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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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.
Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.
Evena sheet of paper has two sides.
Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.
Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.
If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.
Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.
You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.