Famous Dyslexics
All of these extremely accomplished and well-known people have been reported to share something in common...The GIFT of Dyslexia.
Although many would believe that their success was obtained DESPITE Dyslexia, we contend that their success was obtained BECAUSE of their gifted, multi-dimensional, thinking style.
Muhammad Ali |
Bruce Jenner |
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Albert Einstein“One thing about mildly dyslexic people — they’re good at setting everything else aside to pursue one goal.”
Jay Leno
“I had to train myself to focus my attention. I became very visual and learned how to create mental images in order to comprehend what I read.”
“A teacher sent the following note home with a six-year-old boy: “He is too stupid to learn.” That boy was Thomas A. Edison.”
Tom Cruise
Thomas Edison
"Dyslexia is more common than you can imagine. You are not alone. And while you will have this the rest of your life, you can dart between the raindrops to get where you want to go and it will not hold you back."
Steven Spielberg