Angela Duckworth Quotes
Grit, in a word, is stamina. But it's not just stamina in your effort. It's also stamina in your direction, stamina in your interests. If you are working on different things but all of them very hard, you're not really going to get anywhere. You'll never become an expert.
Angela Duckworth
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I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.
Lady Gaga
I never felt a need to manipulate my career from the outside - try to be someone I wasn't to get ahead.
Randy Harrison
Racism is always there underneath, but usually it is exploited in these times of economic crisis, and it's hard to find out when one slides into another.
Iris Chang
I'm cool with myself. If I can't have the body of Angie Bassett, so be it.
Queen Latifah
I'm not really a fan of healthy food - I love eating! But, of course, I do work out.
Barbara Palvin
My birthday is Feb. 11, and I'm both excited and not excited by it. You'll never be 15 again, and you really, really need to savor every day like it's your last.
Q'orianka Kilcher
'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions.
Antony Jay
I did anything that would get me on the air.
Ed Bradley
When I was younger, I just put off the writing until later in the day, but now I write early every morning to get it done. I can only write for a few hours at a time; after that, my attention fades.
Patrick Modiano
I've always loved music, very simply, as a vehicle to express myself and that hasn't changed.
David Coverdale
Whitesnake
Well, if I hadn't have been an actor I would have gone on to play college sports.
Joe Manganiello
Grit, in a word, is stamina. But it's not just stamina in your effort. It's also stamina in your direction, stamina in your interests. If you are working on different things but all of them very hard, you're not really going to get anywhere. You'll never become an expert.
Angela Duckworth