published : 30 December 2015
The primary difference between a good student and a bad student is in how they THINK. If you want to do well, you need to say goodbye to your negative beliefs and nurture positive ones.
1. Instead of thinking 'I got poor grades. I am worthless' think 'Failure is the pillar of success.' Read- ‘I Have Bad Luck'
2. Instead of thinking 'You need to be a genius to do well in exams. I’m not a genius, I’m just an average student!', think 'The tortoise is better than the rabbit'. Read- ‘I am Not Brilliant, I am Average’
3.Instead of thinking 'I can't concentrate in my studies! I can't remember anything I read! How will I ever do well?' think of how you can improve your concentration. Read it '10 Tips for Improving Your Memory '
4. Instead of thinking 'Papa says I’m an idiot. He’s probably right.' have confidence in yourself. Improve your confidence with ... Read- 'You Can Do It Too!'
5. Instead of thinking 'My teacher says I’m a slacker. He's right. I AM a slacker', think of how you can become more active. Read- '10 Ways to Stop Delaying Your Studies'
6. Instead of thinking 'Why should I work so hard for good result? What will I get in return?' think of all the ways to do well in your studies. Read- 'Do You Really Want to Do Well? '
7. Instead of thinking 'I couldn’t get admission in engineering school/medical school/... university. I’m such a loser' think 'If I can be first in my subject, nobody will think I am a loser'. Read- 'I Have Always Been a Bad Student'
8. Instead of thinking 'It’s impossible to get an A or first class in this subject', think 'I will be the first to get an A in this subject'. Read- 'How to Get Rid of Exam Phobia'
9. Instead of thinking 'I have so many problems and obstacles. How can I ever do well? ' know that obstacles are necessary for development and think how of how you can turn your problems into opportunities. Read- 'Turn Problems into Your Opportunities'
10. Instead of thinking 'I studied so hard but still couldn’t do well. I have got such bad luck!' think 'I am born a winner'. Read the articles on Read- 'How to Think Like a Winner'