Quotes About Mindset

"The one who stops growing because he thinks he knows it all, and has everything is still far from reaching his potential and would fall when storms come."

— Anonymous

"People with growth mind-set believe that with effort through increased learning they can succeed."

— Carol Dweck

"Your attitude is a better predictor of your success than your IQ."

— Carol Dweck

"Believing that all children can, with effort, persistence, and motivation succeed, is the heart of this belief."

— M. Ricci, Mind-set in the classroom

"This'growth mind-set' is based on the belief that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts."

— Carol Dweck

"The winner's edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent. The winner's edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude. Attitude is the criterion for success."

— Denis Waitley

"Mind-set is what sets apart successful people from those who are unsuccessful."

— Siebold, author How Rich People Think

"Intelligence and personality can be developed rather than being immutably engrained traits."

— Carol Dweck

"Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is."

— Erich Fromm

"You're in charge of your mind. You can help it grow by using it in the right way."

— Carol Dweck

"A 'fixed mind-set' assumes that our character, intelligence, and creative ability are static givens which we can't change in any meaningful way, and success is the affirmation of that inherent intelligence. A 'growth mind-set', on the other hand, thrives on challenge and sees failure not as evidence of unintelligence but as a heartening springboard for growth and for stretching our existing abilities."

— Carol Dweck

"You can change your mind-set. Neuroplasticity is the ability of the brain to change, adapt and rewire itself throughout our entire life."

— The Author

"People with growth mind-set see effort as the path to mastery."

— Carol Dweck

"The growth mind-set is the belief that abilities can be cultivated."

— Carol Dweck

"My research has shown that the view you adopt for yourself' profoundly affects the way you lead your life. It can determine whether you become the person you want to be and whether you accomplish the things you value."

— Carol Dweck

"Believing that your qualities are carved in stone - the fixed mind-set creates an urgency to prove yourself over and over. On the other hand, the growth mind-set believes that, the hand you're dealt is just the starting point for development."

— Carol Dweck

"Fixed-mind-set a belief system that suggests that a person has a predetermined amount of intelligence, skills, or talents. Success is about proving you're smart or talented. Growth mind-set is a belief system that suggests that one's intelligence can be grown or developed with persistence, effort, and a focus on learning. It's about stretching yourself to learn something new. Developing yourself."

— Carol Dweck

"Once your mind-set changes, everything on the outside will change along with it."

— Steve Maraboli

"A person with a fixed mind-set is often a high achiever, who blames outside forces when they fail at a task."

— Unknown

"Students show positive growth when they believed that intelligence is malleable and when they learn about their brains."

— Carol Dweck

"Mind-sets are beliefs about yourself and your most basic qualities"

— Carol Dweck

"To rise above the majority, you must develop qualities and disciplines that the average person lacks. The most important factor in achieving great financial success is not the money. It is the kind of person you have to become to earn that money and then hold on to it."

— Brian Tracy