This is what they said:
"You ain't going nowhere, son. You ought to go back to driving a truck." --The Grand Ole Opry's Jim Denny to Elvis Presley, 1954
''Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value." --Marechal Ferdinand Foch, Professor of Strategy, Ecole Superieure de Guerre.''
"The abdomen, the chest, and the brain will forever be shut from the intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon."
--Sir John Eric Ericksen, British surgeon, appointed Surgeon-Extraordinary to Queen Victoria 1873.
--Sir John Eric Ericksen, British surgeon, appointed Surgeon-Extraordinary to Queen Victoria 1873.
"Drill for oil? You mean drill into the ground to try and find oil? You're crazy!" --Drillers who Edwin L. Drake tried to enlist to his project to drill for oil in 1859
"Well-informed people know it is impossible to transmit the voice over wires and that were it possible to do so, the thing would be of no practical value."
--Boston Post, 1865
--Boston Post, 1865
"Television won't last because people will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night." --Producer Darryl Zanuck, 20th Century Fox, 1946
"The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular?" --David Sarnoff's associates in response to his urgings for investment in the radio in the 1920s.
"A rocket will never be able to leave the earth's atmosphere." --The New York Times, 1936
"Forget it. No Civil War picture ever made a nickel."
- MGM executive, advising against investing in Gone With The Wind
- MGM executive, advising against investing in Gone With The Wind
"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers." -- IBM chairman Thomas Watson, 1943
Don't listen to nay-sayers. Go on and do your thing.Yes,it is possible.No,they don't know best.You do.
The world is ready to bow to your awsomeness.
Impossible is nothing
Love,peace and creation fun
Eirini
And Marilyn Monroe was fired twice from two big movie studios after being told she wasn't photogenic :)
ΑπάντησηΔιαγραφήyes and i know that i can rock the world and still every second day i fall into my ancient belief circus and go dawn and stop and ...
ΑπάντησηΔιαγραφήi thank you so much eirini for this post.
it makes clear to me that dreams are existing because they can come true.
blessings to all.
harald.
Thanks guys! Let's rock our world!
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