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Bill?Gates? When?Bill?Gates?made?his?decision?to?drop?out?from?Harvard,?he?did?not?care?too? much?of?the?result.?Gates?entered?Harvard?in?1973,?and?dropped?out?two?years?later?when?he?and?Allen?started?the?engine?of?Microsoft.?Many?people?did?not?understand?why?Gates?gave?up?such?a?good?opportunity?to?study?in?the?world’s?No.1?University.?However,?with?size?comes?power,?Microsoft?dominates?the?PC?market?with?its?operating?systems,?such?as?MS-DOS?and?Windows.?Now,?Microsoft?becomes?the?biggest?software?company?in?the?world?and?Bill?Gates?becomes?the?richest?man?in?the?world.?? Thomas?Edison? We?can?learn?from?the?experience?of?the?great?inventor?Thomas?Alva?Edison? that?sometimes?a?series?of?apparent?failures?is?really?a?precursor?to?success.?The?voluminous?personal?papers?of?Edison?reveal?that?his?inventions?typically?did?not?spring?to?life?in?a?flash?of?inspiration?but?evolved?slowly?from?previous?works.?? Mother?Teresa?? Mother?Teresa,?winner?of?the?Nobel?Peace?Prize,?dedicated?the?majority?of?her? life?to?helping?the?poorest?of?the?poor?in?India,?thus?gaining?her?the?name?Saint?of?the?Gutters.?The?devotion?towards?the?poor?won?her?respect?throughout?the?world?and?the?Nobel?Peace?Prize?in?1979.?She?founded?an?order?of?nuns?called?the?Missionaries?of?Charity?in?Calcutta,?India?dedicated?to?serving?the?poor.?Almost?50?years?later,?the?Missionaries?of?Charity?have?grown?from?12?sisters?in?India Diana?Spencer???Lady?Diana?Spencer,?Princess?of?Whales,?is?remembered?and?respected?by? people?all?over?the?world?more?for?her?beauty,?kindness,?humanity?and?charitable?activities?than?for?her?technical?skills.?? Nelson?Mandela?Mandela,?the?South?African?black?political?leader?and?former?president,?was? awarded?1993?Nobel?Peace?Prize?for?his?efforts?to?antiracism?and?antiapartheid.?Nelson?Mandela?is?one?of?the?great?moral?and?political?leaders?of?our?time:?an?international?hero?whose?lifelong?dedication?to?the?fight?against?racial?oppression?in?South?Africa?won?him?the?Nobel?