often dressed in ragged clothes and dragged a pair of shoes that did not match his feet. Worn leather shoes. But the young Prague never felt inferior because of poverty, and he never complained that his family could not provide him with superior living conditions. The pair of oversized leather shoes looked ridiculous on his feet, but he did not feel inferior because of it. On the contrary, he cherishes this pair of shoes because it gives him unlimited motivation.

It turns out that this pair of shoes was sent to him by his father. The family was poor and could not buy him a pair of comfortable and sturdy shoes. Even though this pair of old leather shoes belonged to his father. Although his father was also full of guilt about this, he still gave his son ardent hope, unparalleled encouragement and strong emotional support. His father wrote this in a letter to him: "...Son, I'm so sorry. I hope that in a year or two, my pair of leather shoes will no longer be too big for your feet. ...I hold this I hope that once you achieve something, I will be proud of it, because my son worked hard and succeeded in my worn-out shoes..." This letter, which is profound and full of expectations, has always been like an invisible force. , pushing Prague on the rugged mountain road of science, marching forward through thorns.