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Persisting

Persisting. Stick to it! Persevering in a task through to completion; remaining focused. Looking for ways to reach your goal when stuck. Not giving up. Persisting. There is no failure except in no longer trying. Elbert Hubbard. Managing Impulsivity. Take your time!

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Persisting

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  1. Persisting Stick to it! Persevering in a task through to completion; remaining focused. Looking for ways to reach your goal when stuck. Not giving up.

  2. Persisting There is no failure except in no longer trying. Elbert Hubbard

  3. Managing Impulsivity Take your time! Thinking before acting; remaining calm, thoughtful and deliberative.

  4. Managing Impulsivity Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. Vincent van Gogh

  5. Listening with Understanding and Empathy Understand others! Devoting mental energy to another person’s thoughts and ideas. Make an effort to perceive another’s point of view and emotions.

  6. Listening with Understanding and Empathy If there is any secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person’s point of view and see things from his angle as well as from your own. Henry Ford

  7. Thinking Flexibly Look at it another way! Being able to change perspectives, generate alternatives, and consider options.

  8. Thinking Flexibly It’s a mighty poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word. Andrew Jackson

  9. Thinking about your Thinking (Metacognition) Know your knowing! Being aware of your own thoughts, strategies, feelings, and actions and their effects on others.

  10. Thinking about your Thinking (Metacognition) I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think. Socrates

  11. Striving for Accuracy Check it again! Always doing your best. Setting high standards. Checking and finding ways to improve constantly.

  12. Striving for Accuracy A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake. Confucius

  13. Questioning and Problem Posing How do you know? Having a questioning attitude; knowing what data are needed and developing questioning strategies to produce those data. Finding problems to solve.

  14. Questioning and Problem Posing The wise man doesn’t give the right answers, he poses the right questions. Claude Levi-Strauss, businessman

  15. Applying Past Knowledge toNew Situations Use what you learn! Accessing prior knowledge; transferring knowledge beyond the situation in which it was learned.

  16. Applying Past Knowledge toNew Situations I’ve never made a mistake. I’ve only learned from experience. Thomas A. Edison

  17. Thinking and Communicating with Clarity and Precision Be clear! Striving for accurate communication in both written and oral form; avoiding over-generalizations, distortions, deletions, and exaggerations.

  18. Thinking and Communicating with Clarity and Precision The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and lightning bug. Mark Twain

  19. Gather Data Through All Senses Use your natural pathways! Pay attention to the world around you. Gather data through all the senses: taste, touch, smell, hearing, and sight.

  20. Gather Data Through All Senses It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. Henry David Thoreau

  21. Creating, Imagining, and Innovating Try a different way! Generating new and novel ideas; fluency; originality.

  22. Creating, Imagining, and Innovating Imagination is more important than knowledge. Albert Einstein

  23. Responding with Wondermentand Awe Have fun figuring it out! Finding the world awesome, mysterious; being intrigued with phenomena and beauty.

  24. Responding with Wondermentand Awe One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else. Eleanor Roosevelt

  25. Taking Responsible Risks Venture out! Being adventuresome; living on the edge of one’s competence.Try new things constantly.

  26. Taking Responsible Risks We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes. John F. Kennedy

  27. Finding Humor Laugh a little! Finding the whimsical, incongruous, and unexpected. Being able to laugh at oneself.

  28. Finding Humor A day without laughter is a day wasted. Charlie Chaplin

  29. Thinking Interdependently Work together! Being able to work in and learn from others in reciprocal situations. Teamwork.

  30. Thinking Interdependently We need a spirit of community, a sense that we are all in this together. If we have no sense of community, the American dream will wither. Bill Clinton

  31. Remaining Open toContinuous Learning I have so much more to learn! Having humility and pride when admitting we don’t know; resisting complacency.

  32. Remaining Open toContinuous Learning To know that you do not know is the best. To pretend to know when you do not know is disease. Lao Tsu

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