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Decision Quote by Jimmy Breslin

“Some time ago, I made a basic decision about the way in which I was going to live the little of life available to me The idea was to place myself in the presence of only those people who give off the warm, friendly vibrations which soothe the coating on my nerves. Life never was long enough to…” quote by Jimmy Breslin
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“Some time ago, I made a basic decision about the way in which I was going to live the little of life available to me The idea was to place myself in the presence of only those people who give off the warm, friendly vibrations which soothe the coating on my nerves. Life never was long enough to provide time for enemies.”

Jimmy Breslin

About This Quote

Source Interview: The New York Times, 1975

Surround yourself with positive, supportive people to protect emotional well‑being, as life is too short for negativity.

In simple terms: Choose uplifting companions, avoid enemies.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate a supportive social circle.

Themes

relationships wellbeing choice

Mood

reflective optimistic

Type

advice personal

When to use this quote

  • friendship building
  • stress management
  • life planning
  • career networking

Key Concepts

psychology social dynamics self‑care

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who truly uplifts you?
  • How do you handle unavoidable negative interactions?
A Different Perspective

Even good company can be fleeting; balance is needed.

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