Sentences with phrase «own beliefs»

«Through clever research studies and engaging writing, Dweck illuminates how our beliefs about our capabilities exert tremendous influence on how we learn and which paths we take in life.

Are personal beliefs driving the claim?

This recommendation comes from finance professor Anat Admati, who says: «Economists tend to think that beliefs and behavior are guided by incentives and rational processing of information, but I know that there is more to it than this simple model, and that other disciplines have much to say.

«After several months of interviews with friends, teachers and coaches still reeling from the shock, what emerges is a portrait of a boy who glided through life, showing virtually no signs of anger, let alone radical political ideology or any kind of deeply felt religious beliefs,» the magazine explained.

Bank stocks have benefited from both the anticipation of higher interest rates, which the Federal Reserve is expected to raise next week, as well as the belief that the Trump administration will roll back some of the more onerous financial regulations stemming from the Dodd - Frank Act.

It takes more than delivering one class and a conscious decision to remove bias, as they are deeply rooted beliefs.

«I learned to jump out the window with the belief that I'd learn how to fly,» she says.

The two began collaborating on a blog, ketotic.org, where they would catalog their beliefs and observations.

«In terms of rights, the employee doesn't have the right to express political beliefs on employer time.

Belief and hope are the stock and trade of entrepreneurs.

You only think it's particularly hard and draining because of your belief.

Many times I thought I was on a certain path, but outside influence or my own beliefs, took me a different way.

One day we may see terms like introversion and extroversion like phlegmatic, relics of bankrupt beliefs that didn't help us.

Contrary to popular belief, you do not need to hire a large PR firm to achieve great results.

Dean Kamen, inventor of the world's first portable kidney dialysis machine, the world's first portable drug - infusion pump, the Segway and the Slingshot machine that can turn anything wet into clean drinking water exhibits this belief, too.

«Contrary to popular belief, keeping your startup idea close and confidential is a fundamental mistake,» says Fuld.

I didn't do it knowing he'd become a fan — I did it because it dovetailed with my belief that every company should deliver out - of - this - world customer service.

Today, we have the ability to surround ourselves with people and content that confirm our beliefs.

When asked where the demand for the tech comes from, Boekhoff is quick to explain his belief that certain surfaces present a more intuitive interface — namely, reflective ones.

Within the young blockchain industry there is a widespread belief that the companies and countries that establish an early lead could guide the direction of the technology, for both commercial and national security purposes.

And Andrew Park, senior director of customer experience strategy for InMoment, a customer experience management company, says that Amazon's launch of Amazon Key last year is a testament to the company's belief that it will continue to build consumer trust.

Unfortunately his opinions aren't met with enthusiasm from his superiors and after dishonorably being stripped of his high earning clients and elite status within the agency Jerry steps out into the sports business armed with only one volatile client and the only person with belief in his abilities with the impossible task of rebuilding what he once had.

Forward - looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding the future business plans, earnings and performance of Yum China, anticipated effects of population and macroeconomic trends, statements regarding the capital structure of Yum China, and beliefs regarding the long - term drivers of Yum China's business.

There is a pervasive belief that your business will fail unless it takes off overnight.

«Social norms, which are people's beliefs about what institutions and other people consider acceptable behavior, powerfully influence what people do and don't do,» the pair wrote.

Indeed, the Dow's faster rise compared to the S&P 500 plays into some investors» belief that Trump's economic policies will help the sectors that have traditionally employed U.S. middle - class workers, namely industrial and manufacturing companies.

Most relevant here is that the cognitive bias known as confirmation bias will lead you to accept information supporting your belief and reject information that contradicts your belief.

At least 24 of the 34 colleges and universities granted religious exemptions based on their beliefs about gender identity also received waivers allowing them to discriminate against gay and lesbian students and employees, citing faith - based prohibitions against homosexual sex, the Human Rights Campaign said.

«I am of the belief that although we all declare our independence at 18 years of age, we come from a place of dependence from infancy.

«Coca - Cola is resolute in its commitment to diversity, fairness and inclusion, and we do not support this travel ban or any policy that is contrary to our core values and beliefs,» CEO Muhtar Kent said in a statement to Bloomberg.

Forward - looking statements generally can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts and by the use of forward - looking words such as «expect,» «expectation,» «believe,» «anticipate,» «may,» «could,» «intend,» «belief,» «plan,» «estimate,» «target,» «predict,» «project,» «likely,» «will,» «continue,» «should,» «forecast,» «outlook» or similar terminology.

«It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair...»

Contrary to popular belief, she says she did not truly become successful until she stopped overworking herself.

It stems from a belief that we're superhuman.

I came to that conversation with a perspective on the market and, quite frankly, a belief that there was an opportunity there.

Cuban did not appear to subscribe to those beliefs himself, criticizing Trump over the failed Republican health care push, for lacking a «foundation» for tax reform, and for struggling to develop relationships with Democrats in order to get future legislation passed in Congress.

The belief holds that protracted or intermittent hunger helps sharpen focus, detox the body, feed the spirit while sensitizing the fasting individual to the needs of others.

«We all have personal beliefs and opinions,» notes Shermer.

Today, his kitchen reflects his belief in peace and kindness.

Contrary to popular belief, they concluded, youth is a disadvantage when it comes to creating a high - growth startup.

Canfield faced many years of rejection before he found significant succes, but throughout the process, it was his belief that the right opportunity would eventually come along that encouraged him to continue striving.

There's an overarching belief, says Niki da Silva, managing director of Rotman's full - time MBA program, that the gender gap is due to timing.

«This is not a politically driven decision, nor a decision driven by hatred of people's personal beliefs or choices,» she said.

It also solidified my belief in how important Human Capital is to the success of an organization.

To complete 50 such races in 50 days is, to put it mildly, almost beyond belief.

It is my belief that sometimes the people that build the ship aren't necessarily the best people to sail it.

In other words, if your aim is to increase your grit (or help others increase theirs), the first step is finding your passion, your true belief, your love.

Whether small business owners think their state government is supportive or hostile depends on who they are, the kind of business they are running, where they are located and their political beliefs.

Imagine a world where people expect to leave behind their knowledge, skills, experience, and beliefs for free.

«These beliefs cut across political, social and regional lines.