Quotes About Progress

En lugar de dejar que la experiencia fuera la que lo definiese, la canalizó y la utilizó para convertirse en un mejor jugador y en una mejor persona.

Sometimes people with the growth mindset stretch themselves so far that they do the impossible.

Es irónico: la cima es el lugar donde los que tienen mentalidad fija ansían estar, y sin embargo, es el lugar al que llegan –sin buscarlo– muchos de los que tienen mentalidad de crecimiento, simplemente como consecuencia del entusiasmo que sienten por lo que hacen.

people achieve expertise "is not some fixed prior ability, but purposeful engagement.

La mentalidad de crecimiento permite que la gente valore lo que está haciendo sin tener en cuenta el resultado.

La mentalidad fija se enfoca en el resultado. Si fracasas –o si no eres el mejor–, todo se ha desperdiciado

Benjamin Barber, an eminent political theorist, once said, "I don't divide the world into the weak and the strong, or the successes and the failures….I divide the world into the learners and nonlearners.

Mozart labored for more than ten years until he produced any work that we admire today.

The Brainology program kind of made me change the way i work and study and practice for school work now that i know how my brain works and what happens when i learn.

In a growth mindset, challenges are exciting rather than threatening. So rather than thinking, oh, I'm going to reveal my weaknesses, you say, wow, here's a chance to grow.

Obviously, a company that cannot self-correct cannot thrive.

La mentalidad de crecimiento es la creencia de que las habilidades pueden cultivarse, pero no te dice cuánto cambio es posible ni cuánto tiempo requerirá. Y tampoco significa que todo, como las preferencias o los valores, pueda cambiarse.

It is a lesson for all ages: the importance of seeing mistakes not as personal failings to be denied or justified but as inevitable aspects of life that help us improve our work, make better decisions, grow, and grow up.

I see no reason why I should be consciously wrong today because I was unconsciously wrong yesterday. —Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, 1948

We are forever being told that we should learn from our mistakes, but how can we learn unless we first admit that we made those mistakes? To do that, we have to recognize the siren song of self-justification.

Han and Luke exchange, 'What next?' looks.

Change is one of my favourite words.

Movement is a medicine for creating change in a person's physical, emotional, and mental states.

A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death: for, in relation to who or what is making it, it can only be one stage in a series of inner transformations." —Paul Valery

Let's write ourselves a better ending than this.

Chapter thirty-four

Maybe in ten or twenty years we'll look back on chemotherapy and gasp. Another generation may be appalled that we ever did this, dripped poison through a needle into a person's body to make him well. ?

The book is man's best invention so far.

I guess you've grown up anyway, Janie. Even with all the bricks I put on your head to keep you little.