Carol S. Dweck Quotes
No matter what your current ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment.
Carol S. Dweck
Quotes to Explore
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour, courage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one's actions, courage that could be described as 'grace under pressure' - grace which is renewed repeatedly in the face of harsh, unremitting pressure.
Aung San Suu Kyi
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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
Buffalo Bill
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Women's sport helps break down a lot of barriers for women in other areas, whether in religion or politics.
Clare Balding
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If directors, actors and writers have the ability to drop their alpha-male egos, you will always get better work. In terms of my own demands, I actually want fewer lines. If I can lose a line and do it with my face, I'd rather do that.
Max Beesley
Incognito
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Being an artist is being at the service of yourself; I am at the service of other people.
Christian Louboutin
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On 'Ghost In The Shell,' I'm looking forward more to working with Scarlett Johannson and Rupert Sanders than portraying a lead!
Pilou Asbaek
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As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually out came me.
Carly Simon
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We cannot meet the needs of a growing country and a growing economy by simply maintaining our current level of effort. We must do more.
Anthony Foxx
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For, after all, every one who wishes to gain true knowledge must climb the Hill Difficulty alone, and since there is no royal road to the summit, I must zigzag it in my own way. I slip back many times, I fall, I stand still, I run against the edge of hidden obstacles, I lose my temper and find it again and keep it better, I trudge on, I gain a little, I feel encouraged, I get more eager and climb higher and begin to see the widening horizon. Every struggle is a victory. One more effort and I reach the luminous cloud, the blue depths of the sky, the uplands of my desire.
Helen Keller
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Until Japan's economy drove off a cliff, there was a running argument in Asia about whether it would be wiser to follow the 'Japan model' - with its megacorporations, jobs for life, state control of strategic industries - or the 'American model' of largely unfettered markets.
David E. Sanger
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Women-the greatest natural resource in the world today.
Edward Steichen
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No matter what your current ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment.
Carol S. Dweck
