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# Selfishness becomes constructive when it preserves...
> Selfishness becomes constructive when it preserves the health, concentration, and direction from which valuable contribution emerges. It becomes destructive when other people are treated merely as fuel. The distinction is visible in conduct and consequence.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Selfishness, Caring, and the Focus Required for Meaningful Work - Workbook|Selfishness, Caring, and the Focus Required for Meaningful Work]]
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“Selfishness becomes constructive when it preserves the health, concentration, and direction from which valuable contribution emerges. It becomes destructive when other people are treated merely as fuel. The distinction is visible in conduct and consequence.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-selfishness-becomes-constructive-visible-conduct-consequence
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