Guest Author:ECWeathers, my mom, is a retired professional educator with over 40 years experience as a teacher and administrator in public and private schools. She has Bachelors of Arts in English, Religion and Sociology from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and a Masters of Education from Texas Christian University. She has also done post-graduate work at the University of North Texas and Texas Women’s University.
ADD/ADHD is a disability is not a choice. How you treat others is a choice. Being different makes you interesting. Think of having ADHD in this way: “You have a “Ferrari” brain with “Chevy” brakes. Everyone learns differently. Focus on your strengths and compensate for your weaknesses.
Successful People with ADHD/ADD
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Andrew Carnegie
- Prince Charles
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Henry Ford
- Benjamin Franklin
- Galileo
- George F. Handel
- Abraham Lincoln
- Wolfgang Mozart
- Pablo Picasso
- John D. Rockefeller
- Charles Schwab
- Vincent Van Gough
Successful People with ADHD & Dyslexia
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Winston Churchill
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Leonardo de Vinci
- Thomas Edison
- Sir Isaac Newton
- Louis Pasteur
Successful People with Dyslexia
- Hans Christian Anderson
- Werner Van Braun
- Agatha Christie
- Walt Disney
- Albert Einstein
- Andrew Jackson
- Thomas Jefferson
- John F. Kennedy
- General George S. Patton
- Nelson Rockefeller
- Peter Tchaikovsky
- Bodie Thoene
- George Washington
- Woodrow Wilson
- F. W. Woolworth
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