Cat Index

There's a Cat Index below, and here's a cat at random:



  1. A growth mindset embraces challenges.
  2. A mind stretched by new experiences can never go back to its old dimensions.
  3. All learners are smart in their own unique ways.
  4. All the good stuff is outside our comfort zone.
  5. And if I try harder, I can climb higher.
  6. Ask me about what I'm learning!
  7. Ask your teacher.
  8. Assess yourself; then learn.
  9. Be curious!
  10. Be open.
  11. Because I feel safe, I can learn from my mistakes.
  12. Before I reply, I think and reflect so that I can understand.
  13. Being different can give you power.
  14. Big change begins with small steps.
  15. Break the rules.
  16. Break through the barriers!
  17. Can't be done? That's your limitation, not mine!
  18. Challenge is inevitable. Defeat is optional.
  19. Changing your view can change your outcome.
  20. Collaborate!
  21. Commit to a goal.
  22. Confidence comes from not fearing to be wrong.
  23. Confront the unknown with curiosity.
  24. Confront your fears.
  25. Connect to yourself!
  26. Connect with others to reduce stress.
  27. Consider what you are capable of.
  28. Constant, endless curiosity is what feeds your abilities.
  29. Courage doesn't mean you don't get afraid.
  30. Creative thoughts got us to the Moon.
  31. Creativity allows you to express yourself.
  32. Creativity can link you to others with the same passion.
  33. Creativity gives you a sense of pride.
  34. Creativity is the result of hard work.
  35. Creativity requires thoughtful observation.
  36. Curiosity breeds curiosity.
  37. Curiosity is not sedentary and passive.
  38. Curiosity: the quest for new ideas and information.
  39. Curiosity: the will to explore.
  40. Deeper learning calls for creativity of thought.
  41. Defeat: the first step to something better.
  42. Delight in meandering!
  43. Detect new opportunities.
  44. Difficult is not impossible.
  45. Dig deep and stick with it.
  46. Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path, and leave a trail.
  47. Do something creative every day.
  48. Do things you've never done before.
  49. Don't compare yourself to others.
  50. Don't echo negative thoughts inside your head.
  51. Don't give up.
  52. Don't let your fear paralyze you.
  53. Don't stop! Just keep going!
  54. Dream big and work hard.
  55. Dream big... and dare to fail.
  56. Dreams don't work unless you do.
  57. Effort ignites ability and turns it into accomplishment.
  58. Effort is the path to mastery.
  59. Effort is what makes you smart.
  60. Effort makes the difference.
  61. Effort makes you smarter.
  62. Embrace challenges!
  63. Embrace uncertainty: facts can be fluid.
  64. Empathy reduces stress.
  65. Enjoy the effort and keep on learning!
  66. Enjoy the performance.
  67. Enjoy the ride!
  68. Errors are portals of discovery.
  69. Even geniuses have to work hard.
  70. Every day new and larger dragons come along.
  71. Everyone can change and grow through application and experience.
  72. Everyone is born with an intense desire to learn.
  73. Examine what makes you anxious.
  74. Explore ambiguity.
  75. Explore yourself.
  76. Explore!
  77. Failure hurts, but it does not define me.
  78. Failure teaches you to deal with disappointment.
  79. Feedback can cause discomfort.
  80. Feedback can help you focus.
  81. Feedback helps you know how far you can go.
  82. Feedback helps you see the road ahead.
  83. Feedback is a relationship: you and me.
  84. Feedback is helpful: don't fear it.
  85. Feedback is your cue to rethink and revise.
  86. Feedback reveals your potential.
  87. Feedback tells me to try harder.
  88. Feedback tells you that you can go higher.
  89. Find an example online.
  90. Find inspiration in the success of others.
  91. Find joy in learning.
  92. Find the reason why you made a mistake.
  93. Find your own path!
  94. Follow your enthusiasm!
  95. Follow your natural curiosity and see what you learn.
  96. Genius means you like to explore.
  97. Get away from the computer.
  98. Get lots of rest.
  99. Go beyond your safe zone.
  100. Go somewhere new.
  101. Growth can happen in leaps and bounds.
  102. Growth mindset means... you chase your dreams.
  103. Growth mindset: a passion for stretching yourself.
  104. Growth requires hard work.
  105. Hard work leads to positive results.
  106. Have a goal when you practice.
  107. Have fun!
  108. Having to take a step backward is not a disaster; it's a cha-cha.
  109. How do I do it?
  110. I am excited by new ideas.
  111. I am inspired by my friends.
  112. I am learning step by step.
  113. I am prepared to take risks in pursuit of my goals.
  114. I can accept failure; I can't accept NOT trying.
  115. I do not fear the winds of change.
  116. I do things I do not know how to do to learn how to do them.
  117. I don't do what's easy; I do what's hard.
  118. I don't let the past bring me down.
  119. I drive my own learning.
  120. I engage and I learn.
  121. I enjoy the process of learning.
  122. I get support from my peers.
  123. I have control.
  124. I haven't got it . . . yet.
  125. I know I can do it.
  126. I learn new things constantly.
  127. I like to learn. What's YOUR superpower?
  128. I like to try new things.
  129. I love a challenge!
  130. I made a new thing!
  131. I need feedback to help me grow.
  132. I need space to question and to explore.
  133. I plan; I design; I create.
  134. I shape the technology; it does not shape me.
  135. I think. I design. I create. I invent. I reflect. I learn.
  136. I watch with deliberate attention.
  137. I will write without fear.
  138. I'm confident that I can go high.
  139. I'm creating my online presence.
  140. I'm learning as I go.
  141. I'm ready for a challenge.
  142. If you only focus on the problem, you might miss the easy solution.
  143. Immerse yourself in a project, and create something new.
  144. In order to learn, we must probe and poke.
  145. Interact!
  146. It takes time for potential to flower.
  147. It takes work to build a masterpiece.
  148. Just do it! Confidence will follow.
  149. Just keep going: action overcomes fear.
  150. Keep on learning: I wonder...
  151. Kittens don't worry about making mistakes.
