"...when people already know they're deficient, they have nothing to lose by trying."

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Carol S. Dweck

#People Quotes #Growth Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Although human life is priceless, we always act as if something had an even greater price than life... but what is that something?”
“The truth is, I'm not a coper. I hate stress. I might appear calm externally but internally it's all going on.”

Source : "Intensive care" by Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. July 07, 2002.
“I was brought up Irish, where there was room for my own private world.”
“It's been an incredible few weeks for Emma Pooley, first winning three stages in the Giro Rosa to demonstrate that she's the best climber in the women's peloton, then lining up for La Course - a race she helped to make happen - on the Champs-Elyses. So, it may come as a surprise to hear that she will retire after the Commonwealth Games road race on Sunday.”
“The more honor and self-respect among players, the greater the team.”
“If you get vegetables in season, the difference is remarkable compared to vegetables that might have been imported. You can't beat fresh ingredients and seasonal fresh ingredients. There's nothing quite like the taste of a beautiful summer strawberry.”
“No matter what difficulty you are facing, it is coming from Divine Light to bring you to a higher place within. Write down every conceivable reason that this situation can contribute towards your growth. Write down every way this experience can possibly set the stage for serving to uplift others. When you are complete, and have come to the other side of this experience, you will then know 'why' it happened.”
“Gladiators seek to best all, it is how they survive”

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