People whoare too

People whoare too
People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...
  

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Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.
Books without the knowledge of life are useless.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.
Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.
It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.
The wise man reads both books and life itself.
Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.
Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho