Goals Quote by Angela Duckworth

“According to Dr. Angela Duckworth, grit is passion and perseverance toward long-term goals. [...] Grit is sticking to one thing for years or even decades.”

— Benjamin P. Hardy

“grit: having passion and perseverance toward long-term goals.”

— Adam M. Grant

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.

— Walter Elliot

“Perseverance is is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.”

— Walter Elliott

In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.

— Mao Zedong

Being gritty doesn't mean not showing pain or pretending everything is O.K. In fact, when you look at healthy and successful and giving people,…

— Angela Duckworth

I think the questions on the grit scale about not letting setbacks disappoint you, finishing what you begin, doing things with focus, I think…

— Angela Duckworth

“If you want to bring forth grit in your child, first ask how much passion and perseverance you have for your own life goals.…

— Angela Duckworth

Grit may carry risk because it's about putting all your eggs in one basket, to some extent.

— Angela Duckworth

“there’s a hard way to get grit and an easy way. The hard way is to do it by yourself. The easy way is…

— Angela Duckworth

We have found a direct correlation between grit and positive emotions, but the fact that I have no evidence that grit is bad for…

— Angela Duckworth

“Two indicators could easily be rephrased as passion items for the Grit Scale. Degree to which he works with distant objects in view (as…

— Angela Duckworth