Albert Bandura Quotes
The content of most textbooks is perishable, but the tools of self-directedness serve one well over time.
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I don't like to rate myself; others can do that.
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It's hard to bring up your children on benefit. It's easier if you can do part- time work, or even full-time work, and actually have a better standard of living, and that's the direction in which we are going.
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Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
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To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
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Discipline is not a nasty word.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
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I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
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Our relationships with our computers are almost sexual, they're so close. They're just such a huge part of our lives.
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I don't like baseball movies. I like movies about moral courage and people who are indomitable and courageous and right.
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Honesty is something you can't wear out.
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Every day is like Halloween or Christmas eve for me. I go to bed, and I'm so excited to get back to work. I'm very lucky that I have a career like that 'cause not many people do.
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No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.
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If transportation technology was moving along as fast as microprocessor technology, then the day after tomorrow I would be able to get in a taxi cab and be in Tokyo in 30 seconds.
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If we want to recruit and retain high-quality teachers, it starts with a fair wage, adequate working conditions, and the resources and support to succeed. Remember: teachers' working conditions are students' learning conditions.
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Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.
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Looking beautiful isn't just about what you apply on your face. It's the little things you do that matter. A combination of a good diet, exercise, healthy habits, discipline, dancing etc. is what my beauty routine consists of. Also, I have no bad habits; I don't drink or smoke. All these contribute to me being fit and looking good.
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If you have a little sensibility or a heart, you have all the reason to be depressed once in a while. But the depression is like a motor for creation. I need a little bit of depression, a bit of acid in my stomach, to be able to create. When I'm happy, I just want to dance.
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Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful.
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Nothing much interested me other than playing with language and telling stories and doing something with the wonders of the world around me.
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I just finished a Jackie Chan movie, yes. That was an experience. I can mark that off on my bucket list.
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If you get asked a really tough question and you give a really good answer, you come off looking really good.
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The content of most textbooks is perishable, but the tools of self-directedness serve one well over time.
