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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Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.
There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.
A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.
Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.
Everyoneis wise until he speaks.
Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.
Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.
Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.
Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.