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

Topics: Albert Bandura Quotes

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...

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.

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.

Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.

Without God, you can do nothing. With God there is nothing you cannot do.

Without God, you can do nothing. With God there is nothing you cannot do.

Rational beliefs bring us closer to getting good results in the real world.

Rational beliefs bring us closer to getting good results in the real world.

There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able...

There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able...

Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to...

Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to...

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according...

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according...

Satan has used deception to win our affections, influence our choices and destroy our lives.

Satan has used deception to win our affections, influence our choices and destroy our lives.

People hurt you, God will heal you. People humiliate you, God will magnify you. People...

People hurt you, God will heal you. People humiliate you, God will magnify you. People...

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.

You've got to aim high and see where you land.

You've got to aim high and see where you land.