Dispel the old meaning of '
crab mentality' -- Be pragmatic and be the crab who pushes everyone to get out of the basket (not the other way around) to make it big in the outside world.
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However, he noticed during the second stage that some of the negative traits of Filipinos emerged, such as expectation of dole outs and
crab mentality, thus posing another challenge to Wieneke and his team.
Kalye Negosyo innovator shares success with upstarts
And in a classic case of "
crab mentality" (when crabs are put into boiling water, they try to drag other crabs in with them.
Departing with dignity and grace
In discussing what I consider the three 'strategic priorities' for the medium- to long-term development of the country from the standpoint of education, I referred to certain mindsets and behaviors among our people that need to be changed--for example, the dysfunctional personal tendencies that harm or endanger marital relationships and family unity; the penchant for 'get rich quick' schemes, the ako muna and kanya-kanya syndromes, the "
crab mentality," and other indicators of a materialistic or individualistic outlook on life.
In conclusion: Three transformative changes
However, Go stressed that he is not foolish to commit such alleged election offenses, adding he does not have the
crab mentality like many of his critics.
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Avoid any
crab mentality and have mutual respect for one another, appreciate what we have and persevere in genuinely helping others to help themselves." Bryan Ricafrente, a member of Filipino theatre group Tanghalang Overseas Pinoy, has his eyes set on personal development and growth in 2019.
Expatriate Filipinos ring in New Year on a hopeful note
We often heard and read criticisms no less than by Filipinos themselves of the Filipino as possessing a
crab mentality.
Guest Editorial / Of Crabs and Rats
The reason is the
crab mentality of Indian political parties and politicians; they claw back any crab who is attempting to get out of the bucket.
Landing in trouble
In an indirect dig at the
crab mentality of Congressmen, he said, " We do not praise our colleagues or look at their strengths.
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It is now common for some employees or employers to use "
crab mentality" as an immense underground campaign to disregard any appearance of good manners at the work place.
PHD a common factor at the workplace
I refer to the letter '
Crab mentality' (GDN, August 1).
Keralites smart
There are moments, however, when the much-despised
crab mentality appears to be rearing its ugly head.
Pride
His thinking goes: "If I am unhappy, so should you." Perhaps this explains the prevalence of
crab mentality among us.
What about me?
Rather than dismiss the criticism as being merely
crab mentality or armchair analysis, the yearning to see Filipino basketball teams succeed is anchored on significant reasons.
Faith in the Filipino baller
Is this not a classic example of Filipino
crab mentality, where Filipinos themselves pull down a rising Filipino company?
Who's afraid of mandatory standard?