Quotes and Helpful Links Regarding Self-Efficacy

"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.

Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."

~Helen Keller~ 

"If I have the belief that I can do it,
I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it
even if I may not have it at the beginning."

~ Mahatma Gandhi ~

 "Whether you think that you can or you can't, you're usually right."    

~ Henry Ford ~

  "Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must
have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.
We must believe that we are gifted for something
and that this thing must be attained."
~ Marie Curie~

"Confidence is what you have before you understand the problem."    

~ Woody Allen ~

"It's kinda fun to do the impossible."  
~ Walt Disney ~

"We the willing, led by the unknowing,

are doing the impossible for the ungrateful.
We have done so much, with so little, for so long,

 we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing."

 ~ Mother Teresa~
  

"To succeed, one cannot afford to be a realist."

~Albert Bandura~ 

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120940892966150319.html

http://www.positivepractices.com/Efficacy/SelfEfficacy.html

http://www.des.emory.edu/mfp/aera1.html

http://des.emory.edu/mfp/self-efficacy.html

http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/affective/efficacy.html