Quotation by

W. Clement Stone

You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back?

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Your surroundings have a strong influence on who you become, so it’s important to pick places and people that support your goals. Take a close look at what’s around you and decide if it’s helping you move forward or keeping you stuck.

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