Expect Quote by Anonymous
“If you do good because you expect to be rewarded, it is greed.”
About This Quote
Acting out of expectation of reward is selfish, not genuine kindness.
In simple terms: Doing good for reward is greed.
Key Takeaway
Seek selfless motives.
Themes
ethics
motivation
greed
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
moral
philosophical
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- workplace teamwork
- charitable giving
Key Concepts
selfishness
intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- What motivates your kindness?
- Can you act without expecting anything?
A Different Perspective
Reward expectation can undermine trust.
