Sentence examples for need for praise from inspiring English sources

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For starters, her need for praise was insatiable.

We provide a warm, safe environment for feeling bad about yourself; you bring an insatiable need for praise that you can't accept.

In such situations, followers tend to be more dominated by irrational feelings in particular, the need for praise and protection from all-powerful parents.

"His aching need for praise and control drove him to some astounding accomplishments but had also led him to commit acts that earned him almost universal censure and scorn".

Colonel James Rhodes, AKA War Machine, AKA Iron Patriot, AKA Tony Stark's bezzie mate, has had so little to do in recent Marvel outings that Avengers: Age of Ultron devoted an entire comedy sequence to his embarrassing need for praise when engaged in quite run-of-the-mill superhero activities.

Let go of the need for praise and instead give the credit to those around you.

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These Great Recession graduates are perfect players in fast-growth companies where a hunger to work and a will to win override the need for entitlements, praise and corner offices.

That said, you don't have to believe all of the book or even most of it to recognize some very familiar themes — Trump's inability to focus, his refusal to read, his ignorance and his need for constant praise.

In the post, I talked about how many recent graduates — tempered by the tough economy they have experienced — are making excellent employees in fast-growth companies where a hunger to work and a will to win override the need for entitlements, praise and corner offices.

Zack Friedman: Given the need for both praise and criticism, what does a culture of feedback look like?

I described how these new adults would bring with them a sense of entitlement, a need for constant praise, a habit of multitasking to the point of distraction and even their helicopter parents (HR departments were reporting that parents would call on their children's behalf).

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