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Angela Duckworth Quotes

I will say that if my wildest dreams come true, I will, like, wake up one day, and I will be Carol Dweck, right? Because she is like everything I want to be.

Angela Duckworth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1970

Topics

Dreams Day Wake Up Say Want True

I'm the eldest of four children: a brother next after me and then two sisters.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Children Brother Me Two Next Four

I think the reason I'm an actor is the joy I find from escaping and going to be somebody else. That's what I have fun doing.

John Glover

Fun Joy Have Fun Think Doing Find

When your economy is not growing that fast, everybody's got to bite the bullet.

John Hickenlooper

Fast Growing Economy Bullet Bite

George Saunders's 'Lincoln in the Bardo' is a hands-down masterpiece - the subject of Abraham Lincoln and the genius of this author is a perfect union.

Jeffrey Tambor

Genius Perfect Masterpiece Union

I hope that the new leader, whoever they are - and I hope that it will be Hillary - will bring our country back to participation by all groups and will talk about how technology will enable not just 10% of our population, but all of our population.

John T. Chambers

Leader Technology Hope Back Country

Something great about 'The Last Ship' is that it employs a lot of actors, and a lot of actors are getting work because of it, and all these people are in here, and all these artists are working together.

John Pyper-Ferguson

Work Great Working Together Together

I am a firm believer that you can have the body you want, only to the extent that you're willing to work for it.

Amber Heard

Work I Am You Body Want Willing

I've never been to Hollywood. I can count the number of times I've been to Los Angeles on my hands. I've never made a movie there and I've never been there for working reasons. The only reason to go there is for silly awards shows.

Stephen Daldry

Hands Silly I Can Los Angeles Go

My life is not nuts. I hardly ever watch television, I don't go out very much, so I don't really know what's going on.

Sophie Okonedo

Life My Life Television Go Know Out

I'm sensitive and get easily upset and insulted.

Sia

Upset Get Sensitive Insulted Easily

I often find myself quoting from Victor Hugo after one of my theatrical ventures. 'Now that my play is a failure,' he once said, 'I find I love it all the more.' I first quoted that after 'Square Rounds' at the Olivier in 1992.

Tony Harrison

Love Failure Myself Find Play Said

I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.

Robert Fulghum

Learning Fear Chance Boredom Chances