Approval: Earned or Won?

“Have you ever noticed that idiots tend to have a lot of friends?”

Marcus Zusak, author of I Am the Messenger, has been one of many to notice this trend. All human beings (not just teenagers) often find themselves focusing on one ambiguous goal: the approval of others. However, it never seems to occur to some that there is more than one method available to acquire that approval, and there is more than one type of approval that may be acquired.

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