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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Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.
Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.
Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.
Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.
Onemust talk little and listen much.
Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.
Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.
Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.
It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.
People loan their trust, they don't give it.
I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.