Thread: What's Painful
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Old 05-31-2006, 08:36 PM   #4
MaggieL
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Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Jeffersonville PA (15 mi NW of Philadelphia)
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Undertoad
Nobody cares how smart you are, they care what you can do for them. People don't like smart people. They are intimidated by them and ignore them, even when making important decisions.
I think that's too often true in business.

In relationships smart people seek out other smart people, because they find stupid people dreary to be around.
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