Quote by Dirk Wittenborn

We are the sum of all people we have ever met; you change the tribe and the tribe changes you.

We are the sum of all people we have ever met; you change th

Summary

This quote emphasizes the impactful nature of human interactions and how they shape our identities. It suggests that the individuals we encounter throughout our lives contribute to our personal growth and transformation. By highlighting the reciprocity of influence between ourselves and the social groups we associate with, the quote suggests that we not only shape and are influenced by the communities we belong to, but also by the individuals we come into contact with. In essence, our identity is a culmination of the diverse perspectives, experiences, and personalities we have encountered along the way.

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By Dirk Wittenborn

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