ADHD & PROUD What better way to see the positive side of ADD/ADHD than to look at all the famous people who have it?ADD/ADHD does NOT have to stand in the way of success. In fact, it can be used as an advantage.! Deep down inside, were all different. And because of that, we all have different talents. Sometimes the inability to fit in hurts our self-esteem, but when we recognize that our differences can be our strengths, it sheds a different light on things. There are a lot of positive traits that people with ADD/ADHD have. For example, the top 10 characteristics are: creative, artistic, intuitive, empathetic, visionary, inventive, sensitive, original, loving, exuberant.1 Those are all good things! People who have these qualities, and know how to use them well, can go straight to the top! Famous actors and entertainers with ADD/ADHD: Will Smith, Jim Carey, Tom Cruise, Sylvester Stallone, Robin Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, Henry Winkler, Patty Duke, and Bill Cosby. Famous athletes with ADD/ADHD: Michael Jordan, Bruce Jenner, Magic Johnson, Nolan Ryan, Terry Bradshaw, Babe Ruth, Greg Louganis, Vince Lombardi, and Pete Rose. Famous artists with ADD/ADHD: Pablo Picasso, Ansel Adams, Vincent Van Gogh, and Salvador Dali. Famous authors with ADD/ADHD: Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Leo Tolstoy, Robert Frost, and Edgar Allen Poe. Famous business tycoons with ADD/ADHD: Bill Gates, Ted Turner, Malcolm Forbes, Andrew Carnegie, William Randolph Hearst, Henry Ford, FW Woolworth, and Walt Disney. Famous Hollywood movie directors with ADD/ADHD: Steven Spielberg and Alfred Hitchcock, Famous inventors with AD/ADHD: Henry Ford, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright, and Alexander Graham Bell. Famous musicians with ADD/ADHD: John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Cher, Buddy Rich, Beethoven, Mozart, and Handel. Famous politicians with ADD/ADHD: US: President John F. Kennedy, President Thomas Jefferson, President Abraham Lincoln, President Dwight Eisenhower, President George Bush, and President George W. Bush. International: Anwar Sadat and Winston Churchill. Famous scientists with ADD/ADHD: Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking, Nicolai Tesla, Louis Pasteur, Galileo, and Sir Isaac Newton Other famous people with ADD/ADHD: Eleanor Roosevelt, General George Patton, Norman Schwartzkopf, Christopher Columbus, Socrates, Napoleon, Nostradamus, and Evil Knievel. A lot of people with ADD/ADHD find enormous success in more than one career- just look at Suzanne Somers or Joan Rivers. Suzanne Somers is a huge Hollywood TV star turned entrepreneur (she has highly successful fitness, clothing, and jewelry lines), turned best-selling author. Like wise, Joan Rivers is comedienne turned radio and TV star, turned entrepreneur (her jewelry line is carried by QVC). The skys the limit! All these famous people with ADD/ADHD used it to bring them to greatness!
Posted on: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 08:11:33 +0000
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