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The TED Interview: How to turn grit into a lifelong habit | Angela Duckworth

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You Don't Have to Know, You Have to Have a Desire

When i went to graduate school wen i was 32, i said to my husband, don't let me quit. I had a desire to be deeply into something and hoped it was going to be psychology. And then technology came along and made it possible to share it with the world. So the different pieces of the journey kind of came along as surprises. But think that i more important than having it all figured out is having a desire to do something and be part of something larger than yourself.

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