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Makes you think...interesting! [Archive] - Cyberhorse Virtual Forums Albert Einstein Did not speak until he was 4-years-old and did not read until he was 7. His parents thought he was "sub-normal," and one of his teachers described him as "mentally slow, unsociable, and adrift forever in foolish dreams." He was expelled from school and was refused admittance to the Zurich Polytechnic School. He did eventually learn to speak and read. Even to do a little math. Beethoven Handled the violin awkwardly and preferred playing his own compositions instead of improving his technique. Leo Tolstoy Flunked out of college. Walt Disney Was fired by a newspaper editor because "he lacked imagination and had no good ideas." Winston Churchill Failed sixth grade. Isaac Newton Did poorly in grade school. Thomas Edison His teachers said he was "too stupid to learn anything." Abraham Lincoln As a young man went to war a captain and returned a private. Sigmund Freud Was booed from the podium when he first presented his ideas to the scientific community of Europe.