Deliberate practice Quote by Angela Duckworth

““figure out when and where you’re most comfortable doing deliberate practice. Once you’ve made your selection, do deliberate practice then and there every day. Why? Because routines are a godsend when it comes to doing something hard. A””

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I don't spend a lot of time thinking about my genes because I can't do anything about them.

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“trying to do things they can't yet do, failing, and learning what they need to do differently is exactly the way that experts practice.”

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“Another deliberate-practice routine was the introduction of my hour tally—a sheet of paper I mounted behind my desk at MIT, and plan on remounting…

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“Here’s the routine: Once a week I require myself to summarize in my “bible” a paper I think might be relevant to my research.…

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What determines how much time and deliberate practice a child is willing to devote to achievement? Nothing less than her character.

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