Marilyn Monroe
“Just because you fail once, doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always, always, always believe in yourself. Because if you don't, then who will, sweetie?” –Marilyn Monroe
One of the world's most iconic and beautiful women was told early on by a modeling agency that she should consider being a secretary instead. She not only became a highly coveted model, but also had a successful acting and singing career.