
Top 100 Surround Yourself With People Quotes
#1. It's the choices you make that construct your future. You can choose to become a victim or you can choose to make decisions that empower you. Surround yourself with people who support your vision so you can keep your focus, and your energy!
Rashmi Bansal
#2. You are only going to be as good as the people you surround yourself with, so be brave enough to let go those who keep weighing you down.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
#3. Surround yourself with people that you know will take care of you. It's not so much a mistake advice - it's just advice advice.
Hannah Hart
#4. Surround yourself with positive people and you'll be a positive person.
Kellie Pickler
#5. When you surround yourself with positive people who are making a difference in the world, you start to believe anything is possible.
Steven Aitchison
#6. Surround yourself with amazingly intelligent men and women. The people I work with not only are smarter than I am, possessing both intellectual and emotional intelligence, but also share my determination to succeed. I will not make an important decision without them.
George Steinbrenner
#7. Thinking is contagious ... so choose whom you surround yourself with carefully!
Or at least take precautions so as not to infect yourself with other people's thinking!
Jennifer O'Neill
#8. Surround yourself with people who are positive and who guard against negative talk.
Alan E. Nelson
#9. Locate things that motivate you and surround yourself with people that inspire you
Sunday Adelaja
#10. To believe in yourself and to follow your dreams, to have goals in life and a drive to succeed, and to surround yourself with the things and the people that make you happy. This is success!
Sasha Azevedo
#11. Your environment will become you. Surround yourself with people who have the same dream as you, who have accomplished what you want & more.
Keshia Chante
#12. You have to dream big and go for it. Surround yourself with people who believe in you and ignore those who try to bring you down. Never give up, no matter what - overcoming obstacles makes you stronger!
Shannon MacMillan
#13. Don't fall in trap of mediocrity and loose thinking. Surround yourself with intellectual people and thinkers. Be an awesome version of yourself day after day!!
Reshma Wable
#14. It's very important to surround yourself with people you can learn from.
Reba McEntire
#15. If you have the ability to work with people smarter than you, always try to be the least smartest person in the room and surround yourself with talent, because iron sharpens iron.
Jake M. Johnson
#16. The Power of WHO provides great lessons about how to succeed in business and in life. If you surround yourself with quality people and great friends, the sky's the limit.
Wayne Gretzky
#17. Don't surround yourself with people who just affirm you. Surround yourself with people who challenge you.
Tony Robbins
#18. Be kind today ... to yourself, remember to be a good friend to yourself, accept that you're doing your best, love your perfect imperfections, be mindful of what you need and give it to yourself, and surround yourself with people who honor, love and cherish you for who you are.
Ian Lawton
#19. It's so important to reach out to people you trust, and who can give you honest feedback, and keep those people close to you. You don't want to surround yourself with enablers.
Tim Gunn
#20. The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.
Dan Buettner
#21. In all aspects of life, it's always much funner when you surround yourself with people you enjoy being around.
Rob Dyrdek
#22. This is a collaborative enterprise," she says. "You have to surround yourself with good people and help them to do what they do well, as opposed to micromanaging.
Robbie Myers
#23. A good way to never run out of ideas? Surround yourself with interesting people, then think about how you can make them into characters.
B.A. Gabrielle
#24. There's a powerful transformative effect when you surround yourself with like-minded people. Peer pressure is a great thing when it helps you accomplish your goals instead of distracting you from them.
Po Bronson
#26. Say 'no' more than 'yes,' and just make sure you surround yourself with good people.
Lindsay Lohan
#27. I think this industry can be tough on everyone. You have to surround yourself with supportive people and know when to put your foot down and do what's best for you and your family. The first few years in the music industry can be a steep learning curve, and I've definitely developed a thicker skin!
Rebecca Ferguson
#28. The people with whom you surround yourself are either going to be the people who push you up or those who tear you down.
Thomas Mietzel
#29. A guy said to me, 'You're so lucky. You have people like Ray Charles, Barbra Streisand and The Beatles doing your songs.' I figured out, though, the harder I work the luckier I get. The secret of anything is to surround yourself with good people if you want a good product.
Buck Owens
#30. 23. Surround yourself with good people and do not let it bother you if you choose to avoid the toxic ones.
Ashley Rosebloom
#31. Surround yourself with a bunch of like-minded people, and you'll soak up their habits like a starved sponge. Fat people with fat friends care less about their weight.
Vir Das
#32. The goal is just to try to get better and better, and the only way that makes sense to do that is to work with the best people. Surround yourself with the best artists and learn from them, and try to sink your teeth into the best material possible.
Jon Bernthal
#33. Surround yourself with great people; delegate authority; get out of the way
Ronald Reagan
#34. When you believe in yourself and the people you surround yourself with, you will win something really big someday.
