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Hype
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It is wrong to think of marriage as a hyped bondage. You can marry and still be happy. Everything rests on who you are married to. Marriage is a beautiful thing.
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― The Infinity Sign
― The Infinity Sign
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Another example of educational hype is in some ways the second coming of the growth mindset concept: ‘grit’. This is the idea, promoted by the psychologist Angela Duckworth, that the ability to stick to a task you’re passionate about, and not give up even when life puts obstacles in your path, is key to life success, and far more important than innate talent. The appetite for her message was immense: at the time of this writing, her TED talk on the subject has received 25.5 million views (19.5m
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― Science Fictions
― Science Fictions
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