Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Joan Torres All else that’s familiar fractures

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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Joan Torres All else that’s familiar fracturesIn this instant New York Times bestseller, Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent, but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls grit. Inspiration for non geniuses everywhere (People). The daughter of a scientist who frequently noted her lack of genius, Angela Duckworth is now a celebrated researcher and professor. It was her early eye opening stints in teaching, business