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5/2/2014 1:57:24 AM
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Social intelligence is just as valuable as generic intellect. There are, in fact, social geniuses and social idiots, try to be more like the former.
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I prefer to be a cynic. It suits me.
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Being cynical is irrelevant to how you treat other people, unless you walk around knocking ice cream out of peoples hands.
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lolno
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Someone needs a new definition of cynical.
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[quote]Main Entry: cyn·i·cal Pronunciation: \ˈsi-ni-kəl\ Function: adjective Etymology: Date: 1542 1 : captious, peevish 2 : having or showing the attitude or temper of a : as a : distrustful of human nature and motives <those cynical men who say that democracy cannot be honest and efficient — F. D. Roosevelt> b : based on or reflecting a belief that human conduct is motivated primarily by <a cynical ploy to win votes>[/quote] This doesn't affect whether you are good at socializing or not, once again I state that it is irrelevant that you think yourself a cynic.
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Edited by Jor El: 5/2/2014 2:38:22 AM[quote]cyn·i·cal ˈsinikəl/Submit adjective 1. believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity. "her cynical attitude" "he gave a cynical laugh" 2. concerned only with one's own interests and typically disregarding accepted or appropriate standards in order to achieve them. "a cynical manipulation of public opinion"[/quote] See entry 2.
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Okay then, by that definition it makes you a social idiot.
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No, it makes me an asshole. It doesn't mean I don't [i]understand[/i] society's constructs.
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Whoopty DOO! you both are reading an online dictionary, and you patronize him for reading the other definition.....
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If he had an understanding of the word in the first place, he would not have to read either definition.
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Well his definition was the one I grew to understand, your definition was the uncommon one, that some people use. So I was just saying your both right
