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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Our errors are steps on the way.
Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.
Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.
You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.
Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.
He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.
Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.
Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.
No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.
Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.
A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.