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# Schools and reward systems often isolate favored...
> Schools and reward systems often isolate favored traits because standardized environments need legible behavior. Human development should instead teach when courage, caution, softness, severity, cooperation, and competition each become useful.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Reclaiming Selfishness, Balance, and the Whole Self — Part 1 - Workbook|Reclaiming Selfishness, Balance, and the Whole Self — Part 1]]
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“Schools and reward systems often isolate favored traits because standardized environments need legible behavior. Human development should instead teach when courage, caution, softness, severity, cooperation, and competition each become useful.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-schools-reward-systems-competition-become-useful
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