Carol S. Dweck Quotes About Effort

Quotes about: Effort

• The best thing parents can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning.

  Carol S. Dweck

  Children, Mistake, Parent

  Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.176, Random House

• If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning. That way, their children don’t have to be slaves of praise. They will have a lifelong way to build and repair their own confidence.

  Carol S. Dweck

  Children, Mistake, Giving

• No matter what your current ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment.

  Carol S. Dweck

  Accomplishment, Effort, Matter

• Important achievements require a clear focus, all-out effort, and a bottomless trunk full of strategies. Plus allies in learning.

  Carol S. Dweck

  Focus, Achievement, Effort

  Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.67, Random House

• Effort is one of those things that gives meaning to life. Effort means you care about something, that something is important to you and you are willing to work for it.

  Carol S. Dweck

  Wise, Mean, Giving

• 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

  Winning, Best Effort, Growth

  Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.207, Random House

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