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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Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.
Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.
Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges
Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.
No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.
I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.
Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.
The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.
When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.
We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.