Carol S. Dweck Quotes
Just because some people can do something with little or no training, it doesn't mean that others can't do it (and sometimes do it even better) with training.
Quotes to Explore
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When I was a kid, I thought I was the strongest man in the world. Then, the fastest runner and then the smartest person in the world. One by one my delusions got shut down. Now I just see myself as the lamest guy in the world.
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I begin my reign with profound emotion at the honour of accepting the Crown, aware of the responsibility it entails and with the greatest hope for the future of Spain.
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My co-winners, Peter Diamond and Christopher Pissarides, and I wish to thank the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Nobel Foundation for this very great honor. We each feel privileged and humbled to be named the winners of the 2010 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.
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The most common criticism I've seen is that I write 'popcorn fantasy:' lightweight action-adventure. Some people call it that as they explain why they love it for exactly that reason. I'm cool with that, either way. I just nod and let it go.
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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Life is one big love story with hundreds of little love stories within it.
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I spent two years living in London - I'd have stayed for ever if I could have got a work visa. It was there I started collecting vinyl and fell in love with the sounds of the 1970s.
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I don't think it's government's job to find health care for people. I think it's the individual's job to find health care.
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I wouldn't say I'm a phenomenon, just a great athlete.
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We've got to be fair. You can't say a place that has strip joints is sacred ground. We've got to be just. We've got to speak the truth. We've got to have justice for everybody. We're a country of justice for all, not justice for non-Muslims only or some groups and not for others.
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Our men and women in our armed forces are the real heroes in this conflict.
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When you play guard, you're not going to block a lot of shots. Inside, you're going to block shots.
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I'm a religious man. I am Jewish but I believe in all religions. I believe in God and see him as an old man with a big white beard and pray to him every day for a few minutes.
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I have Tom Ford, Gucci, Saint Laurent, McQueen, and odd pieces that I've just acquired because I happened to have come across them and felt they have some historical resonance.
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One of the nicest compliments I would get very often on the street is people would say, 'I love you on 'The Good Wife.' I just can't tell whether I should like you or hate you!'
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In New Mexico... I may have vetoed more legislation as governor of New Mexico than all the other governors in the country combined.
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'Orange Is the New Black' was my home show. I knew the set; I knew everyone there.
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A Socrates in every classroom.
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People have always searched for answers. That's why we have religion; people have always been seeking some relief from their own mortality.
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It’s like losing gravity and falling into space – the moment of pitching headlong when the endlessness of space asserts itself and there is no more down, only an eternity of up, and you realize you can fall forever and never run out of stars.
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All these years I've been feeling like I was growing into myself. Finally, I feel grown.
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Making drawings with text in the first place, it really was born of a desire to be economic, and to do things as simply as possible, and to do as much as I could by the most economic means.
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Cause I'm still hood, Hollywood couldn't change me.
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Just because some people can do something with little or no training, it doesn't mean that others can't do it (and sometimes do it even better) with training.
