Quote by Tehyi Hsieh

Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.

Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made b

Summary

This quote suggests that our lives are influenced by two factors: our own actions and choices, and the influence of the people we surround ourselves with. It emphasizes the importance of selecting our friends wisely, as they play a significant role in shaping our experiences and perspectives. It suggests that the quality of our relationships and the values they embody have a powerful impact on the overall direction and essence of our lives.

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