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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I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.
Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.
Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.
I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
Silenceis argument carried out by other means.
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.
You make a mountain of a mole-hill.
Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.
Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
Thereare two sides to every question.
Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.
Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.