Carol Dweck The Key To Success

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What can you do to reach your long- term goal and how to do it? Well, in this prompt I will be explaining what can you do to push yourself to get something that you really want. I will be showing some quotes and I will be explaining what the author is trying to tell us.
Carol Dweck is a psychology at Stanford University. She wrote “Mindset: The New Mindset of Success” and “You can Grow Your Intelligence”. In Carol Dweck article “You can grow your intelligence”, Carol Dweck states, “ The more you practice, the more you learn.” What Carol really means is that the more you repeat the process, you can learn and understand things. Another claim is “The more a person learns, the easier it gets to learn new things.” This means that once you study for a test many times it will be easier for you to learn new things because it can help your brain to grow.
Jay Mathews is an author, education columnist and blogger with the Washington Post. In his article “ Self-Discipline May Beat as Key to Success”, Jay Mathews states, “ Some educators said schools can teach self-discipline,” What Mathews is trying to say here is that there're some students that …show more content…

She is a professor at the University of Pennsylvania. In the video “ The Key to Success”, Angela Lee Duckworth argues that the key to success is grit: a characteristic she defines as “passion and perseverance for very long-term goals.” Also, Angela Duckworth states, “Grit is sticking with your future — day in, day out, not just for the week, not just for the month, but for years — and working really hard to make that future a reality.” What Duckworth is trying to tell us is that the more you try on your classes or anything you want to be, you have to work very hard and that will be your long-term goal. It will be easier to write down your biggest goal because it will stick with you for years. You just have to keep pushing yourself till you reach your

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