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What does it mean?
Arrogance is disliked because equality is valued over superiority.
In plain terms
Arrogant people are disappointing.
What can you take from it?
Treat everyone as equals.

Where it applies

  • workplace
  • social groups

Putting it to work

  • avoid bragging
  • value others

Questions to consider

  • Why does arrogance bother you?
  • How can you stay humble?

Another view

Some people naturally feel superior.

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