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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: 3

“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

“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

“Champions don’t do extraordinary things. They do ordinary things, but they do them without thinking, too fast for the other team to react. They follow the habits they’ve learned.”

— Charles Duhigg, Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business

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