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Friendship Quote by Joseph Smith

“If my life is of no value to my friends, then it is of no value to me.” quote by Joseph Smith
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“If my life is of no value to my friends, then it is of no value to me.”

Joseph Smith

About This Quote

Source Book: Teachings of Joseph Smith, 1842

Self-worth is tied to how valued we feel by close friends; without that, we may devalue ourselves.

In simple terms: Self-worth depends on friends' value.

Key Takeaway

Seek relationships that affirm you.

Themes

self-worth friendship validation

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • mental health
  • social circles
  • self-reflection

Key Concepts

social psychology esteem identity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What relationships truly affirm you?
  • How can you build self-worth independent of others?
A Different Perspective

If you lack supportive friends, you can still cultivate self-value through personal achievements.

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