At 5 his father died.
At 16 he quit studying.
By 17 he already tried 4 jobs.
At 18 he got married.
Between 18 and 22 he worked as a driver and gave up.
He joined the army and but didn’t make the grade.
He tried to enter judicial school and was rejected.
1/4
He failed as an insurance salesman.
At 25 his wife left him and took his only daughter.
He then washed dishes in a small coffee shop.
Failed to attempt to get his daughter back.
2/4
At 65 he finally retired.
On the first day of his retirement the government gave him $105. He sat under a tree to write his testament but realised there was something he had not done, and that was cooking.
3/4
With the money from the government gave him, he bought himself a fryer, made fried chicken using a recipe his grandmother taught him, and sold it door to door in his village.

At 88 Colonel Sanders, founder of KFC was a billionaire.

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