Ashish R's Key Ideas from Mindset - Updated Edition
by Carol Dweck

People in a growth mindset don’t just seek challenges, they thrive on them.

The growth mindset does allow people to love what they’re doing—and to continue to love it in the face of difficulties.

The passion for stretching yourself and sticking to it, even (or especially) when it’s not going well, is the hallmark of the growth mindset.

The fixed mindset makes you concerned with how you’ll be judged; the growth mindset makes you concerned with improving.

Becoming is better than being.

The fixed mindset does not allow people the luxury of becoming. They have to already be

People with the growth mindset, however, believe something very different.

For them, even geniuses have to work hard for their achievements

hose with the growth mindset found setbacks motivating. They’re informative. They’re a wake-up call.

Believing that your qualities are carved in stone—the fixed mindset—creates an urgency to prove yourself over and over.