Quotes about Association

He that accepts protection, stipulates obedience.

Choose your friends carefully, for you will tend to be like them and be found where they choose to go.

He that lies down with dogs shall rise up with fleas.

Keep good men company and you shall be of their number.

If a man will understand how intimately, yea, how inseparably, self-control and happiness are associated, he has but to look into his own heart, and upon the world around,...Looking upon the lives of men and women, he will perceive how the hasty word, the bitter retort, the act of deception, the blind prejudice and foolish resentment bring wretchedness and even ruin in their train.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them; but the most precious gift, our personal association, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly.

The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.

For although greed of itself is idolatry, there was still the additional worship of the idols, or . Rachel

It is not our business to terrify any godless person.

There were too many members of the House. He couldn't remember their names. He launched into dramatic eye-rolling when told where they were from. "Flyovers," he said. "Men's shop salesmen.

The point about Philippi being a colony of Rome was not that the citizens would go back to Rome one day, but that (so it was hoped) they would bring the benefits of Roman civilization to Philippi.