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5/2/2014 1:54:05 AM
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I learned today...

It's wrong to be an asshole to teachers I had in High School who never taught me anything and are bad at their jobs. Apparently, It's wrong to be an asshole to anyone and I should stop and get a new personality immediately.
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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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    • [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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