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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You can't unscramble an egg.
A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.
Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.
It'sgood to shut up sometimes.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.
We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.
He who is overcautious will accomplish little.
Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.