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What does it mean?
Loyalty and consideration are valued more than success within human relationships.
In plain terms
People value loyalty more than achievements.
What can you take from it?
Prioritize loyalty in your relationships.

Where it applies

  • friendships
  • family bonds
  • teams

Putting it to work

  • show up consistently
  • listen actively

Questions to consider

  • Who deserves your loyalty most?
  • How do you show consideration without sacrificing success?

Another view

Success can still be important for practical security.

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