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“Any time you need to use the term hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal in order to make your point, you’ve got trouble.”
― How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
― How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
“First the light in the sky was no bigger than the moon, then it seemed larger, infinitely larger, and the whole grove trembled and quivered and every creature held its breath and the fireflies glowed brighter than they had ever glowed in their lives, each one convinced that this at last was love, but to no avail . . .”
― Stardust
― Stardust
“This is not to say you should eat chocolate all the time. You’ll get obese. It’s much better to just simply fall in love.”
― Choose Yourself
― Choose Yourself
“my way through these small patches of virtual real-estate—or do I somehow imagine that I am performing some more dynamic function? The”
― Distrust That Particular Flavor
― Distrust That Particular Flavor
“the child of a supermom who gets lots of extra tutoring and one-on-one support is going to do way better than an average well-loved child. But what Blair’s and Evans’s research suggests is that regular good parenting—being helpful and attentive during a game of Jenga—can make a profound difference for a child’s future prospects.”
― How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
― How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
Atleb’s 2025 Year in Books
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