Albert Bandura Quotes
In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.
Quotes to Explore
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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Mel will always be Mad Max, and me, I will always be a Number.
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The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
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You'd believe that a patient with hypertension, if you know you have hypertension or diabetes, you would take your drug every day. The compliance rate is more like 30% or 40%. Which means that 60% of patients don't take their drugs, and they actually go into these crises, end up in the hospital.
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I'm not a babysitter.
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There's a finite amount of time on this planet for each of us. Sometimes, the only way we figure out how to deal with that reality - knowing that there will be an end to every story, and you don't know how many chapters are left in your book - is by living in denial.
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It is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you.
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I don't read my reviews, but I have a bunch of them and I will when I'm 80.
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Football games on Friday nights followed by field parties every weekend was how I spent my high school years.
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There is a fascination with the idea that one has 'seen someone else do something' before one can achieve it. Maybe that's true in some cases, but clearly it is not a requirement. I knew what I wanted to do.
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
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Authority is something from which we are constantly subtracting, of which there remains always a residue, and which we attempt to make smaller and smaller.
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I did stand-up comedy for seventeen years. I need to explore other things.
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As a professional track cyclist, I have always challenged myself, and I enjoy seeing how I cope when faced with the unknown.
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I am drawn to Christ but I have real problems with the Catholic Church.
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I was abducted by aliens as a boy. Aliens is the name of a pedophile who lived in my alley.
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I'm a bit of a tomboy.
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I liked the fact that Lois was one person with Clark and another with Superman. I think that, as women, we do that a lot when we fall in love.
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About 20 years ago, I had a dream in which somebody sang one of the most beautiful melodies I'd ever heard, and gave it to me, and warned me not to forget it. Of course, I did forget it by the time I had got out of bed. Now as precaution, my phone is overloaded with half sung melodies.
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In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.
