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 have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.
Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side
Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.
True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.
We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.
I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.
Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.
The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.