勵志故事:人生有一次成功就夠了

There was a man who had undergone numerous failures in his life. But he said, “One success is enough for me!”
有一個人，一生中經歷了1009次失敗。但他卻說：“一次成功就夠了。”

When he was five years old, his father died of illness without leaving him any property. Since then, his mother worked outside while he had to stay at home and take care of his siblings. He learnt cooking since then.
5歲時，他的父親突然病逝，沒有留下任何財產。母親外出做工。年幼的他在家照顧弟妹，並學會自己做飯。

When he was twelve, his mother married another man. His step-father treated me strictly and often beat him when his mother was away.
12歲時，母親改嫁，繼父對他十分嚴厲，常在母親外出時痛打他。

When he was fourteen, he dropped out from school and began his life of roving.
14歲時，他輟學離校，開始了流浪生活。

When he was sixteen, he lied about his age to participate in the expedition. During the voyage, he was terribly seasick and deported back to his home ahead of time.
16歲時，他謊報年齡參加了遠征軍。因航行途中暈船厲害，被提前遣送回鄉。

When he was eighteen, he married a girl, who, however, sold out all his properties and went back to her home several months after their marriage.
18歲時，他娶了個媳婦。但只過了幾個月，媳婦就變賣了他所有的財產逃回孃家。

When he was twenty, he changed his job from electrician to ferry staff to railway worker. All his jobs were tough for him.
20歲時，他當電工、開輪渡，後來又當鐵路工人，沒有一樣工作順利。

When he was thirty, he did a sales work in an insurance company. But before long, he fell out with his boss due to the bonus problems.
30歲時，他在保險公司從事推銷工作，後因獎金問題與老闆鬧翻而辭職。

When he was thirty-one, he learnt law by himself and began working in law with the encouragement of his friends. But in a trial, he fight with the litigant on court.
31歲時，他自學法律，並在朋友的鼓動下幹起了律師行當。一次審案時，竟在法庭上與當事人大打出手。

When he was thirty-two, he was out of work and led a tough life.
32歲時，他失業了，生活非常艱難。When he was thirty-five, misfortune again befell on him. When he was driving across a huge bridge, the steel ropes along the edge of the bridge were broken and he fell into the river with his car. He suffered such severe injuries that he could no longer continue his job of promoting tires.
35歲時，不幸又一次降臨到他的頭上。當他開車路過一座大橋時，大橋鋼繩斷裂。他連人帶車跌到河中，身受重傷，無法再幹輪胎推銷員工作。

When he was forty, he opened a gas station in a town. However, he came into dispute because he beat his rivalries due to the billboard hanging problems.
40歲時，他在一個鎮上開了一家加油站，因掛廣告牌把競爭對手打傷，引來一場糾紛。

When he was forty-seven, he divorced his second wife, which had deeply stricken his three children.
47歲時，他與第二任妻子離婚，三個孩子深受打擊。

When he was sixty-one, he campaigned for a senator but failed at last.
61歲時，他競選參議員，但最後落敗。

When he was sixty-five, his on-growth restaurant was dismantled by the government due to road renovating. He was compelled to sell out all his facilities at a very low price.
65歲時，政府修路拆了他剛剛紅火的快餐館，他不得不低價出售了所有設備。

When he was sixty-six, he made a living by promoting his chicken-frying technics to various restaurants in different places.
66歲時，爲了維持生活，他到各地的小餐館推銷自己掌握的炸雞技術。

When he was seventy-five, he felt powerless to maintain his company, so he transferred his brand and patent to others. The new owner suggested giving him ten thousand stock shares as part of the purchasing price. But he turned down the suggestion. Later the price of the stocks of the company soared and he lost the chance of being a billionaire.
75歲時，他感到力不從心，因此轉讓了自己創立的品牌和專利。新主人提議給他1萬股，作爲購買價的一部分，他拒絕了。後來公司股票大漲，他因此失去了成爲億萬富翁的機會。

When he was eighty-three, he opened another fast-food restaurant but fell into a lawsuit due to trademark and patent issues.
83歲時，他又開了一家快餐店，卻因商標專利與人打起了官司。

When he was eighty-eight, he achieve great success and became well-known to the whole world.
88歲時，他終於大獲成功，全世界都知道了他的名字。

He was exactly the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken, Ha Lunde • Sandoz. He often said, “People always complain about the bad weather. Actually the weather is not bad at all. As long as you are optimist and confident all the time, you will have a good weather everyday.”他，就是肯德基的創始人——哈倫德•山德士。他說：“人們經常抱怨天氣不好，實際上並不是天氣不好。只要自己有樂觀自信的心情，天天都是好天氣。”