Mentioned 2 times on 1 show. Most recently heard 03/10/2026.
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“I mean, you know, I continued to do science. Other scientists getting people to keep thinking. And you know what? I don't disagree with a word in grit. I really don't. Other people can, but I don't. I feel like there is a final common path to becoming great that requires consistency over time.”
“I wrote about him in Grit. I also wrote about him in Situated, and he's the only person I put in both books. I wrote about him in Grit. Why? Because in that early email in 2013, he introduced himself as somebody whose life could only be explained through passion and perseverance.”