What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Men are stereotyped as being too proud to ask for directions.
- In plain terms
- Men won't stop asking for directions to save energy.
- What can you take from it?
- Pride can stop you from getting help when you need it.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why is pride so important?
- When should we ask for help?
Another view
Not all men fit this stereotype equally.
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