Best quotes by Carol S. Dweck on Work

Checkout quotes by Carol S. Dweck on Work

• ‟ You try something, it doesn't work, and maybe people even criticize you. In a fixed mindset, you say, 'I tried this, it's over.' In a growth mindset, you look for what you've learned.

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• ‟ Chinese culture is already telling children to work hard. That's not growth mindset because they're working hard for the product, not for the growth or the joy of learning.

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• ‟ With a growth mindset, kids don't necessarily think that there's no such thing as talent or that everyone is the same, but they believe everyone can develop their abilities through hard work, strategies, and lots of help and mentoring from others.

  - Carol S. Dweck
  

• ‟ We're not saying people don't need fuel for strenuous work; they just don't need it constantly. People have many more resources at hand than they might think.

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• ‟ Maybe you don't know how to do something at work. Instead of asking the boss or seeking someone as a mentor, you might not want to show them your ignorance. So, you're depriving yourself of this learning and mentorship. All of these ways are ways that a fixed mindset will hold you back.

  - Carol S. Dweck