Merging Persistence With Resilience Can Have Positive Outcomes In 2026 And Beyond

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The writer came across a fascinating article that discusses why persistence and resilience need to be incorporated into everyone’s goals, whether they are personal or occupational.  Youth can especially embrace these important principles in developing and strengthening their self-efficacy.  In his “Amazon CEO: You Need These 2 Traits To Build Something Remarkable – They’re Crucial To Everything That’s Worth Doing”, Huddleston, (2025) talks about Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and other experts and professionals, who believe this credo is a necessary variable in achieving excellence.

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References

Brainy Quote.  (2026).  John F. Kennedy Quotes.  Retrieved From https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/john_f_kennedy_110084

Huddleston, T., Jr.  (2025).  Amazon CEO:  You need These 2 Traits To ‘build something remarkable’ – they’re Crucial To ‘Everything That’s Worth Doing’.  Retrieved From https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/09/amazon-ceo-persistence-resilience-are-crucial-traits-to-success.html

Defeating Earlier Life Challenges, Self-Efficacy, Resilience

The following research talks about why subscribing to self-efficacy is critical before negative events come our way:  “Reflecting On Your Own Capabilities Boosts Resilience.”

 

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Reference

University of Zurich. (2021, March 10). Reflecting On Your Own Capabilities Boosts Resilience. ScienceDaily. Retrieved March 14, 2021 from http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/03/210310122450.htm