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“Why do some people try, try again, and why do some people not? That's what I'm after.” quote by Angela Duckworth
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“Why do some people try, try again, and why do some people not? That's what I'm after.”

Angela Duckworth

About This Quote

Explores why perseverance varies among individuals, questioning the factors behind repeated effort versus giving up.

In simple terms: People differ in persistence; some keep trying, others quit.

Key Takeaway

Identify what motivates you to keep trying.

Themes

motivation effort psychology

Mood

curious inspirational

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • goal setting
  • habit formation
  • coaching sessions

Key Concepts

grit self‑efficacy mindset

Questions to Reflect On

  • What drives you to persist?
  • How can you overcome obstacles that cause you to quit?
A Different Perspective

Does not address external barriers that can hinder effort.

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