Comments on: Graf was at the top of every single test https://www.isegoria.net/2021/05/graf-was-at-the-top-of-every-single-test/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:12:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Gavin Longmuir https://www.isegoria.net/2021/05/graf-was-at-the-top-of-every-single-test/comment-page-1/#comment-3380186 Gavin Longmuir Tue, 18 May 2021 22:00:27 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=47804#comment-3380186 Hmmm! Some might argue that Ms. Graf’s willingness & ability to train hard was also part of Nature.

Of course, the Nurture part was that she was encouraged & enabled to pursue excellence in tennis — versus being sent into a mine with the other children to dig cobalt for those environmentally admired windmills and electric vehicles.

]]> By: Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/2021/05/graf-was-at-the-top-of-every-single-test/comment-page-1/#comment-3380181 Isegoria Tue, 18 May 2021 13:38:55 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=47804#comment-3380181 In Graf’s case, she had top-notch Nature and Nurture — and one of her great natural advantages was that she was willing and able to train very hard, with great focus, for hours and hours.

]]> By: Kirk https://www.isegoria.net/2021/05/graf-was-at-the-top-of-every-single-test/comment-page-1/#comment-3380105 Kirk Tue, 18 May 2021 02:07:28 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=47804#comment-3380105 Nature vs. nurture: Answered.

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