Dec

30

Research providing an optimistic starting point for many a New Year's resolution:

And yet research is converging on the conclusion that great accomplishment, and even what we call genius, is typically the result of years of passion and dedication and not something that flows naturally from a gift. Mozart, Edison, Curie, Darwin and Cézanne were not simply born with talent; they cultivated it through tremendous and sustained effort. Similarly, hard work and discipline contribute much more to school achievement than IQ does.


Comments

Name

Email

Website

Speak your mind

Archives

Resources & Links

Search