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Inspiration from Charlie Pattison

April 14th, 2010 | Category: Inspirational

Below is a video that tells the inspiring story of Charlie Pattison.  He was born without a right hand.  Fortunately, he hasn’t let his disability hold him back.  He is as active as anyone and continues to compete in the sport he loves.

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In the words of Ben Franklin,

“He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else”

We can all learn from Charlie Pattison’s example.  Life is what you make of it, so get up and get busy…

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  1. Jimmy April 14th, 2010 8:30 pm

    Brilliant. I love stories like this! It makes me want to work harder and maximise all the advantages I have.

  2. Dane April 14th, 2010 9:07 pm

    That guy is a true inspiration it is amazing what he has been able to accomplish. It would be very difficult to continue doing things like Pullups after something like that

  3. Ramon April 15th, 2010 10:26 pm

    This is great! No phreakin’ excuses!

  4. Jakub April 16th, 2010 9:10 am

    This is true inspiration. Thanks for posting it!

  5. davy April 20th, 2010 10:30 pm

    what a man!!!! an inspiration to all the addvantaged and disadvantaged! thanks for postinng this

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