Do You Know This Man?*

At 31, this man FAILED in business.

At 32, was DEFEATED in a legislature race.

At 34, he FAILED again in business.

At 35, his girlfriend DIED.

At 36, he had NERVOUS BREAKDOWN.

At 43, 46, 48, LOST congressional races.

At 55, LOST a senatorial race.

At 56, FAILED in a bid to become the VP of USA.

At 58, LOST a senatorial race.

At 60, he was ELECTED President of the US.


He is ABRAHAM LINCOLN.


You are never really a failure until you give up trying.


* A text message forwarded by Maria Ninette.