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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The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.
Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.
The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.
Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.
Inspiration comes of working every day.
A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out
Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.
As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.
Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.
In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.