Purpose For Your Life

The Power of Perseverance

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These are the notes from today's podcast: Perseverance Quiz – Who are these people based on the hints about them? Listen to the podcast to find out who they are. 1. ? Too short and clumsy to play basketball ? Cut from the varsity basketball team ? Missed more than 9,000 shots and lost almost 300 games ? Considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time 2. ? Was a shy, timid teenager ? His drawings were rejected by his high school yearbook ? Is now considered on of the most influential cartoonists of all time 3. ? Was a defeated boxer and retired ? Became a minister and needed to raise money for his youth center ? Got back in the ring 10 years after retiring ? Was laughed at and not taken seriously because he was 45 years old and 50 pounds overweight ? He regained the title and became the oldest heavyweight boxing champion in history 4. ? He grew up very poor and was a shy loner ? He was told he couldn’t sing and to keep his truck driving job ? His songs have sold over a billion albums world-wide a