People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.

Quote by Albert Bandura

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There are countless studies on the negative spillover of job pressures on family life, but...

There are countless studies on the negative spillover of job pressures on family life, but...

Self-efficacy beliefs differ from outcome expectations, judgments of the likely consequence [that] behavior will produce.

Self-efficacy beliefs differ from outcome expectations, judgments of the likely consequence [that] behavior will produce.

In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, struggle together with resilience to...

In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, struggle together with resilience to...

Very often we developed a better grasp of the subjects than the over worked teachers.

Very often we developed a better grasp of the subjects than the over worked teachers.

We find that people's beliefs about their efficacy affect the sorts of choices they make...

We find that people's beliefs about their efficacy affect the sorts of choices they make...

In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience...

In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience...

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable...

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable...

Coping with the demands of everyday life would be exceedingly trying if one could arrive...

Coping with the demands of everyday life would be exceedingly trying if one could arrive...

Coping with the demands of everyday life would be exceedingly trying if one could arrive...

Coping with the demands of everyday life would be exceedingly trying if one could arrive...

Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based...

Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based...

Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on...

Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on...

Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.

Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation -- veneer isn't worth...

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation -- veneer isn't worth...

I claim to be an average man of less than average ability. I have not...

I claim to be an average man of less than average ability. I have not...

The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.

The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.

To accomplish more, redirect your mental energy by continuously reminding yourself of all the things...

To accomplish more, redirect your mental energy by continuously reminding yourself of all the things...

If you give yourself to your task at once, you won't have to do it...

If you give yourself to your task at once, you won't have to do it...

The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew...

The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew...

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.

Constant dropping wears away stones

Constant dropping wears away stones