ADHD can be an asset

There are some amazing list of people across all types of disciplines such as in Business, Sports, Science, Music, Entertainment, and Show business.

How can this be? Isn’t ADHD supposed to be a disability?

Nay my good friend. I would assert that ADHD is an ability if focused properly can be a tremendous advantage. Just like certain people have better eyesight, ADHD is what we are born with. What is unfair is that they labeled this ability a disorder. 

ADHD is an ability for those that have it, should be used for the force of good. 

Below is a small list of spectacularly successful people who are known to have ADHD.

1. Walt Disney, The Founder Of Disneyland
2. Michael Phelps, The Most Decorated Olympian Of All Time
3. Justin Timberlake, Singer/Actor/Producer/Businessman
4. Michael Jordan, The Greatest Of All Time
5. Jim Carrey, Comedian/Movie Star
6. David Neeleman, Aviation Entrepreneur
7. Will Smith, Actor/Producer/Rapper
8. John F. Kennedy, The 35th President Of The United States
9. Richard Branson, Business Mogul
10. Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist
11. Jamie Oliver, Celebrity Chef
12. Howie Mandel, Comedian
13. Terry Bradshaw, Hall of Fame NFL Quarterback
14. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, One of the great composer/musician in history
15. Henry Ford, Founder of Ford Motors
16. Bill Gates, Founder of Microsoft and richest person in the world
17. Elvis Presley, Legendary singer
18. Thomas Edison, Legendary Inventor
19. Ted Turner, Billionaire founder of TNT and CNN
20. Nolan Ryan, Hall of Famer pitcher, strike out record holder
21. Edgar Allen Poe, Famous writer and poet
22. Pablo Picasso, Legendary artist
23. Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect
24. Salvador Dali, Artist
25. Vincent van Gogh. Artist
26. Sylvester Stallone, Actor
27. Ansel Adams, Photographer

Interested in knowing more about ADHD? Head over to our ADHD ADD Guide to find out more.

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