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 have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.
Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.
To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.
Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
Peopleshould talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.
Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.
Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.
Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!