You are the same today that you are going to be five years from now except for two things: the people with whom you associate and the books you read.
– Charles Jones
Related Quotes:
- This is the music business. ‘Five years is five hundred years’ – your words. – Jennifer Egan
- Read. Read. Read. Just don’t read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different style. – RL Stine
- If you can establish yourself in the community as a giver, those people with whom you associate yourself will extend your branding far beyond you. – Susan C Young
- And tell them all about the books you’ve read. Better still, buy some more books and read them. That’s an order. You can never read too many books. – PB Kerr
- Writers: read books. Read good books. Read bad books. Learn what does and does not work. – Kira Hawke
- To whom do books belong? The books we read and the books we write are both ours and not ours. They’re also theirs. – Pamela Paul
- Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose. – Neil Gaiman
- People you associate with or choose to deal with are the most important people who will shape your destiny. – Abhishek Ratna
- Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul. – John Bunyan
- It took less than an hour to make the atoms, a few hundred million years to make the stars and planets, but five billion years to make man! – George Gamow
- The War,’ said a soldier proverb, ‘will last a hundred years–five years of fighting and ninety-give of winding up the barbed wire. – Preston William Slosson
- Goddamn it, do it yourself. You’re five hundred years old and you can’t use a telephone? Read the directions. What are you, an immortal idiot? – Anne Rice
- And read-¦ read all the time-¦ read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life. – David McCullough Jr
- Read books when you are free, read minds when you are’nt….but do read… – Rabindranath Tagore
- She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe ether, to sink in and die. – Annie Dillard
- It was, in many ways, her dream bookshop. Not least because all the books had already been read.Books that had already been read were the best. – Katarina Bivald
- For peace read books, for success read books and take actions. – Amit Kalantri
- Nothing closes doors as quickly as constant bad humor, reclamation, whining. Nobody wants to associate themselves with losers. – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- We, humans, easily associate every Good with God and every bad with devil, ignoring the fact that God is the creator and origin of everything. – Tarif Naaz
- If you associate with eagles, you will learn how to soar to great heights. But if you run with dogs, you will learn how to bark. – Ojo Michael E
- I could read the great books but the great books don’t interest me. – Charles Bukowski
- A child of five could understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five. – Groucho Marx
- The five senses offer us five different ways of shutting out reality. What is intuition and what does it perceive? – Nanamoli Thera
- Just five minutes, God, I chant like some hostage negotiator on the brink of a resolution. Five minutes alone. Please, please. Please. – Shannon Celebi
- That will be so amusing! You will have five hundred million little bells,and I shall have five hundred million springs of fresh water… – Antoine de SaintExupry
- The secret to creating a five-star sleeping environment is about using your five senses. – Stan Jacobs
- Five minutes ago is gone, never to be seen again. Five minutes from now, isn’t here yet….What are you going to do with it? – T L Henry
- Ask five economists and you’ll get five different answers – six if one went to Harvard. – Edgar Fiedler
- If I’d wanted you dead five minutes ago, you’d have died five minutes ago. – Becca Fitzpatrick
- Years of love, followed by heartache. Those are the years that define me.Those are the years that know-“ love’s eternity is you. – C Elizabeth
- The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep – AP Herbert
- People often overestimate what they can accomplish in one year. But they greatly underestimate what they could accomplish in five years. – Peter Drucker
- Generally speaking, books don’t cause much harm. Except when you read them, that is. Then they cause all kinds of problems. – Pseudonymous Bosch
- We always learn more from those whom we hate than those whom we love. – Auliq Ice
- Question is not whom I am going to love, but question is whom I am going not to love. – Debasish Mridha
- Altogether he was one in whom no man would have seen anything to admire, and in whom no woman would have seen anything to dislike. – Thomas Hardy
- You may forget the one with whom you have laughed, but never the one with whom you have wept. – Kahlil Gibran
- Hate is often an obverse form of love.You hate someone whom you really wish to love but whom you cannot love. – Sri Chinmoy
- You hate someone whom you really wish to love, but whom you cannot love. Perhaps he himself prevents you. That is a disguised form of love. – Sri Chinmoy
- If you please God, it does not matter whom you displease. And if you displease Him, it does not matter whom you please. – Steven J Lawson