Quotes about Association
Attitude is greatly shaped by influence and association.
— Jim Rohn
Can it be, that the Greek grammarians invented their dual number for the particular benefit of twins?
— Herman Melville
A noble and God-like character is not a thing of favor or chance, but is the natural result of continued effort in right thinking, the effect of long-cherished association with God-like thoughts.
— James Allen
We cannot hate truth in general, all truth, as we cannot hate food in general, all food. But we can hate a particular truth even though it is good for us, as we can hate a particular food even though it is good for us:
— Peter Kreeft
Show me your friends, and I'll show you your future. The people you're hanging out with today are shaping the person you will become tomorrow.
— Craig Groeschel
The ancient Rabbis associated the names Adonai and Elohim with two characteristics: mercy (Adonai) and justice (Elohim). Their reasoning was that both are necessary for the world to function.
— Dennis Prager
the difference between who you are today and who you will be in five years will be the people you spend time with and the books you read.
— John Maxwell
Bill Ayers, Frank Marshall Davis, Edward Said, Roberto Mangabeira Unger, and Jeremiah Wright. This is a group I've previously called "Obama's founding fathers.
— Dinesh D'Souza
Article that said in the next five years we will become a conglomerate of the people we hang out with. The article went so far as to say relationships were a greater predictor of who we will become than exercise, diet, or media consumption.
— Donald Miller
Never make an intimate friend of anyone who is not a friend of God.
— JC Ryle
In fact our brains respond so similarly to rejection and physical pain that Tylenol reduces the emotional pain rejection elicits.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Eve was saturated in the object of her desire. Jesus was saturated in God's truth.
— Lysa TerKeurst