全球七十億人，每個人都有著不同的品格特質。有些人有較強的自制力，有的則充滿好奇心，無高低之分，卻造就了我們的獨特性。那到底是什麼決定我們每個人的品格特質？是先天決定還是靠後天培養？
很多人都以為「江山易改，本性難移」，反而學習就可以靠後天努力。於是過去一段長時間，每當我們談到教育，都集中於討論如何訓練孩子的認知能力、學習知識，但事實上，品格特質都可以發展和強化鍛鍊！？
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