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Overcoming and Achieving
Illustration
by Editor James S. Hewett
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Some of the world's greatest men and women have been saddled with disabilities and adversities but have managed to overcome them.

  • Cripple him, and you have a Sir Walter Scott.
  • Lock him in a prison cell, and you have a John Bunyan.
  • Bury him in the snows of Valley Forge, and you have a George Washington.
  • Raise him in abject poverty, and you have an Abraham Lincoln.
  • Subject him to bitter religious prejudice, and you have a Benjamin Disraeli.
  • Stri…
Wheaton: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Illustrations Unlimited, by Editor James S. Hewett