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Growth Mindset

 “All things are difficult before they are easy.”- Thomas Fuller

 “Attitude is a little thing that makes a

big difference.” – Winston Churchill

 

“If you don’t give anything, don’t expect

anything. Success is not coming to you,

 

you must come to it.” – Marva Collins

 “If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning.”   

                                – Carol Dweck

"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."                     – Albert Einstein

 “You have to apply yourself each day to becoming a little better. By becoming a little better each and every day, over a period of time, you will become a lot better.”                         – John Wooden

“Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.”

                                            -Winston Churchill

"If we only did things that were easy, we wouldn’t actually be learning anything. We’d just be practicing things we already knew.”

                              -David Dockterman

“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.”

                                              -Michael Jordan

“Just because you haven’t found your talent yet doesn’t mean you don’t have one.”

                                      -Kermit the Frog

School Cones in Class

Having a growth mindset allows you to believe that you can improve and change with practice and determination.

With a growth mindset, you view challenges with excitement and look forward to the opportunity to learn from your mistakes.

As a fifth grader, students will take ownership of their learning by persevering, working hard, and practicing skills daily.

" Ability is what you're capable of doing.  Motivation determines what you do.  Attitude determines how well you do it."

                                             -Lou Holtz

"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed no hope at all.”

                                 -Dale Carnegie

"Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass…It’s about learning to dance in the rain.”

                                                  -Vivian Greene

“Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of being.”                                                                                 -John Wooden

“You have to apply yourself each day to becoming a little better. By becoming a little better each and every day, over a period of time, you will become a lot better.”                                                     -John Wooden

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