Grit is not just having resilience in the face of failure, but also having deep commitments that you remain loyal to over many years.
Angela Duckworth
Angela Duckworth
Grit: The Power of Passion & Perseverance
Nov 26, 2016-- What is grit? In this interview, University of Pennyslvania psychology professor Angela Duckworth explains that grit is the capacity to work hard and stay focused. She shares why grit is necessary in additino to talent, and why talent needs the drive that grit provides in order for one to be successful. (14401 reads)
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Take ActionHave you given up on something that was too difficult recently? Start again with a renewed commitment to persevere, living life like a marathon rather than a sprint.
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