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Charles Duhigg

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Charles Duhigg

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Birthplace: New Mexico, United States

Educated At: Harvard University, Yale University, Harvard Business School

Nationality: United States Of America

Occupations: Journalist

Total quotes: 2

“Willpower isn’t just a skill. It’s a muscle, like the muscles in your arms or legs, and it gets tired as it works harder, so there’s less power left over for other things.”

— Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

“Self-discipline predicted academic performance more robustly than did IQ. Self-discipline also predicted which students would improve their grades over the course of the school year, whereas IQ did not.… Self-discipline has a bigger effect on academic performance than does intellectual talent.”

— Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

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