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Selfishness

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9 Quote(s) Found

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All leaders, even the good ones, can sometimes lose their way and become selfish and power hungry…

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Reciprocity, like generosity, ultimately serves our survival better than selfishness. It builds trust, deepens relationships, and reinforces values that serve the greater good.

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The most universally despised of all qualities among leaders is egocentricity – selfishness and self-absorption.

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Growth as a cause often results in an unhealthy culture, one in which short-termism and selfishness reign supreme, while trust and cooperation suffer.

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…for all our selfish cares about ourselves, we seem to value other people’s opinions about us more than our own.

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Oe of the biggest misperceptions in our society is that a prerequisite for becoming a CEO is to be selfish, ruthless, and callous. In fact, the opposite is true and the reason is obvious.

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…hospitality is a selfish pleasure. It feels great to make other people feel good.

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Generous and authentic leadership will always defeat the selfish efforts of someone doing it just because she can.

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Whenever others cause us inconvenience or pain, we have a natural tendency to suspect they have selfish motives coupled with malicious intentions.

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