Sara Blakely

Sara Blakely

Sara Blakely is the founder of Spanx, a company that produces body-shaping undergarments for women. Blakely faced numerous rejections and obstacles when trying to launch her business, but despite her fear of failure, she persevered and eventually built Spanx into a...
William Wilberforce

William Wilberforce

William Wilberforce was an English politician and philanthropist. He played a key role in the movement to end the transatlantic slave trade. Despite facing intense opposition and criticism from established interests and powerful institutions, Wilberforce continued to...
Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Viola Davis is an American actress who has received numerous accolades for her work, including an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award. Davis grew up in poverty and faced numerous challenges and obstacles throughout her career, but she continued to pursue...
Sanna Marin

Sanna Marin

Sanna Marin is a Finnish politician who currently serves as the Prime Minister of Finland. She was born on November 16, 1985, in Helsinki, Finland. Marin joined the Social Democratic Party of Finland at the age of 20. She was elected to the Parliament of Finland in...
Russian warship ‘go f–k yourself’

Russian warship ‘go f–k yourself’

The phrase “Russian warship ‘go f–k yourself’” gives new meaning the the phrase “famous last words”. It’s one thing to see a hero in the movies go out in a blaze of glory, but when it’s real life, you see the tragedy as well. One of...
Surviving A Rollercoaster

Surviving A Rollercoaster

Most people have had a blind date at least once in their life. I’ve had several. My first one didn’t go so well. A friend of mine was dating a girl, and she wanted to bring a friend along on a date. She needed a date so that became me. We went to a local...