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Carol S. Dweck Quotes

Our message to parents is to focus on the process the child engages in, such as trying hard or focusing on the task - what specific things they're doing rather than, 'You're so smart. You're so good at this.' Although it's never too late to change, what you do early matters.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: October 17, 1946

Topics

Change Good Focus Smart Parents You

There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible,' and grow up to do extreme sports. It's the same for me with acting.

Joaquin Phoenix

Sports Bike Me Grow Acting Go

As a kid, I went from reading kids' books to reading science fiction to reading, you know, adult fiction. There was never any gap. YA was a thing when I was a teenager, but it was a library category, not a marketing category, and you never really felt like it was a huge section.

Science Reading Library You Know

There is no question that Australia's most dramatic assault on the world market has been with its value wines. These are generally not from specific appellations but blends made by huge enterprises like Penfolds, Rosemount or Casella Estate - the group behind Yellow Tail.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

Value Yellow World Australia Group

The Sabbath is a weekly cathedral raised up in my dining room, in my family, in my heart.

Family Heart Religion Dining Room

I worked very hard on those movies but there was some creative connection that wasn't being made.

Creative Connection Movies Hard Made

With Skype video calling, teachers can provide their students with first-hand knowledge from experts around the world and with other classes who are studying the same subject halfway across the world.

Knowledge World Teachers Studying

As a kid, I did want to be an old-timer, since they were the ones with the big stories and the cool clothes. I wanted to go there. Now, I guess I want to bring that with me and go back in time.

Time Me Cool Clothes Back Want

I was raised on a little farm about 12 miles out of Portsmouth, Ohio.

Farm Out Little I Was Raised Miles

I became completely obsessed with body oils while pregnant.

Mary Helen Bowers

Body Oils Obsessed Pregnant While

That was the impetus for me to do music or art, because I knew if I didn't try when I was young, then I would get to be in my 40's and I'd be really unhappy that I hadn't.

Music Art Me Unhappy Young Try

Podcasting - it's a huge, huge thing now. 'The Fighter and the Kid' and the 'Big Brown Breakdown' reaches more people than a lot of shows on networks right now as far as television goes. It's such a loyal fan base, and I know my boxing. I'm really into it. I'm really honored to be a part of something like this. I feel like a glitch in 'The Matrix.'

People Feel Television Know Fighter

Doing voiceovers is so great because even though many people would think it's just your voice, you really do use all your physicality. I've done everything from playing a butterfly to Alice in Wonderland when she's 10 feet tall, so it allows you to be an actor and build new characters.

Great Butterfly People Voice Think

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