1. After the defeat, Gou Jian, the King of Yue, endured humiliation and went to the State of Wu as a slave. Although humiliated during the period, he did not choose to give up on himself, but seized the opportunity to let the king of Wu let him go and returned to Yue. After ten years of operation, the State of Wu finally perished.
Newton was resting under an apple tree when an apple fell and hit him. After his hard exploration and research, he finally discovered the law of universal gravitation. Newton seized this opportunity and became a respected scientist.
Li Ka-shing seized the business opportunity and bought a lot of land with huge sum of money when he was not rich. Twenty years later, he made a fortune and became a real estate tycoon in Asia.
Hilton, the world hotel king, found a more precious business opportunity than gold after following the Nuggets fever to Denmark in his early years, and quickly seized it. When others were busy digging for gold, he was busy building hotels and suddenly became rich, which laid the foundation for his future success in the hotel industry.
5. Ma Yun has amazing vision. He first seized the development opportunity of the Internet, founded Alibaba 1999, and served as CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alibaba Group.