Business Quote by Melchor Lim
“A man is known by the company Be keeps”
About This Quote
A person's character is reflected by the people they associate with, indicating shared values and influences.
In simple terms: Your friends reveal who you are.
Key Takeaway
Choose companions who embody your ideals.
Themes
character
influence
social circles
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
advice
observational
When to use this quote
- networking
- team building
- leadership development
Key Concepts
social identity
peer pressure
values
Questions to Reflect On
- Who influences you most positively?
- Can you change your circle?
A Different Perspective
People can change, so company may not always define them.
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![“If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State.” quote by Bertrand Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bad/bertrand-russell-69_acquire_if-the-state-does-not-acquire-supremacy_1379.jpg)