Thomas Edison - Thrown out of school. His teachers told him he couldn't learn. , Vincent Van Gogh - Struggled with his mental health. This artist's work has sold for millions of dollars, however, while alive, he could not give his art away. , J.K. Rowling - Lived on welfare in a mice-infested house. Rejected by 12 publishers. , Michael Jordan - Kicked off of his varsity basketball team., Walt Disney - Was told that he had no talent for drawing., Lady Gaga - Was dropped by a record company after 3 months. Upon receiving the news, she cried so hard that she couldn't talk., Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  - Got a "C" in his public speaking class during school., Abraham Lincoln - Lost 8 elections and struggled with his mental health., Josh Allen - Was rejected by over 100 schools before being accepted into a school in Wyoming.., Colonel Harland Sanders - Was rejected over 1,000 times before finding a franchise partner for his restaurant.,

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