Quote by Danica McKellar

I wasn't in school often enough to really belong to a 'clique,' but my friends all studied hard and got pretty good grades. They were good people with self-respect. I still like to be friends with people I admire something about I really believe that we become like the people we're surrounded by, so I choose my friends carefully!

I wasn't in school often enough to really belong to a 'cliqu

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences and like-minded individuals. The speaker acknowledges not being part of a specific social group in school, but values the qualities possessed by their studious and self-respecting friends. They emphasize the belief that one's character and behavior may be shaped by the company they keep. Hence, the speaker actively selects friends whom they admire or find inspirational, suggesting the belief in the influence of companions on personal growth and development.

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