Here are a number of people who had to experience failures first in order to get happiness, including wealth.
For example, a number of billionaires have not completed or even dropped out of college. The names of the campuses are quite classy, from Harvard to UCLA.
Those who drop out are now known as rich people in their respective sectors. For example, Mark Zuckerberg and Jan Koum are known to have founded the social media Facebook and WhatsApp.
Not only them, here are 14 billionaires who had to drop out before becoming a millionaire:
Ralph Lauren
He had to leave Baruch College The City College of New York. Only completed two years in college.
But now Ralph Lauren is famous after founding the world fashion giant. His wealth is said to reach US $ 5.8 billion.
Jan Koum
The founder and former CEO of WhatsApp has a promising portfolio. For example, he worked at Yahoo for 9 years.
His wealth also reaches US $ 10 billion. But he also had to feel a drop out from San Jose State University.
Mark Zuckerberg
The story about the founder of Facebook who dropped out of Harvard is often heard. He decided to leave to focus on the company that he crossed. But now, his fortune is at US $ 66 billion.
Sheldon Adelson
Dropping out of City College of New York did not discourage him. Known as one of the richest men after founding a technology company focused on trading, COMDEX. The 86-year-old man has his wealth currently at US $ 33.1 billion.
Ted Turner
CNN CEO must be from Brown University before graduating. The reason is because he let his girlfriend tinffal with him in the dorm room.
Even so, his former college gave him honorary awards years after he left. Now Turner’s fortune is estimated at US $ 2.2 billion.
Ty Warner
Maker BEanie Babies also had to drop out of Kalamazoo College. Whereas currently he has a wealth of US $ 2.6 billion.
But his life was not so smooth either. He pleaded guilty to allegations of tax evasion in 2017 and hid it in a Swiss bank.
David Geffen
Founder of DreamWorks dropped out of the University of Texas. Meanwhile, before founding his company at that time he worked as a talent agent at William Moorris.
He became the most successful man in Hollywood with a value of US $ 8.4 billion.