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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He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,
Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.
The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.
Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.
It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.
A half truth is a whole lie.
Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.
Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.
Only the educated are free.
Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.