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Angela Duckworth Quotes

When I was 27 years old, I left a very demanding job in management consulting for a job that was even more demanding: teaching. I went to teach seventh graders math in the New York City public schools.

Angela Duckworth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1970

Topics

Job New York City Management New

We want to empower artists and filmmakers to forge new paths.

Joe Russo

Paths New Want Empower Forge

Getting 10,000 listeners for a free podcast novel is a lot easier than selling 10,000 hardcover novels at $25 a pop.

Jeremy Robinson

Free Selling Pop Easier Than Novel

To lose a child is - I can't imagine anything worse than that.

John F. Kelly

Child Lose Anything Imagine Worse

And I think that even today, New York still has more of this unexpected quality around every corner than any place else. It's something quite extraordinary.

Robert Rauschenberg

Today Quality New York Think Place

Once a Catholic always a Catholic.

Angus Wilson

Always Catholic Once

If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation.

Mercedes McCambridge

Climb Heaven Ladder Invitation Shall

I believe L. Ron Hubbard resolved the human mind, and in resolving it he has also resolved human pain - that's what I really think has happened here.

John Travolta

Pain Mind Believe Think I Believe

The deeper changes wrought by the end of a particular outlaw culture: something will come of that ... and it won't be what we expect.

Stacey D'Erasmo

Culture End Will Changes Expect

I never borrowed clothes from Beyonce when we were growing up. But now my style is a little more tame and hers is a little more adventurous.

Solange Knowles

Style Growing Up Clothes Growing Now

My voice broke very late. I think that, deep down, I knew that once it broke, my self-esteem would plummet, as I'd never be head chorister again.

Tom Hollander

Voice Deep Think Late Down Never

The Silent Service is all together too silent. It's important to begin to highlight the critical importance of the Silent Service to our national security.

Rob Simmons

Service Together Security Important

I'm one of the nicest, most fair people I know.

Robin Givens

People Know Fair Most Nicest