Peoplewho are too

Peoplewho are too
Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…
  

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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.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.
Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free
God has created the world in play.
Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.
Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
Usesoft words and hard arguments.
Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.
Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.