Tag Archives: Persistence

Hard Work Is Never Wasted

Posted on June 26, 2012 by AJ Kessler

In school, a lot of kids ask “When will I ever need to know this?” Why do I need to know how to solve for x? Who cares whether Amenhotep or Ramesses ruled Egypt first? When will I ever need … Continue reading →

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It’s Not Persistence, It’s Commitment

Posted on December 1, 2011 by AJ Kessler

What would you do if you got rejected, not once or twice, or even a dozen or two dozen times? What would you do if got rejected 60 times? Kathryn Stockett decided she was going to succeed, no matter what: … Continue reading →

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