I can Quote by Angela Duckworth Download Open image “When people tell me I can't do something, I have a visceral reflex to say, 'Yes, I can.'” — Angela Duckworth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare I can Me People Reflex Reflex Say Something Tell Tell Visceral Visceral Visceral Reflex
When somebody tells me I cannot do something, that's when I do it, — Gertrude Ederle Copy Share Image
I always feel like I can do anything. That's the main thing people are controlled by: thoughts and perceptions of yourself... If you're taught… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Anytime someone tells me that I can't do something, I want to do it more. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person that, if someone says, 'Oh yeah, you can't do that,' I want to then go do it. — Jack Osbourne Copy Share Image
When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it. — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
When people tell me I can't do something, that's what excites me. It makes me perform better. — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
If you think you can't do something, you can't. But if you think you can, you may be surprised to discover that you can. — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
I've always been the type of person that thinks, 'If someone else can do it, so can I.' — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
Grit and self-control are related, but they're not the same thing. — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“you can, in fact, modify your self-talk, and you can learn to not let it interfere with you moving toward your goals. With practice… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
One thing that's true of gritty people is they love what they do, and they keep loving what they do. So they're not just… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
The focus on just thinking about standardized test scores as being synonymous with achievement for teenagers is ridiculous, right? There are so many things… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“Nobody wants to show you the hours and hours of becoming. They’d rather show the highlight of what they’ve become.” — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
I don't spend a lot of time thinking about my genes because I can't do anything about them. — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“My longitudinal studies show these three virtue clusters predict different outcomes. For academic achievement, including stellar report card grades, the cluster containing grit is… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“For many of us, the companies we work for are an important cultural force in our lives. For instance, growing up, my dad liked… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“trying to do things they can't yet do, failing, and learning what they need to do differently is exactly the way that experts practice.” — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Negative feelings are typical of learning, and you shouldn't feel like you're stupid when you're frustrated doing something. You might say to yourself, 'I… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
I was a good novice teacher, but I did the things that were obvious. I stayed for lunch for extra tutoring, gave kids my… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“The separation of talent and skill,” Will Smith points out, “is one of the greatest misunderstood concepts for people who are trying to excel,… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
Only within yourself exists the other reality for which you long. I can give you nothing that has not already its being within yourself.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
My team mates are fundamental for my characteristics, if they send in crosses I can play inside the area. — Filippo Inzaghi Copy Share Image
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I love playing for my country, getting the support. Especially for the kids and everybody, showing my example of what I can achieve so… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
I always step on the plane with my right foot and touch the outside of the plane with my left hand. Sometimes you know… — Hope Davis Copy Share Image
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It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
From my experience of having served for 3000 days, I can say that anything can be achieved. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it… — Laura Regan Copy Share Image
I take the responsibility of playing another ethnicity very, very seriously, and I promise myself and those people that I will represent them with… — Cliff Curtis Copy Share Image
I can't say that there are 'things' that make me come alive. There are thoughts that make me come alive. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image