Business Quote by T. B. Joshua
“You are who you are by virtue of the company you keep.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: "The Power of Association", 2015
Your identity is shaped by the people you surround yourself with.
In simple terms: Company influences identity.
Key Takeaway
Choose supportive companions.
Themes
identity
influence
relationships
Mood
reflective
motivational
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career networking
- social circles
- personal growth
Key Concepts
social psychology
self-concept
peer pressure
Questions to Reflect On
- Who inspires you positively?
- How can you distance from harmful influences?
A Different Perspective
People can change despite associations.
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