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Carol S. Dweck Quotes

With a fixed mindset, you're so worried about how smart or talented you are, you don't take on challenges. You don't try new things.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

New Things Smart Challenges Mindset

McCain likes strong defense, and he's viscerally suspicious of big companies. So he's more a Square Deal guy than a New Deal guy.

Strong New More New Deal Big Guy

I continue to write essays about art. The visual is always part of my work, and it gives me immense pleasure to make up the words of art and create them verbally rather than build them.

Work Art Words Me Create Build

Every clinical encounter is an opportunity to generate social capital. Even in situations where patient needs are complex or seemingly insurmountable, it is the empathy and goodwill which makes the difference.

Opportunity Empathy Difference Social

I was coddled, and there is a permissiveness that sometimes goes on with people who are successful as actors.

People Sometimes Successful Who Goes

My brother's got two degrees. He got one for me.

Brother Me Two Got He Degrees

It's impossible to work under conditions where they confused negativity with objectivity. You can't fool the fans.

Work Fool Impossible Confused You

If you get a colonoscopy, you should really insist they give you no drugs - then you do get to see what it's like to swim through your own intestines.

You See Through Own Swim Get

The more colorful the food, the better. I try to add color to my diet, which means vegetables and fruits.

Misty May-Treanor

Food Color Better Diet Vegetables

In Beverly Hills, it's very spoiled in terms of the quality of life. I think the climate and the space and the quality of life in Beverly Hills is exceptional.

Lisa Vanderpump

Life Quality Space Think Spoiled

My dream was, and always had been, to write a book. To be a writer.

Book Dream Write Always Been Writer

My private history in terms of people in my life who are dead is very easy to discuss. I don't feel those people can be threatened or intruded upon now. But I am enormously protective of the people who are currently in my life, my existing friends and family. That is where the curtain is drawn.

Chuck Palahniuk

Life Family History I Am People

I'm not a writer. I like being a reader.

Brian Reynolds Myers

Being Like Writer Reader

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