The stories of Wangari Maathai and Kiran Bedi illustrate the idea that:
A. personality is fixed from birth
B. personality can help us overcome barriers
C. luck and fate have as much to do with our lives as persistence
D. traits are responsible for civil disobedience
Answer: B
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