Motivation Is Progression

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way to society. A person who has spent a weekend participating in their hobbies and passions will be much more relaxed than someone who has been working without any self-satisfaction. A relaxed person is a more productive person and productive people tend to give of themselves in society.
Motivation towards self-enjoyment leads to an overall improvement in society. Without motivation would Einstein have had any reason to invent the theory of relativity? Self interest is the driving force behind invention and creativity. Most hobbies need capital to be participated in. The production of capital coincides with contributions of ideas and new products to society.
The advantage of inventions and theories like the theory of relativity is that they provide the building blocks for machines and appliances. Such advancements contribute to society and allow our nation to adapt to the furtherance of the current times. All modern conveniences are products of progression; geniuses ...

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service and still be motivated to help others; helping others improves society as a whole. Self-interest doesn�t have to be selfish or greedy. Choosing a job that gives you satisfaction and self-gratification is self-interest but it also promotes a greater place to live.
There are internists that work only for their own self-promotion but there are also volunteers who work because it feels right in their heart. When I worked at Cold Spring Harbor lab I worked selfishly; I wanted something spectacular on my transcript. However when I worked in the Oncology wing of Huntington Hospital I did it because it felt good. I was giving back to society; by assisting the elders who had once ...

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