  152. Learn from your mistakes ...and then move on.
  153. Learn to look at things from different angles.
  154. Learn to love the diversity.
  155. Learn, and then share what you learned.
  156. Learners stretch their skills every day.
  157. Learning challenges preconceived notions.
  158. Learning is messy.
  159. Learning requires deep exploration.
  160. Learning requires initial experimentation.
  161. Let another's success inspire you.
  162. Let the stress energize you.
  163. Life has no remote. You have to get up and change it yourself!
  164. Life is a journey of learning.
  165. Listen!
  166. Look at the big picture and remember your why.
  167. Look boldly ahead.
  168. Look for opportunity!
  169. Look for patterns in the feedback.
  170. Look in a book.
  171. Make glorious, amazing mistakes.
  172. Make sure your effort is effective.
  173. Make things happen!
  174. Mind, brain, and energy work together.
  175. Mistakes lead to learning.
  176. Mistakes provide the next lesson.
  177. My effort and attitude are everything.
  178. My peers can be my teachers.
  179. My skills bring success.
  180. Now is the time to go beyond your comfort zone.
  181. Now is the time to start learning a new skill.
  182. Observe others: the task is possible!
  183. Obstacles teach you to leap higher.
  184. OK, I made a mistake. I'll do better next time.
  185. Open the door... and explore the unknown!
  186. Open your mind with a new perspective.
  187. Our true potential is unknown ... and unknowable.
  188. Pay attention and stretch your knowledge.
  189. Picture your brain forming new connections.
  190. Ponder your potential.
  191. Practice to get good results.
  192. Question everything!
  193. Read!
  194. Real learning takes work.
  195. Reflect in the workflow with others.
  196. Reflect!
  197. Relationships require effort.
  198. Review your work.
  199. Rise to the challenge.
  200. See!
  201. Seek the answers!
  202. Share!
  203. She believed she could, so she did.
  204. Show your work!
  205. Some effort will be required.
  206. Sometimes you win; sometimes you learn.
  207. Sometimes, being wrong is the only way we can learn.
  208. Standing still is not growth. Take a step forward.
  209. Start climbing! That is how you develop your abilities.
  210. Stay focused and pay attention.
  211. Stay focused!
  212. Step back and change your perspective!
  213. Step forward into growth!
  214. Stop for a moment and just think.
  215. Stretch yourself and reach your goal.
  216. Stretch yourself so you can reach new goals.
  217. Stretch yourself to learn something new.
  218. Study something new.
  219. Study something new.
  220. Study to learn, not just to ace the test.
  221. Success doesn't come easy.
  222. Success is a process, not an event.
  223. Success is about stretching yourself.
  224. Success is not coming to you; you must come to it.
  225. Take a break!
  226. Take risks and overcome obstacles.
  227. Take risks: go out on a limb!
  228. Take risks: think about what you can gain.
  229. Take risks.
  230. Take some time to reflect.
  231. Take time to recharge.
  232. Technique requires discipline.
  233. The best projects are open-ended.
  234. The bigger the challenge, the more you stretch.
  235. The creative process starts with making observations.
  236. The emotions of learning: surprise, awe, interest, and confusion.
  237. The future belongs to the curious.
  238. The hand you're dealt is just the starting point.
  239. The higher you climb, the more you can see.
  240. The magic happens beyond your comfort zone.
  241. The more you learn, the more places you'll go.
  242. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
  243. The process of discovery is often messy and non-linear.
  244. The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
  245. There are far far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
  246. There are many paths to success.
  247. They never said it would be easy.
  248. Think about where you'd like to go.
  249. Think independently.
  250. Think outside the box.
  251. Thinking is part of doing.
  252. This is hard. This is fun!
  253. This may take some time and effort.
  254. Those who don't jump will never fly.
  255. To get unstuck, you must first unthink.
  256. To grow yourself, you must know yourself.
  257. To grow, you need constructive criticism.
  258. To improve, I challenge myself.
  259. To learn, start by asking a question.
  260. Trust yourself.
  261. Try new things.
  262. Use your energy to explore.
  263. Visualize!
  264. Wake up: make your dreams come true.
  265. We all struggle.
  266. We do things better together.
  267. We won't give up.
  268. What can I learn next?
  269. What is this? I don't know . . . yet.
  270. What isn't working here? I will try again!
  271. Whatever you are scared to do . . . just do it!
  272. When I face a new problem, I think creatively.
  273. When you enter a mindset, you enter a new world.
  274. With effort, I can develop new skills.
  275. With practice and training, we can increase our attention and become more intelligent.
  276. With practice, training, and method we can become more intelligent than we were before.
  277. With practice, you can develop new abilities.
  278. Work together and ask a friend for help.
  279. Working in a team, I can learn more.
  280. Yes, I can!
  281. You are capable of more than you think.
  282. You are the architect of your brain.
  283. You can always learn more.
  284. You can do it.
  285. You can learn from criticism.
  286. You have to work hardest for the things you love most.
  287. You haven't failed ... you've learned.
  288. You may need some help to get the job done.
  289. You might need to try another strategy.
  290. You must persist despite setbacks.
  291. Your abilities are NOT carved in stone.
  292. Your goal: you won't always reach it, but it's something to aim at.
Those are all the English cats, and there are some Latin cats too. You might also enjoy these collections:

Use Your Brain: Cats inspired by Gardner's intelligences.
#YesICan Cats: Inspired by Laura Ritchie's self-efficacy book.

And here's another random cat:


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