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Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is. (Day Dorothy)
Like associates with like. (Day Dorothy)
In all societies, it is advisable to associate if possible with the highest; not that the highest are always the best, but because, if disgusted there, we can descend at any time; but if we begin with the lowest, to ascend is impossible. (Day Dorothy)
If you want to be a winner, hang around with winners (Day Dorothy)
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We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself. (Day Dorothy)
Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs. (Day Dorothy)
Living with a saint is more grueling than being one. (Day Dorothy)
You must constantly ask yourself these questions: Who am I around? What are they doing to me? What have they got me reading? What have they got me saying? Where do they have me going? What do they have me thinking? And most important, what do they have me becoming? Then ask yourself the big question: Is that okay? Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change. (Day Dorothy)
A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy. (Day Dorothy)
Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the people he generally converses with are. (Day Dorothy)
Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company. (Day Dorothy)
Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher. (Day Dorothy)
My radical associates were the ones who were in the forefront of the struggle for a better social order where there would not be so many poor. (Day Dorothy)
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