Refuse to Lose

Emily Dickinson Poems Book Cover (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

* Abraham Lincoln went to war as a captain…. and came home as a private.

* In his first season as an NFL coach, Jimmy Johnson did not win a single game. That was before winning back-to-back Super Bowls in 1993 and 1994.

* Emily Dickinson had only seven poems published during her lifetime.

Find lots more glimpses of early struggles at Emory’s Self Efficacy site.

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