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That child already, at four, understood the most important principle for success. Which is the ability to delay gratification.
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- Joachim de Posada Excerpt from TED (February 1, 2009)

That child already, at four, understood the most important principle for success. Which is the ability to delay gratification.

- Joachim de Posada Excerpt from TED (February 1, 2009)
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But what I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion, everyday acts of compassion.

- Chris Abani Excerpt from TED (February 1, 2008)
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The degree of integrity that each of us can bring to the surface, to bring to this question, the depth of character that we can summon as we show up for the question of "How do we change?"

- Chris Jordan Excerpt from TED (February 1, 2008)
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You can't be successful at everything.

- Alain de Botton Excerpt from TED (July 1, 2009)
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Language is not -- I mean, things don't have any mutable value by themselves; we ascribe them a value. And language can't be understood in its abstraction. It can only be understood in the context of story, and everything -- everything, all of this -- is story.

- Chris Abani Excerpt from TED (June 1, 2007)
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