Takers are self-serving in their interactions. It's all about what can you do for me.
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Frenemies are worse than enemies, and it's not just in the workplace.
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We all have thoughts and feelings that we believe are fundamental to our lives but that are better left unspoken.
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People often believe that character causes action, but when it comes to producing moral children, we need to remember that action also shapes character.
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In the eyes of many people, giving doesn't count unless it's completely selfless. In reality, though, giving isn't sustainable when it's completely selfless.
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If we want people to vote, we need to make it a larger part of their self-image.
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