Dr. Angela Duckworth: The Power Of Grit!
Penn psychologist, author of Grit
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Penn professor explains why grit beats talent.
🎯 Top Takeaways
- Success leaves clues: study those who've achieved what you want
- Consistency beats intensity: small actions daily outperform occasional heroics
- Fear of failure prevents more success than actual failure ever does
- Your environment shapes your trajectory: design your surroundings for success
- Focus is a superpower: in a distracted world, concentration wins
💬 Key Quotes
"Grit beats talent when talent doesn't work hard. Passion plus perseverance wins."
— Angela Duckworth (00:38:45)
🎬 Must-Watch Moments
Why Grit Beats Talent
The science of perseverance explained
00:37:00 - 00:39:30