The research literature on self-control is really a literatu... - Walter Mischel

"The research literature on self-control is really a literature on hope—it shows us that change is possible."

Walter Mischel Hope

Psychologist American 1930–2018

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"If you can wait, you can have what you want later."

"Every day is a new opportunity."

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