Digg it!5. Albert Einstein
His teachers reported that he was mentally slow, unsociable, and adrift forever in his foolish dreams.
He could not talk until the age of four. He did not learn to read until he was nine.
His teachers considered him slow, unsociable and a dreamer.
He failed the entrance examinations to college but finally passed the after an additional year of preparation.
He lost three teaching positions and then became a paten clerk.
4. Steve Jobs
He is dyslexic and was also a trouble maker in his youth. He spent 3rd grade as a little terror who let snakes loose in the classroom and exploded bombs.
He Joined Atari but he had such poor personal hygiene that they needed to move him to the night shift.
3. Walt Disney
Fired from the Kansas City new paper for not being creative, he was also labeled as slow as a child.
2. John Lennon
Lennon attended Liverpool’s Dovedale Primary School and later the Quarry Bank High School. Only late in life, Lennon discovered that his lifelong inability to spell and tendency to transform one word into another of similar sound was a sign of dyslexia.
He was expelled from school for misbehavior but his teachers didn’t know that he suffered from dyslexia and was considered legally blind without his glasses.
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