“Even the self-assured will raise their perceived self-efficacy if models teach them better ways of doing things.” Quote by Albert Bandura
“Self-efficacy beliefs differ from outcome expectations, judgments of the likely consequence [that] behavior will produce.” SelfBeliefProduceBehaviorJudgmentExpectationsConsequenceOutcomesEfficacySelf Efficacy Author:Albert Bandura
“You have to be aware of all the latent possibilities that give a work its special character - its atmosphere, its moods, its contrasts.” GivingCharacterSpecialPossibilityMoodAtmosphereContrastLatent Author:Alfred Brendel
“I have a great need to learn what the norm is by dealing with what is not the norm... with the grotesque and the fantastic.” NeedsDesireFantasticNormGrotesque Author:Alfred Brendel
“I don't have a good work ethic. I have a real casual relationship with hours.” RealHoursEthicsGood WorkWork EthicCasualGood Work EthicCasual Relationships Author:Janeane Garofalo
“Art gives a sense of order, life is basically chaotic, and there's a tension between them. A sense of order comes from chaos and contains a bit of it, but it's the sense of order that is important in a work of art.” GivingArtImportantLife IsOrderBitsChaosTensionWorks Of ArtChaotic Author:Alfred Brendel
“I get scared when I approach teachers and tell them that I'll probably be able to attend only half the classes, .. I'm scared that they're going to drop me. In the fall of 2002 I signed up for five classes and had to drop three of them.” AbleFallThreeHalfClassFiveTeacherApproachScared Author:Amanda Beard
“Rightly conceived, time is the friend of all who are in any way in adversity, for its mazy road winds in and out of the shadows sooner or later into sunshine, and when one is at its darkest point one can be certain that presently it will grow brighte.” WayCertainGrowsWindShadowAdversitySunshineSooner Or Later Author:Arthur Bryant
“All ultimately intermarried to produce a race of many strains, which may account for the paradox that a people famed for stolid, patient, practical common-sense; a nation as Napoleon said, of "shopkeepers", has produced more adventurers, explorers and poets than probably any other in history.” PeopleMaySaidNationsCommonRaceProducePoetAccountsPatientPracticalsCommon SenseParadoxStrainExplorersAdventurerShopkeepers Author:Arthur Bryant
“There's a general intuition around the nonprofit world these days that younger generations are less likely to join. But I have found in my research that that's quite wrong.” WorldFoundGenerationsResearchIntuitionThese DaysYounger GenerationNonprofits Author:Arthur C. Brooks
“Under a cold turkey strategy, at each policy meeting the Federal Open Market Committee would make its best guess about where it ultimately wants the funds rate to be and would move to that rate in a single step.” WantMovingStepsPolicyColdStrategyMeetingsRateFundCommitteesTurkeysSingle StepCold Turkey Author:Ben Bernanke