Quotes by Growth The biggest threat to advanced economies is that debt will accumulate until the overhang weighs on growth. Carmen Reinhart investing debt growth Growth takes time. God knows that. I know that. And to my surprise, His abundance is mine in the process - not as a prize at the end. Carol Kent surprise growth christian 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. Carol S. Dweck growth challenges thinking This point is . . . crucial,” writes Dweck. “In the fixed mindset, everything is about the outcome. If you fail — or if you’re not the best — it’s all been wasted. The growth mindset allows people to value what they’re doing regardless of the outcome. Carol S. Dweck growth writing people What did you learn today? What mistake did you make that taught you something? What did you try hard at today? Carol S. Dweck growth mistake trying 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 achievement growth wise 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 passion growth mindset You’re in charge of your mind. You can help it grow by using it in the right way. Carol S. Dweck growth wise mind Teaching is a wonderful way to learn. Carol S. Dweck growth teaching wise Becoming is better than being Carol S. Dweck growth-mindset becoming growth Picture your brain forming new connections as you meet the challenge and learn. Keep on going. Carol S. Dweck growth challenges brain Did I win? Did I lose? Those are the wrong questions. The correct question is: Did I make my best effort?” If so, he says, “You may be outscored but you will never lose. Carol S. Dweck best-effort growth winning 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. Carol S. Dweck growth research personality 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. Carol S. Dweck growth bumps way I don’t mind losing as long as I see improvement or I feel I’ve done as well as I possibly could. Carol S. Dweck growth mind long This is hard. This is fun. Carol S. Dweck growth wise fun 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! Carol S. Dweck growth math children What can I learn from this? What will I do next time I'm in this situation? Carol S. Dweck situation next growth Wow, that's a really good score. You must have worked really hard. Carol S. Dweck wow growth wise Choosing a partner is choosing a set of problems. There are no problem-free candidates. Carol S. Dweck growth problem wise «1011121314151617181920»