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 oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.
No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.
Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.
It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.
Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.
Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.
Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused
I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.
Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.
A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.
Remember when feminisit movements were something men gathered on street corners to admire as the girls strolled by