Tag: success

“You might have ruined my past and screwed up my present, but there is no way you are going to touch my future.”

When he was a little boy his uncle called him “Sparky”, after a comic-strip horse named Spark Plug. School was all but impossible for Sparky. He failed every subject in the eighth grade. He flunked physics in high school, getting a grade of zero. He also flunked Latin, algebra and …

“Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” ~ Henry Ford

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” ~ Thomas A. Edison