Dick Vermeil
#35. Surround yourself with positive, energetic, successful people and learn from them.
Robert Cheeke
#36. Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.
Oprah Winfrey
#37. Surround yourself with people too afraid to speak, and you left yourself to only your own ideas. That could be disastrous. It was important to have men who would question you and see flaws in your plans, so long as you could control them. It was all about control.
Brandon Sanderson
#38. If you're dumb, surround yourself with smart people. If you're smart, surround yourself with smart people who disagree with you.
(Isaac Jaffe, Sports Night)
Aaron Sorkin
#39. What mattered was not caring. And the best way not to care was to surround yourself with noise and people.
Kristin Hannah
#40. Surround yourself with people who respect and treat you well.
Claudia Black
#41. As all entrepreneurs will say, "surround yourself with good people". That is the hardest thing : finding good people.
Ronnie Apteker
#42. If you truly want to change, then decide today that you will not view yourself as a victim, you not allow yourself to be treated as a victim and you will not surround yourself with people who view themselves as victims.
Charles F. Glassman
#43. Whatever vocation you decide on, track down the best people in the world at doing it and surround yourself with them.
Scott Weiss
#44. If you surround yourself with positive people who build you up, the sky is the limit.
Joel Brown
#45. Surround yourself with people who love life and learn.
Lorii Myers
#46. I don't want to sound arrogant and say that I know everything about directing and I've got it cracked, but it was just all in all a joyous experience. To me, the key to directing, to be honest, is just surround yourself with brilliant people and let them do their thing
Dan Mazer
#47. Stay positive and happy. Work hard and don't give up hope. Be open to criticism and keep learning. Surround yourself with happy, warm and genuine people.
Tena Desae
#48. Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come into your life. Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.
Roy Bennett
#49. I think the only way you learn is to surround yourself with people that are better than you.
Mickey Sumner
#50. When you surrender and accept the beautiful stillness around you, when you give up all thoughts of the past, all worries and anxieties of the future, when you surround yourself with similarly positive people, when you tame the mind, when you keep healthy, there is zero chance of burnout.
James Altucher
#51. Surround yourself with people you can always learn something from. Always work with people that are better at their craft than you are.
Tony Vincent
#52. I learned that everybody is not your friend. You have to watch who you associate with and surround yourself with positive things and people who want to do something positive.
Gucci Mane
#53. I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you'll end up thinking more extreme versions of what you thought before.
Cass Sunstein
#54. Believing in yourself when no one else does is lonely. Surround yourself with people who believe in you. The alternative is eventual insanity.
Penfist
#55. Make a conscious effort to surround yourself with positive, nourishing, and uplifting people
people who believe in you, encourage you to go after your dreams, and applaud your victories.
Jack Canfield
#56. What are friends for? They are the ultimate reflection of yourself. Always surround yourself with people who inspire you and return the favor by giving them the best of you.
Jenny McCarthy
#57. Surround yourself with the right people, and realize your own worth. Honestly, there are enough bad people out there in the world - you don't need to be your own worst enemy.
Lucy Hale
#58. If you're starting out or trying to get to the next level, surround yourself with people who keep you motivated and energized - people who inspire you to achieve your best every day. When you do this, you can't lose.
Anthony Famiglietti
#59. Always surround yourself with people who are better than you. If you're hanging around bad people, they're going to start bringing you down ... But, if you surround yourself with good people, they're going to be pulling you up.
Donny Osmond
#60. Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out.
Ronald Reagan
#61. There's a lot of stress and strife in this world. The people you surround yourself with intentionally, that you care about and share things with, shouldn't be part of that stress.
Erin Nicholas
#62. You have to surround yourself with people who love you and want the best for you.
Mena Suvari
#63. Working at Pixar you learn the really honest, hard way of making a great movie, which is to surround yourself with people who are much smarter than you, much more talented than you, and incite constructive criticism; you'll get a much better movie out of it.
Andrew Stanton
#64. Life is hard enough. So don't surround yourself with people who thrive on drama and make it even harder.
Charles F. Glassman
#65. Surround yourself with people strong enough to change your mind.
John Wooden
#66. Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
Karen Kain
#67. Success is contagious when you surround yourself with people who refuse to let you down.
Kevin Laymon
#68. People who are artists, they want their music, their art, their acting craft to get out. And once it's appreciated, that seems to be, unfortunately, enough. But you got to take care of your business, surround yourself with good counsel, and that didn't happen.
Michael Wright
#69. You surround yourself with amazing, grade-A talent, and you're going to have to lift your game. You kind of thrive just by being around such people.
Joe Lo Truglio
#70. Having the right perspective is tough when you're alone. Surround yourself with people who will help you see things you cannot readily see.
