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I stayed for lunch for extra tutoring, gave kids my cell phone, and was available. In my first year of teaching,

Angela Duckworth

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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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Grit and self-control are related, but they’re not the same thing.
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Grittier soldiers are more likely to complete their training, and grittier salespeople are more likely to keep their jobs. The more challenging the domain, the more grit seems to matter.
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I was a good novice teacher, but I did the things that were obvious.
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One of the challenges of commencement speeches is that you have this older, wiser person who is accomplished talking to young, not-yet-so-wise, not-yet-accomplished adults or, in high school or middle school, even younger.
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People who are really gritty – they’re still interested.
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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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You know, the things that I want my own daughters to develop – the idea that we’re going to get there through rewards and punishments seems completely at odds with the idea of character itself.
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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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I worked hard as a teacher. But those are completely different career paths. And the lack of direction is why I didn’t get far enough in any of those things.
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And I’ve discovered a strikingly consistent pattern: grit and age go hand in hand. Sixty-somethings tend to be grittier, on average, than fifty-somethings, who are in turn grittier than forty-somethings, and so on.
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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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What we reliably find is that people’s perseverance scores are actually higher than their passion scores, and I think it really does get to the fact that working hard is hard, but maybe finding your passion is even more difficult.
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I stayed for lunch for extra tutoring, gave kids my cell phone, and was available. In my first year of teaching,
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I think the very idea of character, of developing not just grit, but empathy and curiosity, emotional intelligence.
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Many things matter other than our measured intelligence, so let’s get to work on them.
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