Expected outcomes contribute to motivation independently of self-efficacy beliefs when outcomes are not completely controlled by quality of performance. This occurs when… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Natural selection is just three factors - over-production, variation, and inheritance combined to produce adaptation to changing local environments. It's not a… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
A sense of humor has been linked with longevity. It is a possibility that the mental attitude reflected in a lively sense… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
The international reach of Fringe still catches me by surprise a bit, at times. Also, I was given the gift of a… — John Noble Copy Share Image
A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness, his physical condition, his technical… — Gary Neville Copy Share Image
The reputation you have with yourself - your self-esteem - is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life. — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
There are clearly environmental factors that can decrease the incidence and death from cancer. I would still say though that the majority… — Laurie Glimcher Copy Share Image
The Law of the Few,... says that one critical factor in epidemics is the nature of the messenger. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
There's no faster way or surer way to consolidate power and disenfranchise critics than to operate in secret. So this plays squarely… — Ted Gup Copy Share Image
In such diffused changes of culture two factors are necessary: contact and understanding. — Hu Shih Copy Share Image
Certainly here in the U.S., we've had fundamentalist movements that have taken very critical and hostile attitudes toward immigration and the assimilation… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The mind is perhaps one of the greatest factors in gymnastics; if one can't control his mind, he can't control his body. — William Meade Copy Share Image
In those days, most people read newspapers, whereas today, most people do not. What caused this change? One big factor, of course,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The subconscious mind is probably the most important factor in being a good golfer. It keeps distractions on the course from ruining… — Wiffy Cox Copy Share Image
The most surprising fact that people do not know about breast cancer is that about 80% of women diagnosed with breast cancer… — Kristi Funk Copy Share Image
The term "self" seems a suitable one for the unconscious substrate whose actual exponent in consciousness is the ego. The ego stands… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Poor management can increase software costs more rapidly than any other factor. Particularly on large projects, each of the following mismanagement actions… — Barry Boehm Copy Share Image
Each man has an equal social right to multiply his power of motion by all the social factors of civilization. Private property… — Daniel De Leon Copy Share Image
It is the teacher - what the teacher knows and can do - that is the most significant factor in student achievement. — Harry Wong Copy Share Image
When women and men have approximately equal life expectancies, it seems to be because women die not only in childbirth (fewer than… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
To regulate something always requires two opposing factors. You cannot regulate by a single factor. To give an example, the traffic in… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
It was measured that the splinters of the Armenian nation that had managed to miraculously escape the Genocide would not be able… — Serzh Sargsyan Copy Share Image
I can't minimize the terror factor. As you get older you get more and more frightened because the terrible indignities of old… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Looking back at his career, Mr. Rustin, a Quaker, once wrote: ‘The principal factors which influenced my life are 1) nonviolent tactics;… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
You can hire your advisor and then just apply a windage factor, like I used to do when I was a rifle… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image