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What was missing from the equation, Heckman concluded, were the psychological traits that had allowed the high-school graduates to make it through school. Those traits—an inclination to persist at a boring and often unrewarding task; the ...more
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Truman Capote
“Everybody has to feel superior to somebody," she said. "But it's customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege.”
Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

Norton Juster
“You must never feel badly about making mistakes ... as long as you take the trouble to learn from them. For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the wrong reasons.”
Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

Earl Nightingale
“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.”
Earl Nightingale

Norton Juster
“The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between.”
Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

Elizabeth Strout
“You couldn't make yourself stop feeling a certain way, no matter what the other person did. You had to just wait. Eventually the feeling went away because others came along. Or sometimes it didn't go away but got squeezed into something tiny, and hung like a piece of tinsel in the back of your mind.”
Elizabeth Strout, Olive Kitteridge

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