Growth Mindset Quotes

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  • Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

  • Ask 'How will they learn best?' not 'Can they learn?'.

  • Just because some people can do something with little or no training, it doesn't mean that others can't do it (and sometimes do it even better) with training.

    Wise   Mean   People  
    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.70, Random House
  • The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.

  • If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning. That way, their children don’t have to be slaves of praise. They will have a lifelong way to build and repair their own confidence.

  • You have to apply yourself each day to becoming a little better. By becoming a little better each and every day, over a period of time, you will become a lot better.

    John Wooden (2011). “Wooden: A Legacy in Words and Images (EBOOK)”, p.11, McGraw-Hill Professional
  • Important achievements require a clear focus, all-out effort, and a bottomless trunk full of strategies. Plus allies in learning.

    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.67, Random House
  • Why seek out the tried and true, instead of experiences that will stretch you?

    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.7, Random House
  • If you don't give anything, don't expect anything. Success is not coming to you, you must come to it.

    Marva Collins (1990). “Marva Collins' Way”, Tarcher
  • In a growth mindset, challenges are exciting rather than threatening. So rather than thinking, oh, I'm going to reveal my weaknesses, you say, wow, here's a chance to grow.

  • Test scores and measures of achievement tell you where a student is, but they don't tell you where a student could end up.

    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.66, Random House
  • When you enter a mindset, you enter a new world. In one world (the world of fixed traits) success is about proving you’re smart or talented. Validating yourself. In the other (the world of changing qualities) it’s about stretching yourself to learn something new. Developing yourself.

    Smart   Quality   World  
    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.15, Random House
  • Teaching is a wonderful way to learn.

    Wise   Teaching   Growth  
  • The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own.

  • Wow, that's a really good score. You must have worked really hard.

    Wise   Growth   Wow  
    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.72, Random House
  • Becoming is better than being

    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.25, Random House
  • Choosing a partner is choosing a set of problems. There are no problem-free candidates.

    Wise   Growth   Problem  
    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.154, Random House
  • ...when people already know they're deficient, they have nothing to lose by trying.

    People   Growth   Trying  
    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.42, Random House
  • I don’t mind losing as long as I see improvement or I feel I’ve done as well as I possibly could.

    Long   Growth   Mind  
    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.98, Random House
  • We like to think of our champions and idols as superheroes who were born different from us. We don’t like to think of them as relatively ordinary people who made themselves extraordinary.

    Thinking   Idols   People  
    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.90, Random House
  • Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better? Why hide deficiencies instead of overcoming them? Why look for friends or partners who will just shore up your self-esteem instead of ones who will also challenge you to grow? And why seek out the tried and true, instead of experiences that will stretch you? 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. This is the mindset that allows people to thrive during some of the most challenging times in their lives.

  • What can I learn from this? What will I do next time I'm in this situation?

    Growth   Next   Situation  
  • A company that cannot self-correct cannot thrive.

    Wise   Self   Growth  
    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.109, Random House
  • For twenty years, my research has shown that the view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life. It can determine whether you become the person you want to be and whether you accomplish the things you value.

    Views   Years   Twenties  
    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.6, Random House
  • The best thing parents can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning.

    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.176, Random House
  • More and more research is suggesting that, far from being simply encoded in the genes, much of personality is a flexible and dynamic thing that changes over the life span and is shaped by experience.

  • Vowing, even intense vowing, is often useless. The next day comes and the next day goes. What works is making a vivid, concrete plan.

    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.228, Random House
  • What did you try hard at today?

    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.235, Random House
  • It’s for you to decide whether change is right for you right now. Maybe it is, maybe it isn’t. But either way keep the growth mindset in your thoughts then when you bump up against obstacles you can turn to it, it will always be there for you showing you a path into the future.

    Growth   Bumps   Way  
  • Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better?

    Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.7, Random House
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