Top Quotes by Angela Duckworth on Grit & Perseverance
Top Quotes by Angela Duckworth on Grit & Perseverance
FAQ
FAQ 1: What does this mean: Top Quotes by Angela Duckworth on Grit & Perseverance Angela Duckworth, psychologist, professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and author of the bestselling book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, has redefined how we view success?
Top Quotes by Angela Duckworth on Grit & Perseverance Angela Duckworth, psychologist, professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and author of the bestselling book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, has redefined how we view success.
FAQ 2: What does this mean: Her research shows that talent alone isn’t enough—what truly matters is sustained effort and resilience over time?
Her research shows that talent alone isn’t enough—what truly matters is sustained effort and resilience over time.
FAQ 3: What does this mean: Here are some of her most inspiring quotes on grit and perseverance?
Here are some of her most inspiring quotes on grit and perseverance.
FAQ 4: What does this mean: Endurance is rare.” It’s easy to start with excitement, but success comes from sticking with it?
Endurance is rare.” It’s easy to start with excitement, but success comes from sticking with it.
FAQ 5: What does this mean: “Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals.” True grit means committing to something that takes years to achieve?
“Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals.” True grit means committing to something that takes years to achieve.
FAQ 6: What we do with it is quite another.” Effort transforms raw ability into achievement?
What we do with it is quite another.” Effort transforms raw ability into achievement.
FAQ 7: What does this mean: “Without effort, your talent is nothing more than your unmet potential.” Hard work is the multiplier for talent?
“Without effort, your talent is nothing more than your unmet potential.” Hard work is the multiplier for talent.
FAQ 8: What does this mean: “Grit grows when we have a clear sense of purpose.” Knowing your ‘why’ fuels long-term commitment?
“Grit grows when we have a clear sense of purpose.” Knowing your ‘why’ fuels long-term commitment.
FAQ 9: What does this mean: “Effort counts twice.” According to Duckworth, talent × effort = skill, and skill × effort = achievement?
“Effort counts twice.” According to Duckworth, talent × effort = skill, and skill × effort = achievement.
FAQ 10: What does this mean: “Greatness is many, many individual feats, and each of them is doable.” Small, consistent steps lead to big outcomes?
“Greatness is many, many individual feats, and each of them is doable.” Small, consistent steps lead to big outcomes.
About Ian Khan – Keynote Speaker & The Futurist
Ian Khan, the Futurist, is a USA Today & Publishers Weekly National Bestselling Author of Undisrupted, Thinkers50 Future Readiness shortlist, and a International Top Keynote Speaker. He is Voted Top 25 Futurists worldwide and a media personality focused on future-ready leadership, AI productivity and ethics, and purpose-driven growth. Ian hosts The Futurist on Amazon Prime Video, and founded Impact Story (K-12 Robotics & AI). He is frequently featured on CNN, BBC, Bloomberg, and Fast Company.
Mini FAQ: About Ian Khan
Does Ian provide post-keynote resources?
Yes—toolkits, reading lists, and Q&A follow-ups to maintain progress.
What formats does Ian offer?
Mainstage keynotes, breakouts, executive briefings, and private workshops.
How far in advance should we book?
As early as possible—popular dates fill quickly.
