155 Quotes by Angela Duckworth

It isn’t suffering that leads to hopelessness. It’s suffering you think you can’t control.

Stay positive,” Cody said. “Go past those negative beliefs in what’s possible and impossible and just give it a try.

Stop reading so much and go think.

The most important were challenges that exceeded current skills.

It is therefore imperative that you identify your work as both personally interesting and, at the same time, integrally connected to the well-being of others.

There are no shortcuts to excellence.

Without effort, your skill is nothing more than what you could have done but didn’t. With.

In the most general sense, talent is the sum of a person’s abilities – his or her intrinsic gifts, skills, knowledge, experience, intelligence, judgment, attitude, character, and drive. It also includes his or her ability to learn and grow.” That.

The bottom line on culture and grit is: If you want to be grittier, find a gritty culture and join it. If you’re a leader, and you want the people in your organization to be grittier, create a gritty culture.