No Man Is an Island

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It has always been said that no man is an island. We need to interact with people to grow and develop. Some people believe that competition is the best preparation while people believe that the best way to prepare for life is to work with others and be cooperative. Competition brings out the best and worst in people. Some people like competition because it motivates them to strive harder. In a competition however there is always a winner and a looser. Winning will teach us how to handle success and loosing will teach us that we cannot always have our way. It is important to be able to stand up after losing a battle however not everybody have the emotional tool to deal with it. Learning to work with others and being cooperative can be a pleasant experience. It is one way of getting the best of people and learns from them. Trying to work with other people and be cooperative will help you be objective and patient. Working with other people in spite of your differences says a lot of your character. It shows that you know how to respect other people. I agree that the best way to prepare for life is learning to work and be cooperative. Trying to work with other people and be cooperative thought me how to be flexible. Every person is different. I learned to expect the unexpected. I can say that trying to work with other people and be cooperative helped me to handle the unexpected things in life. Each one of us has different personalities. Some people need competition and some people need to try working with others. However you choose to interact with other people it is important to see to it that these interactions will bring out the best in
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