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Effort is key to success from "summary" of Mindset by Carol Dweck
In the fixed mindset, effort is seen as something that is for people who lack ability. It's for the ones who just don't have what it takes. They believe that if you have to work hard, then you must not be good enough. This belief holds them back from reaching their full potential because they are afraid of looking foolish or being seen as a failure. They would rather not try at all than risk exposing themselves as not smart or talented. On the other hand, in the growth mindset, effort is the path to mastery. It is the key that unlocks their potential and allows them to achieve great things. People with a growth mindset understand that putting in the work is what will make them better. They see effort as a positive thing, a means to an end rather than a sign of weakness. When faced with challenges, those with a growth mindset embrace them. They see them as opportunities to learn and grow. They understand that setbacks are just part of the journey toward...
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