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How to Turn Grit Into a Lifelong Habit | Angela Duckworth | The TED Interview

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The Narrative of a Role Model

My dad was a chemist. He immigrated to this country when he was a young man and did his PhD at the University of Cincinnati in organic chemistry. His lived example was very much about what I call grit, passion and perseverance over very long time periods. The conversations had this implicit narrative that what you were looking for are those like rare geniuses who changed the world," she says.

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