关于挫折的英语哲理散文。。急!!!!!!

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“Everything happens for the best,” my mother said whenever I faced disappointment.“If you carry on,one day something good will happen.And you’ll realize that it wouldn’t have happened if not for that previous disappointment.”

Mother was right,as I discovered after graduating from college in 1932,I had decided to try for a job in radio,then work my way up to sports announcer.I hitchhiked to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station——and got turned down every time.In one studio,a kind lady told me that big stations couldn’t risk hiring an inexperienced person.“Go out in the sticks and find a small station that’ll give you a chance,” she said.I thumbed home to Dixon,Illinois.

While there were no radio- announcing jobs in Dixon,my father said Montgomery Ward had opened a store and wanted a local athlete to manage its sports department.Since Dixon was where I had played high school football,I applied.The job sounded just right for me.But I wasn’t hired.My