Angela L Duckworth

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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth | Book Summary Angela Duckworth is a psychologist who won a MacArthur Fellowship in 2003. She is known for her study of grit. She provides her own experiences with grit, not just from her perspective of trying to be a respectable psycho...

"One characteristic emerged as a significant predictor of success. And it wasn’t social intelligence. It wasn’t good looks, physical health, and it wasn’t IQ. It was grit." - Angela Duckworth "Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals. Grit is having stamina. Grit is sticking with y...

In this instant New York Times bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed—be it parents, students, educators, athletes, or business people—that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls “gri...