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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Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.
It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.
Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.
Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.
No strength within, no respect without.
Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.
Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.
If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.
Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.