Clifton Anderson
#71. You'll never understand the way the worlds really work until you surround yourself with people from all sorts of weird backgrounds.
Brian K. Vaughan
#72. Who you spend time with is who you become! Change your life by consciously choosing to surround yourself with people with higher standards!
Tony Robbins
#73. It's so important for you to get around people who will stir up those seeds of greatness. Don't surround yourself with naysayers. Life is too short to hang around negative, critical, cynical, skeptical, judgmental, small-minded, jealous people ... Did I leave out anything?
Joel Osteen
#74. Surround yourself with smart, dedicated people - to build something isn't a one-man show. It's more important to have smart people who really believe in what you're doing than really experienced people who may not share your dream.
Niklas Zennstrom
#75. Surround yourself with people who make you laugh. Laughter is to the soul what sunshine is to a flower.
Peggy Toney Horton
#76. You don't need fancy things to feel good. You can hug a puppy. You can buy a can of paint and surround yourself with color. You can plant a flower and watch it grow. You can decide to trust people - the right people. You can decide to start over and let other people start over too -Sugar Mae Cole
Joan Bauer
#77. Who do you want to surround yourself with? People who can pull you up to their level of greatness? Or people who will happily pull you down to theirs?
Dan Pearce
#78. It is easy to surround yourself with people who think in the same ways, believe the same ideas, and live life in similar patterns. Many communities are made up of the same kind of people to the extent that we intentionally have to seek people whose stories are completely different from ours.
Holly Sprink
#79. Associate yourself with people who think positively. You cannot surround yourself with negative people and expect positive outcomes.
Roy Bennett
#80. Three rules for coaching: 1.) Surround yourself with people who can't live without football. 2.) Recognize winners. They come in all forms. 3.) Have a plan for everything.
Bear Bryant
#81. You're not going to be great at everything. Surround yourself with people that can compliment you so you can work together and then everybody can be successful.
Jonathan Tisch
#82. Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher.
Oprah Winfrey
#83. It's okay to be average, as long as you surround yourself with extraordinary people that you become the average of.
Hal Elrod
#84. Listen to your inner-voice: Surround yourself with loving, nurturing people. Fall in love with your art and find yourself. Music is the great communicator.
Glenn Hughes
#85. You are who you are. Don't be ashamed of yourself. At all. Surround yourself with people who cheer you on.
Jessica Park
#86. Take lots of time for yourself, discovering yourself-pursue not only a profession but other life passions, I always make time to rock climb or hike or write a few short stories. Also, find good people and surround yourself with them. Most importantly, always believe you will, unequivocally.
Sarah Silverman
#87. Be aware of "yes" men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget - people win.
Bear Bryant
#88. In a consumer society, people wallow in things, fascinating, enjoyable things. If you define your value by the things you acquire and surround yourself with, being excluded is humiliating.
Zygmunt Bauman
#89. Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his/her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.
Zig Ziglar
#90. I haven't had an easy life, but at some point, you have to take responsibility for yourself and shape who it is that you want to be. I have no time for moaners. I like to chase my dreams and surround myself with other people who are chasing their dreams, too.
Aimee Mullins
#91. Anyone in the humor business isn't thinking clearly if he doesn't surround himself with idea people. Otherwise, you settle for mediocrity - or you burn yourself out.
Hank Ketcham
#92. It doesn't matter how many you surround yourself with daily or how many people say they love you; you'll never no love unless you feel it in your own heart.
C.J. McCoy
#93. Pride entices us to favor people who build up our egos. Everyone wants to feel accepted and loved. The best way to rid your life of pride is to surround yourself with people who care for you for the right reasons and not just to stroke your ego. Pride is
Charles F. Stanley
#94. Always work with/surround yourself with people who help make you a better version of you. Kindly avoid those who don't.
Don Roff
#95. You've got to keep things simple. Just identify what you need to do to launch, figure out what resources you need, and surround yourself with people who are much smarter than you!
Tim Johnson
#96. You're only going to be as good as the people you surround yourself with.
Austin Kleon
#97. I think it's good to surround yourself with people you care about and that care about you, and you all trust each other, and then you don't have to worry about problems and shitty stuff happening.
Nate Diaz
#98. Let go of people who bring you down, and surround yourself with those who bring out the best in you.
Taylor Swift
#99. Good leadership requires you to surround yourself with people of diverse perspectives who can disagree with you without fear of retaliation.
Doris Kearns Goodwin
#100. A talented executive would be somebody who knows how to surround themselves with a lot of people that will make him look good. You could say that about a politician or you could say that about a head of a major corporation or what have you. The people you surround yourself with are very important.
Clint Eastwood
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