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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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.
Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.
Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.
Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.
If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him
Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.
Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.
Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.
Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.
Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.