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“Enthusiasm is common. Endurance is rare.”
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
“In the early 1900s, researhers first posited the idea that longevity is inversely related to metabolic rate. They called it the “rate of living.” In other words, if you consistently burn energy at a high rate, you will quickly burn out.”
― The Longevity Paradox: How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age
― The Longevity Paradox: How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age
“When you see only problems, you’re not seeing clearly.”
― Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
― Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
“It soon became clear that doing one thing better and better might be more satisfying than staying an amateur at many different things:”
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
― Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
“We already have five times as much oil and coal and gas on the books as any scientist thinks is safe to burn.”
― Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist
― Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist
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