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Angela Duckworth

Psychologist, Grit

“Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals. It is living life like it's a marathon, not a sprint.”
Angela Duckworth
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Passion plus perseverance.

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Grit

Talent counts once; effort counts twice. Passion plus perseverance, over years.

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James Clear

James Clear

Author, Atomic Habits

“You fall to the level of your systems.”

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Carol Dweck

Carol Dweck

Psychologist, Stanford

“Ability is built, not fixed.”

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Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant

Five-time NBA champion

“Fall in love with the process.”

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Viktor Frankl

Viktor Frankl

Psychiatrist, Man's Search for Meaning

“Meaning is a responsibility you answer.”

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BJ Miller

Palliative care physician

“Mortality is what gives life its urgency.”

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Nassim Taleb

Nassim Taleb

Author, Antifragile

“Some things gain from disorder.”

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