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Altruism Quote by Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“When faced with difficulties, a humble, understanding, appreciative and selfless person finds it easy to win a friend. On the other hand, a temperamental, egoistic, condensing, self-absorbed, self-conceited and narrow-minded person who lacks the basic sense of humility easily loses friends when in…” quote by Janvier Chouteu-Chando
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““When faced with difficulties, a humble, understanding, appreciative and selfless person finds it easy to win a friend. On the other hand, a temperamental, egoistic, condensing, self-absorbed, self-conceited and narrow-minded person who lacks the basic sense of humility easily loses friends when in distress.””

Janvier Chouteu-Chando

About This Quote

Humility and empathy attract allies, while arrogance and selfishness alienate others, especially during hardship.

In simple terms: Humility wins friends; arrogance loses them.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate humility.

Themes

relationships empathy humility

Mood

thoughtful empathetic

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • teamwork
  • conflict resolution
  • leadership
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

Self-awareness social dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does humility affect trust?
  • Can arrogance ever be constructive?
A Different Perspective

May oversimplify complex social interactions.

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