Quotes on Associates

You should never share your goals with anyone unless you know they not only believe you can reach the goals but they want you to reach them. Others decide not to commit their goals to paper so if they don't quite "make it," they will have the built-in explanation that they didn't really fail because they never set those goals. This is a safer and even a "no risk" approach for them that guarantees they will not reach a fraction of their potential.Zig Ziglar

• goals
• risk
• associates

We acquire the characteristics of the people we associate with on a steady basis.Zig Ziglar

• friends
• associates

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip, and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.Charlie Brower

• company
• associates

Close friends and relatives, while not meaning to do so, often handicap one through "opinions" and sometimes through ridicule, which is meant to be humorous. Thousands of men and women carry inferiority complexes with them all through life, because some well-meaning but ignorant person destroyed their confidence through "opinions" or ridicule.Napoleon Hill

• self esteem
• criticism
• associates

The majority of people permit relatives, friends, and the public at large to so influence them that they cannot live their own lives, because they fear criticism.Napoleon Hill

• friends
• criticism
• family
• associates