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“...there are no shortcuts to excellence. Developing real expertise, figuring out really hard problems, it all takes time―longer than most people imagine....you've got to apply those skills and produce goods or services that are valuable to people....Grit is about working on something you care about so much that you're willing to stay loyal to it...it's doing what you love, but not just falling in love―staying in love.”
― Grit: Passion, Perseverance, and the Science of Success
― Grit: Passion, Perseverance, and the Science of Success
“The four pillars of Sioux leadership—acknowledged by the tribe to this day—are bravery, fortitude, generosity, and wisdom.”
― The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend
― The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend
“We all just want to be people, and none of us know what that really means.”
― Borne
― Borne
“When you smile, you knock me out, I fall apart - and I thought I was so smart.”
― Hamilton: The Revolution
― Hamilton: The Revolution
“I think to be believed—onstage or on-screen—is the one hope that all actors share. Which one of us, anywhere in the world, doesn’t yearn to be believed when the audience is watching?”
― Kiss Me Like A Stranger: My Search for Love and Art
― Kiss Me Like A Stranger: My Search for Love and Art
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