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Angela Duckworth on “Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance”

The Next Chapter by American Express Business Class

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Persistence Is the Harder Thing to Get Right Than Passion

You used to believe that perseverance was the harder thing to get right. Now it's the reverse, and you've been rethinking something about grit. For many of us work ethic is easier than knowing what to be persevering about. So i feel like passion is, in some ways, the harder half of grit. And i do think that that lesson has come home to me in the year since writing the book.

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