Tuesday, September 9, 2008
People are more selfish and greedy. Do you agree?
Yes. We agree.
Greedy
1. excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
2. having a strong or great desire for food or drink.
3. keenly desirous; eager (often fol. by of or for): greedy for praise.
Adapted from: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/greedy
Selfish
1. devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others.
2. characterized by or manifesting concern or care only for oneself: selfish motives.
Adapted from: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Selfish
* People come early for shows or concerts to have the best seats.
* People take more than enough seats in public transports just to put their belongings when they can put it on the ground.
* People are never satisfied with what they have.
* People always take their time when eating in foodcourts, not thinking of others.
* When there are free items, people are willing to queue for hours.
* When people are asked to pay more for taxes and more, they complain.
* During the SARS period, people buy a lot of eggs and other limited groceries, fearing that there are not enough left for them.
* Parents always send their children to many tuition classes and enrichment courses, when the activities in school are already carried out.
* Some parents only care about their children’s results and not the difficulties that the children go through.
* People are always on the run to grab the latest items.
* Some drivers don’t think about other people’s safety, by not following the traffic laws.
* People litter and didn’t take care of the environment, which will lead to different negative effects.
* They leave people in the lurch just to make sure they escape from trouble or miseries.
Labels: Adila, Farhani, Kah Yuen, Norryn
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