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Want to Train Yourself to Succeed? Science Says These 3 Things Matter Most

Henry Ford once famously said: "Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right."

It's a pithy quote (Ford was a quote machine), but now, just over 70 years after his death, a new research project funded by the National Science Foundation points to a wealth of evidence that backs him up.

The research focused on college students, specifically studying factors that made them more likely to good grades, stay in school, and graduate. There were three findings that together make up what I'm going to go ahead and call the Henry Ford rule: Learning to believe in yourself and your abilities, empirical research suggests, makes you more likely to succeed in and of itself.

Here's the research project, the takeaways, and how you can use them to improve your life--whether you're still a student or have long since left the classroom.

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