Josh

“Do teachers have to love all of their students? No, but they have to care about every single student.”
― Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

“Doesn’t temperament have a lot to do with it? Aren’t some people sensitive by nature, while others just let things roll off their backs? Temperament certainly plays a role, but mindset is an important part of the story. When we taught people the growth mindset, it changed the way they reacted to their depressed mood. The worse they felt, the more motivated they became and the more they confronted the problems that faced them.”
― Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

“Next time you’re in a position to discipline, ask yourself, What is the message I’m sending here: I will judge and punish you? Or I will help you think and learn?”
― Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

“Often, they sat in the evening together by the bank on the log, said nothing and both listened to the water, which was no water to them, but the voice of life, the voice of what exists, of what is eternally taking shape.”
― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha