Angela Duckworth Quotes
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.Angela Duckworth
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
Lance Burton -
I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a social atmosphere where I was not constantly reminded of my color. The land of liberty had no room for a colored sculptor.
Edmonia Lewis -
I've been kind of toying around with the bi thing in my head. I wouldn't ever give myself the label 'bisexual', but bi-curious? Yea.
Adam Lambert -
For me, if I'm just killing time, I play solitaire. I'm also guilty of playing Snood. I like games where I can shoot balls and match colors.
Jack McBrayer -
I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who -
The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
Felix Dennis
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I enjoy my life, I love track, I'm set for life financially.
Carl Lewis -
I own a guitar, a piano, a bass.
Adam Driver -
I told myself, 'I am teaching entrepreneurship, so I should be an entrepreneur myself.'
Dan Shechtman -
I find the business world hard.
Haile Gebrselassie -
For me, with music, there is no half-stepping. This is my calling.
Yolandi Visser -
It was a terrible day for baseball, it was a worse day for Congress.
Fay Vincent
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People get in fights because they don't communicate, because you don't want to hurt the other person.
Aaron Paul -
Only when I came to America did I think of myself as British.
Naveen Andrews -
I love walks, hiking, exploring and being on the beach.
Ireland Baldwin -
You can't take good health for granted.
Jack Osbourne -
I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
Samuel Butler -
But whatever the ramifications, whatever turns the path takes, the beginning is always there, in a particular moment, a particular point of access.
Barry Unsworth
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I do think people are definitely sick of the Kardashians.
Natasha Leggero -
That show Biggest Loser is a dumb show. If I wanted to see fat people struggle with their weight, I'd go to my family reunion!
Larry the Cable Guy -
People always ask what kind of restaurant we have, and it's like a five-minute conversation. The short answer is, 'We're creating community through food.' That's the big idea we had, the product we're exporting. And it has paid off.
Kimbal Musk -
If you interact with things in your life, everything is constantly changing. And if nothing changes, you're an idiot.
Umberto Eco -
I get my gossip from 'Nashville' on ABC.
Caitlin Rose -
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.
Angela Duckworth