Foundations Cognitive Schools
Hello Foundations Families! This week's growth mindset quote is by Carol Dweck... "Test scores and measures of achievement tell you where a person is, but they don’t tell you where a person could end up." There is great value in learning and understanding the truth about where we stand in different areas of our life. After all, true change requires that we embrace the truth about our …
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This week's growth mindset quote is by Tom Brady... "To be successful at anything, the truth is you don't have to be special. You have to be what most people are not - consistent, determined, and willing to work for it. No shortcuts." There is a famous book called "Chicken Soup for the Soul" that most people have heard of or read. The book has been translated into 43 languages, published in …
[Read more...] about Failure and Rejection are Part of the Process of Achieving Our Goals
This week's growth mindset quote is by Alex Hormozi... "Victims see their past as their fate. Champions see their past as their origin story. Our actions, not our pasts, define who we are." Our past does not have to dictate our future. We have the power to grow, and change, and make choices that will move us in the direction of our goals and dreams. Greatness is seldom achieved on a road …
[Read more...] about Our Past Does Not Have to Dictate Our Future
This week's growth mindset quote is, "Be careful to not make permanent decisions based on temporary feelings." How many dreams are abandoned due to temporary feelings of discouragement? How many relationships end due to temporary feelings of anger? How many great achievements are averted due to temporary feelings of fear? Feelings are truly a gift and benefit our lives in many ways, but the …
[Read more...] about Don’t Make Permanent Decisions Based on Temporary Feelings
This week's growth Mindset quote is, "A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying." - B.F. Skinner Achieving great accomplishments often requires repeatedly failing and trying again. Learning how to play guitar requires month after month of enduring the pain of callused fingertips and hearing yourself play …
