Choosing friends Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson Download Open image “We talk of choosing our friends, but our friends are self-elected.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Choosing friends Elected Friends Friends Self Friendship Inspirational Self Self Elected Talk Choosing
Any politician who's ever been re-elected knows that friends come and go; enemies accumulate. — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
Politicians as a class are dangerous, that people who are seeking power over us are not, by definition, our friends. — James Bovard Copy Share Image
“Life chooses your acquaintances, but you must choose your friends. My advice: choose wisely!” — Sebastien Richard Copy Share Image
You don't choose your friends, they choose you, and you either reject them or you accept them without reservations. — Arturo Pérez-Reverte Copy Share Image
True friends can have so much power in changing us. Please, choose them carefully. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've invented Twofacebook, the antisocial network. You start being friends w/entire world & defriend people one by one. — Andy Borowitz Copy Share Image
“Always make an effort to be around people who will help you grow.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
“Making the wrong friends is like picking a bouquet of weeds—looks promising at first, but soon you’re sneezing and regretting every choice. These are… — Life is Positive Copy Share Image
Be very selective when it comes to choosing friends. People now a days don't know the true meaning of friendship & loyalty. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Decide the friends, mentors & leaders you want in your life, in your inner circle, and court them with emotional generosity. Make it matter. — Gary W. Goldstein Copy Share Image
“So the optimal plan, if you can manage it, is to have a few trusted friends you can speak openly to. This is not… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
Choosing friends who are headed in opposite directions shown a real lack of faith in God. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Choosing friends based on how much money they have is like betting on a horse because you like its saddle.” — Stephen Smoke Copy Share Image
One fake friend can do more harm than 10 enemies... Be smart choosing your friends. — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image