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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Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.
Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.
Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.
Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.
Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.
A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.
Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.
There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.
Faith is continuation of reason.