Friendship Quote by Douglas William Jerrold
“Fix yourself upon the wealthy. In a word, take this for a golden rule through life: Never, never have a friend that is poorer than yourself.”
About This Quote
Prioritize surrounding yourself with wealthier peers to inspire ambition and avoid complacency.
In simple terms: Seek richer company for growth.
Key Takeaway
Choose friends who challenge you.
Themes
ambition
social influence
wealth
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- financial planning
- personal development
- mentorship
- social circles
Key Concepts
social comparison
networking
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your social circle affect your goals?
- Can you learn from those less affluent?
A Different Perspective
May foster envy or neglect of humility.
