As a young boy, Britain's great Prime Minister(首相), Sir Winston Churchill attended a public school called Harrow. He was not a good student and nearly1from the school for breaking the rules.2, he did finish his schoolwork and his mistakes there did not3him from going on to a university. He even really had an army experience, for which he was later elected4. He achieved it for his wisdom and5. Because he once refused to6during the painful days of World War II. His amazing determination helped inspire his entire nation and was an7worldwide.
Towards the end of his period as prime minister, he was8to make a speech to the students at his old school. When the great day9, Sir Winston Churchill gave his short, clear-cut speech:
"Young man, never give up. Never give up! Never give up! Never, never, never, never!"
Another10example is Sandra Day O'Connor who fought to achieve her best education. Graduating at the top of her class, she worked her11into Stanford Law school, where she graduated with12. Though working hard, she was13a woman in the 1950s. She was refused by many law firms14they preferred to hire less qualified(有资格的) man15a great woman lawyer. Yet she refused to give up on her dreams. With great efforts her dream16came true.
Just like Churchill and Sandra, they stand for those who never give up.17, many people in our daily life simply say they want something but without making efforts. Instead, they let the fear of18stop them from trying. As a wise saying goes: "It's not how many times you fall down that19. It's how many times you get back up that makes success!" With hard work,20and preparation, you can overcome any difficulty and achieve success.
