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genius often really is just persistence in disguise.
Ryan Holiday • The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
There’s a difference between talent and skill. Talent comes from God—you’re born with it. Skill comes from sweat and practice and commitment. Don’t just skate through this opportunity. Hone your craft.”
Mark Manson • Will
As Seligman explained to Fortune magazine, the people most likely to succeed are those who combine “reasonable talent with the ability to keep going in the face of defeat.”
Patricia Ward Biederman • Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration
Roger Federer on the kind of talent you can practice:
“Yes, talent matters. I’m not going to stand here and tell you it doesn’t.
But talent has a broad definition.
Most of the time, it’s not about having a gift. It’s about having grit. In tennis, like in life, discipline is also a talent. And so is patience.
Trusting yourself is a talent. Embracing the
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