Matching Pairs Famous Failures Matching GameOnline version "The road to success is paved with failure." We are going to take a closer look at failure and see how failure can be a part of the process of succeeding. Match the famous person with his/her challenge/failure. by Kristin Green 1 Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the United States 2 Mark Zuckerberg CEO of Facebook 3 Colonel Sanders Founder of KFC 4 Oprah Winfrey Talk Show Host 5 Stephen Spielberg Movie Director with 2 Best Picture Academy Awards 6 Dr. Seuss Children's Author and Illustrator 7 Michael Jordan Famous Athlete 8 Charles Shultz Creator of Peanuts Comic Strip 9 Vera Wang Fashion Designer 10 Walt Disney The creator of Mickey Mouse 11 Thomas Edison Inventor of the Light Bulb Dropped out of Harvard University Was turned down (twice!) by the film school he wanted to attend Did not make his high school varsity basketball team until his junior year Received a demotion- opposite of a promotion!- in her first TV news job None of the cartoons he made for his high school yearbook were published Lost 8 Elections Thrown out of school because his teacher said he couldn't learn Had a recipe that was rejected from more than 1,000 restaurants Was told he had no talent for drawing First book was rejected by more than 20 different publishers Was a figure skater who did not make the Olympics, Then she worked for a fashion magazine for 15 years and did not receive the promotions she wanted.
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