Carol S. Dweck Quotes

In one world, effort is a bad thing. It, like failure, means you're not smart or talented. If you were, you wouldn't need effort. In the other world, effort is what makes you smart or talented.

Carol S. Dweck

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When you're through with your cat, you can't throw it in the trash.

Jim Davis

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We usually lose today, because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I had been terrified of Halloween my entire adult life. Loved it as a kid, but the minute I got out of college, there were little kids at my door demanding candy, which, No. 1, I couldn't afford, and, No. 2, if I had candy, it would be mine.

Jen Lancaster

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There is much more good gained from having a fully functioning financial market than there ever is not having that.

John Key

GoodFinancialMoreMarketThan

You have to pack as much as you can in an hour or 70 minutes. This time around it was 15 songs, so it was a challenge to get them all the right length so you could get them all on.

John Mayall

TimeChallengeYouRightGetSongs

It's always thrilling to encounter the sweep of time in a work of fiction in a way that feels authentic and real.

Michael Chabon

WorkTimeWayRealAlwaysFiction

There's not a doubt in my mind that you will see a spate of municipal-bond defaults.

Meredith Whitney

MindDoubtYouWillSee

It's always interesting to me that we all hear music differently. It's an awesome experience to hear what other people hear.

Tommy Lee

MusicExperiencePeopleMeAwesome

You need to set near-term milestones. Put the assumptions down on paper, and make it to your vision or ultimate product. Your team has to understand where they're going. Your partners need to understand where they're going.

Tony Fadell

VisionTeamAssumptionsYouDown

I'm here to get the story on to the page. It would be good to catch your attention, and I have to make you want to read on, and I suppose I prefer you don't actually think about the 'how' at all - the writing technique, the 'style', or even who it is that's putting this together.

Ronald Frame

GoodStyleTogetherWritingThink

In 1959 the University recognized our work by appointing me to a new Chair of Radio Astronomy.

Martin Ryle

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Discipline is part of my professional training as a lawyer.

Mohamed ElBaradei

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