Quote by Paul Tough Download Open image ““tend to react to negative events by explaining them as permanent, personal, and pervasive.7”” — Paul Tough ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Positive thoughts and actions when persistent can turn around any negativity.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
“Individuals react according to how they perceive events. Their analyses lead them to specific views and standpoints.” — Dr. Hussam Atef Elkhatib Copy Share Image
“When negative feelings move upon you, reflect, and recognize the danger of feeding those feelings and keeping them alive.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“When we allow negative messages to fester in our head, they take on a life of their own.” — Lolly Daskal Copy Share Image
“I usually try to avoid negative talk because it perpetuates negative thoughts and worse—negative action. It's like the catalyst for misery.” — Kim Holden Copy Share Image
“Negative self-talk and negative affirmation can keep you anchored in old thought patterns and identities.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“It is not our negative experiences that bring about negative thoughts and feelings. Rather, it is our negative feelings and thoughts that create our… — Jack Stephens Copy Share Image
“When you make a deliberate effort to keep your thoughts positive, and authentically feel that way, more positive outcomes are inevitable.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Negative experiences create vicious cycles by making you pessimistic, overreactive, and inclined to go negative yourself. Avoiding” — Rick Hanson Copy Share Image
“Be careful the stories you're telling yourself about your current circumstances; a head full of negative thoughts has no space for positive ones.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“Negative emotions are a necessary component of emotional health. To deny that negativity is to perpetuate problems rather than solve them.” — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“Most broadly, they refer to the ability to deal with confusing and unpredictable situations and information. One” — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
“What matters, instead, is whether we are able to help her develop a very different set of qualities, a list that includes persistence, self-control,… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
“the child of a supermom who gets lots of extra tutoring and one-on-one support is going to do way better than an average well-loved… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
“the best way for a young person to build character is for him to attempt something where there is a real and serious possibility… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
“The idea of building grit and building self-control is that you get that through failure,” Randolph told me. “And in most highly academic environments… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
“Tools of the Mind, by contrast, doesn’t focus much on reading and math abilities. Instead, all of its interventions are intended to help children… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
Optimists, by contrast, look for specific, limited, short-term explanations for bad events, and as a result, in the face of a setback, they’re more… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
And in most highly academic environments in the United States, no one fails anything. — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
“a passionate commitment to a single mission and an unswerving dedication to achieve that mission. She decided she needed to name this quality, and… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
“children were no longer receiving enough cognitive stimulation in the first three years of life, in part because of the increasing number of single-parent… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
“We “activate a physiological system that has evolved for responding to acute physical emergencies,” Sapolsky writes, “but we turn it on for months on… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image