The only major personality trait that consistently leads to general success in life is conscientiousness (People who test high in conscientiousness: get better grades in school and college; earn higher salaries; are happier at work; live longer; commit fewer crimes; stay married longer and tend to be more influential).<ref>[https://www.businessinsider.com/conscientiousness-predicts-success-2014-4#comments This Personality Trait Predicts Success], Business Insider, 2014</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130709011823/https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~dq209/publications/quercia11twitter.pdf Our Twitter Profiles, Our Selves: Predicting Personality with Twitter]</ref> | The only major personality trait that consistently leads to general success in life is conscientiousness (People who test high in conscientiousness: get better grades in school and college; earn higher salaries; are happier at work; live longer; commit fewer crimes; stay married longer and tend to be more influential).<ref>[https://www.businessinsider.com/conscientiousness-predicts-success-2014-4#comments This Personality Trait Predicts Success], Business Insider, 2014</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130709011823/https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~dq209/publications/quercia11twitter.pdf Our Twitter Profiles, Our Selves: Predicting Personality with Twitter]</ref> |