Quote by Iimani David

Cynicism is the calling card of unhappy people.

Cynicism is the calling card of unhappy people.

Summary

This quote suggests that cynicism is a characteristic often associated with people who are unhappy or dissatisfied with their lives. Cynics tend to be critical and skeptical, often lacking trust or belief in the goodness or sincerity of others. By seeing cynicism as a "calling card," the quote implies that it is a way unhappy individuals reveal their discontent and negative perspective on life. It suggests that happier individuals are less likely to engage in cynicism, as they tend to approach situations with more optimism, trust, and a willingness to find joy in life.

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By Iimani David

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