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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Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.
One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.
Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.
A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it
Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.
Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.
None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.
Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.
Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.
Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.