Quote by W. Clement Stone

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you

Summary

This quote advises us to be cautious and selective with both our surroundings and the people we associate ourselves with. The environment we immerse ourselves in plays a crucial role in shaping our thoughts, actions, and overall development. Likewise, the friends we choose to be close to have a powerful impact on our behavior and attitudes. By wisely choosing a conducive environment and surrounding ourselves with positive and like-minded individuals, we can ensure personal growth and avoid negative influences that may hinder our progress.

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Leadership

By W. Clement Stone

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