Famous mistakes

We all make them…

Here are some famous mistakes, from James Dale’s book "The Obvious: Everything You Need to Know to Succeed":

• Henry Ford forgot to put a reverse gear on his first automobile.

• Albert Einstein’s parents were told he might be mentally retarded.

• Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team.

• Napoleon finished near the bottom of his military school class.

• The Beatles were turned down for a recording contract by Decca Records.

• John Grisham’s first novel was rejected by sixteen agents and a dozen publishers.

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