“I think it’s too easy for a teacher to say, ‘Oh this child wasn’t born with it, so I won’t waste my time.’ **Too many teachers hide their own lack of ability behind that statement**.” ([Location 3373](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01M036N60&location=3373)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[parenting]], [[teachers]], [[coaching]], [[growth-mindset]], [[fixed-mindset]] **Source** -- [[20250429082504 - B - Mindset]]