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The passion for stretching yourself and sticking to it, even (or especially) when it's not going well, is the hallmark of the growth mindset.
Carol S. Dweck
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Carol S. Dweck
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: October 17
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Picture your brain forming new connections as you meet the challenge and learn. Keep on going.
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I don’t mind losing as long as I see improvement or I feel I’ve done as well as I possibly could.
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Why seek out the tried and true, instead of experiences that will stretch you?
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Your failures and misfortunes don't threaten other people. . .It's your assets and your successes that are problems for people who derive their self-esteem from being superior.
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Wow, that's a really good score. You must have worked really hard.
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So what should we say when children complete a task—say, math problems—quickly and perfectly? Should we deny them the praise they have earned? Yes. When this happens, I say, “Whoops. I guess that was too easy. I apologize for wasting your time. Let’s do something you can really learn from!
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