Start Somewhere
Sandra Bullock worked
as a bartender.
Michael Dell washed dishes
at a Chinese restaurant.
Bill Cosby shined shoes and sold
produce when he was young.
Charles Bronson worked in a coal
mine before becoming famous.
Dan Akroyd was a mail sorter for
Canada's national postal service.
Jennifer Aniston was both a telemarketer
and waitress before hitting it big.
Chubby Checker plucked chickens at
a poultry market named Henry Colt's.
Lucille Ball was reportedly fired from an ice cream shop
for not remembering to add bananas to banana splits.
Simon Cowell started out as a mail room clerk for
EMI Music Publishing where his father worked.
And me? I started out sweeping the floor of the local barber shop at age 9. James lee Valentine began painting factory
And working at an outdoors market erecting
stalls and selling denim jeans at age 16.
Almost every highly successful
person starts at a low echelon.
It's the necessary hardship and sacrifice that fuels
Obstacles faced, including any lack of funds,
shouldn't be viewed with bitterness.
They should be viewed as badges of honor that can be proudly displayed
as the story is told of how adversity was conquered one step at a time.
When looking back, most successful men and women realize
that the journey was the reward, not the final destination
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