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Deepest Principles In Human Nature

Deepest Principles In Human Nature

John Dewey - America's profound philosopher , said that deepest urge in human nature is

" Desire to be important "

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Gnawing human hunger , and rare individual who honestly satisfies this heart hunger (wholehearted appreciation) will hold people of his or her hand.

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Give honest and sincere appreciation... Different between appreciation and flattery

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If you tell me how you get your feeling of importance, I'll tell you what you are...

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One-half of all mental diseases can be attributed to such physical causes as brain lesion , alcohol, toxin and injury.

But other half of people who go insane have nothing gone wrong with brain cells.

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First Person In America To Be Paid MILLION DOLLAR A Year

First Person In America To Be Paid MILLION DOLLAR A Year

Charles schwab , 1st president of newly formed United state steel company 1921 ,

In an interview schwab said , men working at companies knows about steel manufacturing better than me, i was paid that much large salary because of ,

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Grocery Clerk to President

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It was desire of feeling important that led an uneducated , poverty-sticken grocery clerk to study some law book found bottom of barrel. you probably heard of this grocery clerk - Abraham Lincoln

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Study On Runaway Partners

Study On Runaway Partners

A Study was made few years back on Runaway wives , what do u think was discovered to be main reason wives ranaway?

" It was lack of appreciation ."

And as per Runaway husband,

" They often take thier spouse so much of granted that they never let them know they ap...

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A wife asked her husband the same . Her husband reported in class that frankly he would have listed 6 things but she could have listed 1000 things about me ,So i thought of giving her 6 roses and a note saying , " I can't think of six things i would like to change about y...

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Some of things that most people want includes

1. Health 2. Food 3. Shelter 4. sexual gratification 5. Money

Almost all these wants are usually gratified except one - the desire to be great ...

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Power Of Appreciation

Power Of Appreciation

At an self improvement programme , they had been asked to list out any 6 things that they could change themselves to become better ...

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Let people feel their importance - and do it sincerely

Always act in such a way that the other gets the impression that you are important. Professor John Dewey said: "The deepest principle of human nature is the passionate desire to be recognized."

I have already pointed out that it is precisely this striving that distingui...

On human nature

“Humans have both the urge to create and destroy.”

“In the past, humans hesitated when they took lives, even non-human lives. But society had changed, and they no longer felt that way. As humans grew stronger, I think that we became quite arrogant, losing the sorrow of 'we have no other cho...

William James

"The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated."

WILLIAM JAMES

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