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Is it ‘a drag’ that passions don’t come to us all at once, as epiphanies, without the need to actively develop them?

Angela Duckworth

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The focus on just thinking about standardized test scores as being synonymous with achievement for teenagers is ridiculous, right?
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Grittier students are more likely to earn their diplomas; grittier teachers are more effective in the classroom.
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It’s a very good thing to teach kids to finish what they started in the sense of fulfilling their commitments.
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I don’t think that every child in America is going to necessarily aspire to, you know, a four-year degree from a liberal arts college or a certain kind of life. I think that people should learn to be excellent in the thing that they choose to do.
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There are going to be peaks and valleys. You don’t want to let kids quit during a valley.
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It is important to realize that the process of ‘fostering’ a passion takes trial and error. It takes experience; you cannot do it all in your head. And it takes a long time.
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I will say that if my wildest dreams come true, I will, like, wake up one day, and I will be Carol Dweck, right? Because she is like everything I want to be.
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I do feel it’s hard to be modest and humble and egoless when people are telling you you are so great and wanting to give you prizes and energy. I’m trying hard not to be an awful, narcissistic human being.
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Grit may carry risk because it’s about putting all your eggs in one basket, to some extent.
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As our knees and hips and eyesight deteriorate, we become more dependable, less impulsive, kinder, and less moody.
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If you’re never able to tolerate a little bit of pain and discomfort, you’ll never get better.
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Nobody gets to be good at something without effort, no matter what your aptitude is.
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I would be surprised if my girls ended up as women without grit. I really would.
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I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about my genes because I can’t do anything about them.
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Childhood is generally far too early to know what we want to be when we grow up.
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There haven’t been genetic studies on grit, but we often think that challenge is inherited but grit is learned. That’s not what science says. Science says grit comes from both nature and nurture.
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