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Jack Ma do not have rich father. No from well educate. He tried three times for University, all failed for the last time. Jack Ma ent to the teacher college which was considered the third or fourth of his city. That is the best university he have ever had.
He applied for Harvest University for ten times, all failed, they do not want to see him. Terrible. He think that is the normal life. It was so difficult at the time. He was so frustrated, because he taught in the University and he would earn $10 a month.
It was not so easy. But he believe that something is waiting for him there and he have to work hard to prove himself. That was tough experience, he never thought he was smart.
Nobody believed that he could be successful. Because everybody day, this guy thinks differently, think crazily. Think about something that will never work. Nobody agreed with him. As he said, he believe it.
He say the computer in 1994 when he went to USA. He think this thing could be big. He never thought it would be that big like today.
Honestly, people say you are smart, you have a big vision, lucky to know lot of famous people like Jack Welch, Larry Page, and Mark Zuckerbaerg. The difference believe, those people and other people, they are always optimistic for the future. They never had complain. They always tried to solve problems of others.
He think when is the oppornities. The oppornities always lie in the place. When people complain, some people sit there and complain, you think if you can solve that complain that is the opportunities. Because when everybody agrees, why this opportunities should be yours. Because lot of people do not agreed with it. And you think this good.
Think carefully and find a group of people, working it together, making sure that the people working with you together. Believe the dream, whether investors believe this or not, whether your parents believe it or not that is not important, you believe it, your team believe it and work day and night on this. That is when the things happen.
Because, we start from the same line. The best assets you have is that you are young. Do not complain. Let the other people complain. Those people complain, those people who failed. Think about how you can make things different. Use own brain to think.
He saw lot of people but young people have a fantastic idea every evening, in the morning, they go to the office same again. Make the move, make the action. To everybody, to any person, tomorrow is new. You have to work very had. Either work for yourself.
He chose the way to work for himself. But working for himself that means working for the society. If you really want to work for yourself, think about the others. Making sure you help others. Because, only when the other people are successful. When the other people are happy, you will be successful and you will be happy.