Quotes about Association

The bathrobe was magenta, a colour that still makes him anxious whenever he sees it.

Who you spend time with is who you become.

You become like the people you spend the most time with.

Being a writer is part of a noble tradition, as is being a musician — the last egalitarian and open associations. No matter what happens in terms of fame and fortune, dedication to writing is a marching-step forward from where you were before, when you didn't care about reaching out to the world, when you weren't hoping to contribute, when you were just standing there doing some job into which you had fallen.

We are inclined that if we watch a football game or baseball game, we have taken part in it.

I have written periodically for the Guardian for more than a decade.

You scandalous woman, will you throw away even your hypocrisy?

Scenes which make vital changes in our neighbors' lot are but the background of our own, yet, like a particular aspect of the fields and trees, they become associated for us with the epochs of our own history, and make a part of that unity which lies in the selection of our keenest consciousness.

She says, he is a great soul.—A great bladder for dried peas to rattle in!" said Mrs. Cadwallader.

Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood.

Hence, a devout Christian must avoid astrologers and all impious soothsayers, especially when they tell the truth, for fear of leading his soul into error by consorting with demons and entangling himself with the bonds of such association.

Much harm may result from bad company and we are inclined by nature to follow what is worse rather than what is better.