In fact, one grade or even several years of schooling experience is not enough to determine life. Look at the stories of those famous college entrance examinations, maybe you can gain new energy!
Movies and TV:
Tang Wei: Worked hard for three years after failing the list.
1997, Tang Wei failed in the college entrance examination, and her parents let her enter the professional model team. But they said, "If you really want to have a future in the entertainment circle, you have to have culture!" " So, although he is in the model team, Tang Wei will pick up books after training and performance every day.
During the period of 1998, Tang Wei attended the summer performance training class of Chinese opera, and an instructor of the director department suggested that she take the director department. With the help of her friends in the director department, she suddenly learned the basic knowledge of the director department and got the admission ticket with the third place in the professional course. However, I failed to pass the culture class.
Finally, after three years of unremitting efforts, in 2000, Tang Wei was finally admitted to the Director Department of the Central Academy of Drama. Look at her achievements today, and you will know that the contribution is worthwhile: 20 10, starring in Crossing Hennessy, won the Best Actress Award in the Chinese Film Media Award; 20 1 1 won the Best Actress Award of more than ten awards, such as Korea Best Art Award and Korea Film Criticism Award, for her film Late Autumn. 20 13 starred in "Beijing meets Seattle" and won the Shanghai Film Critics Award, China Film Directors Association and other awards.
Ang Lee: the "frustrated teenager" who fell out of the list for the second time.
As a leading Chinese film director in the world today, who would have thought that Ang Lee was once a "frustrated teenager" before the college entrance examination?
Since high school, Ang Lee has dreamed of becoming a director. However, his road to study was not smooth. In the first year of the college entrance examination, Ang Lee dropped out of the list by six points; The next year, I fell off the list by another point. According to Ang Lee's memory, the second time I failed the list, the whole family seemed to have met the end of the world.
Until the third year, Ang Lee finally got his wish and was admitted to the Film and Drama Department of the Art College. According to his description, this is the first time that his soul has been liberated. Only then did he realize that life can't be a routine study and further study. On the stage, Ang Lee found his true self and finally made a splash in the film industry.
Today, it goes without saying that Ang Lee's contribution in the history of film: 1995, with Sense and Sensibility, was nominated for seven Academy Awards; 1999 won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for directing Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon for the first time. In 2006 and 20 13, he became the first Asian director to win the Oscar for best director twice with Brokeback Mountain and Fantasy Drifting of Pi.
Media:
Wang: The math score in the college entrance examination is 20.
In 1985 1 college entrance examination, Wang, who was seriously partial in his studies, scored only 20 points in mathematics. In the second year, I returned to school. Although I was finally admitted to the Economics Department of Sichuan University, I still failed in math. However, this did not affect the queen's career. After entering the workplace, she quickly found her place and became a well-known host of CCTV.
Morphy: The total score of mathematics and physics is less than 100.
1990 in the college entrance examination, Murphy's Chinese score is second only to that of the top liberal arts scholar in Jiangsu province, and the total score of mathematics, physics and chemistry is less than 100. Murphy worked as a porter, newspaper printer and security guard. By chance, Murphy became a temporary receptionist in a TV station and finally found the door to the media industry.
From 1992 to 1996, Murphy started his journalism career as a cameraman in the sports group of Jiangsu TV Station. In 2002, he became famous in Nanjing for hosting Zero Distance, and became famous all over the country for If You Are the One. In 20 12, he won the Golden Eagle Award for Best TV Host in the 9th China TV Golden Eagle Award. Now Morphy is a famous "star host".
Business:
Ma Yun: "Stuck" by Mathematics
When countless entrepreneurs look up to Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba's board of directors, many people don't know that he was once a frustrated candidate.
1982, 18-year-old Ma Yun ushered in the first college entrance examination in his life. Although Peking University was chosen for the college entrance examination, he only got 1 in mathematics that year.
After several twists and turns, Ma Yun began a difficult repetition. When he walked into the college entrance examination room again, his math score was only 19. At the age of 20, he walked into the examination room for the third time. This time, his math score reached 79, and the total score was 5 points lower than the undergraduate line, so he was admitted to Hangzhou Normal University.
Subsequently, because the English Department of Hangzhou Normal University has just been promoted to undergraduate course, there are not enough students to apply for it, and he has also become one of the lucky ones who can get a good English grade and be promoted directly from junior college to undergraduate course.
Nowadays, the teenager who failed in the college entrance examination has become the idol of countless grassroots entrepreneurs. It is precisely because of his failure, ordinary background and brilliant achievements today that countless ordinary people have seen their dreams within reach. If he chose to give up after failing in the college entrance examination, how could he have today's prosperity?
On the evening of June 23rd, 20 15, Ma Yun wrote a letter to the frustrated candidates. Click here to view.
Yu: Students who failed 33 points in English.
After reviewing for about 10 months, I took the college entrance examination of 1978. At that time, the admission score was very low, and the quotation score of Changshu Normal College he applied for was 38. However, Yu got only 33 points in English.
1979, I took the college entrance examination again. His total score exceeded the admission score, but he only got 55 points in English, and the admission score of Changshu Normal University became 60 points, which made him fall off the list again.
1980 college entrance examination, 95 points in English, with a total score of 387 points. Encouraged by his teacher, he applied to Peking University again. At that time, the admission score of Peking University was 380 points. At the end of August, almost all of Yu's classmates got the admission notice, but he got nothing. Finally, one day, the director of the county education bureau said on the phone, "Your admission notice has come down."
The failed student who scored only 33 points in the English exam later founded the New Oriental Education Technology Group, which is a leader in the field of education and training in China.
Summary: Life is not a 100 meter race, but a marathon. The college entrance examination is an experience for both the accelerator and the brake valve. Looking back, I found that it was just a light thought on the long-distance running-