Quotes About Selection Of Friends

#1. The books for young people say a great deal about the selection of Friends; it is because they really have nothing to say about Friends. They mean associates and confidants merely.

Henry David Thoreau

#2. His view of the world was simple: there were the able and there were the incompetent; he was not concerned with the latter.

Ayn Rand

#3. Not all the things you understand are the truth, and not all the things you don't understand are lies.

Bob Ong

#4. I've had dialogues with my dead mother over the 40 years since she died.

Drew Gilpin Faust

#5. Ghostly above us in lamplight the towers gleam ... and after a while they will fall to dust and rain; or else we will tear them down with impatient hands; and hew rock out of the earth, and build them again.

Conrad Aiken

#6. But that's what happens in life. People find new friends and new sisters. It's called natural selection.

Sophie Kinsella

#7. She looks like a woman who has found it ridiculous to commit herself to a single emotional stance in anything, but must always ride high heavy irony.

Sylvia Plath

#8. My trademark at CNN was really asking insightful questions and making sure people are understanding the connections in humanity, and I think that is the core of education.

Soledad O'Brien

#9. The individual artist is a medium for making representational and deeply meaningful symbols of the community's collective consciousness, whether they are symbols of the community's religion, love, hurt, power, hate, hope, dream, fables, foibles or on and on and on.

Inga Muscio

#10. Every time you quit, someone else gets your prize. Every time you make a mistake, you get closer to yours.

Robert Kiyosaki

#11. Have good associates or don't associate at all. Be careful in the selection of your friends. If in the presence of certain persons you are lifted to nobler heights, you are in good company. But if your friends or associates encourage base thoughts, then you had best leave them.

Ezra Taft Benson

#12. Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be able to approach.

Paulo Coelho

#13. I told you guys my grandparents visited, and it was their first time celebrating Thanksgiving. Hailey asked if we ate a cat. Because we're Chinese." Ho-ly

Angie Thomas