Zuo Si was born in poverty. He studied calligraphy, played the piano and read books when he was a child, but his academic performance was not good. His father was very discouraged and thought that the child had no future. Once, his father said to his friend, "The child's intelligence is too poor. He can't catch up with me! " "Zuo si was unconvinced after hearing this. From then on, he made up his mind to study hard to make up for lost time.
After a few years, he began to write Sandu Fu. He read, copied and wrote, studied hard and copied countless aphorisms. He hung paper and brushes on indoor doors, walls and toilets, and took notes while reading.
He also writes down the thoughts and sentences he sees or thinks at any time. After 10 years of conception, pondering and repeated revision, Zuo Si finally finished Sandu Fu. The news spread quickly and caused a sensation in Luoyang.
2.newton
Newton's grades were poor when he was a child, but he loved to use his head. He made a good windmill. When he grew up, he saw the apple fall to the ground, but insisted on asking the truth. Finally, he founded the theory of "gravity" which dominated human thought.
3. Edison
Edison didn't go to college, only attended elementary school for a few months, but he officially registered as many as 1300 inventions. Edison became a great American inventor at the end of 19 and the beginning of the 20th century, which cannot be traced back to his mother Nancy.
Edison liked to ask questions since he was a child. Nancy understands children's psychology and always tries her best to give them a satisfactory answer and inspire them to think again before asking questions.
When he was five years old, he once asked his mother, "A chicken is sitting under its ass. What is its egg doing?" Nancy told him that the hens were afraid of catching cold, so they kept them warm. Edison asked again, "Why should eggs be kept warm?" Nancy replied that it was used to hatch chickens.
4. President Churchill
188 1 year, 7-year-old Churchill was sent to a school for aristocratic children. Churchill was one of the most naughty, greedy and worst students in the school, so he was often punished by his teacher and had to transfer later.
5. Hawking
Hawking didn't seem to have a strong learning ability when he was a child. He learned to read very late. After school, he never got into the top 65,438+00 in his class. Moreover, because his homework is always "untidy", his teachers think he is "hopeless" and his classmates regard him as the object of ridicule.
When Hawking 12 years old, two boys in the class took a bag of candy and bet that he would never succeed. The classmates ironically nicknamed him "Einstein".