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Westerners often laud their children as 'talented' or 'gifted', while Asian parents highlight the importance of hard work. And in fact, research performed by Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck has found that the way parents offer approval affects the way children perform, even the way they feel about themselves.

~Amy Chua

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A mountain of evidence shows that our bodies are pushing, shaping, even leading our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. That the body affects the mind is, it's fair to say, incontestable. And it's doing so in ways that either facilitate or impede our ability to bring our authentic best selves to our biggest challenges.

~Amy Cuddy

Topics: Ability Affects Authentic Behaviors Best Biggest Bodies Body Bring Challenges Doing Either Even Evidence Facilitate Fair Feelings Leading Mind Mountain Our Pushing Say Selves Shaping Shows Thoughts Ways

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Most actors hate readthroughs - they're exposing themselves before they're ready to, and before they've bonded. But I love them because they give us all the first inkling of what the whole show is going to be like, how each part affects every other part, and we won't see that again until it's all edited together.

~Andrew Davies

Topics: Actor Affects Again Because Before Each Edited Every Exposing First Give Going Hate How Like Love Most Other Part Ready See Show Them Themselves Together Until Us Whole I Love

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In the end, does it really matter if newspapers physically disappear? Probably not: the world is always changing. But does it matter if organisations independent enough and rich enough to employ journalists to do their job disappear? Yes, that matters hugely; it affects the whole of life and society.

~Andrew Marr

Topics: Affects Always Changing Disappear Does Employ End Enough Hugely In The End Independent Job Journalists Life Matter Matters Newspapers Organisations Physically Really Rich Society Whole World Yes

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Curiously, a principle affects your life whether you are aware of it or not. For instance, the principle of gravity was working long before the apple ever fell on Newton's head. But once it did, and he understood it, then we as a society were free to harness this principle to create, among other things, airline flight.

~Andy Andrews

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I love to cook, and my wife loves to cook. Sometimes it's the appeal of the simplest of dishes - things you've grown up with in your life. Your emotional memory - something that not only affects your taste buds but that you've got an emotional attachment to.

~Andy Garcia

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The problem is, of course, that these interest groups are all asking for changes, but their enthusiasm for change rapidly disappears when it affects the core of their own interests.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Affects Asking Change Changes Core Course Disappears Enthusiasm Groups Interest Interests Own Problem Rapidly

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Cancer affects everyone, and it's up to all of us to support the important research that can one day make a much sought-after cure a reality.

~Angie Harmon

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Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change.

~Angus Deaton

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Humans have continued to evolve quite a lot over the past ten thousand years, and certainly over 100 thousand. Sure, our biology affects our behavior. But it's unlikely that humans' early evolution is deeply relevant to contemporary psychological questions about dating or the willpower to complete a dissertation.

~Annalee Newitz

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