Select one of the quotes from the words of wisdom this week, copy and paste the quote in the response, and then write at least two thoughtful sentences in response. You are welcome to either agree or disagree with the statement. References to you own experiences are welcome.
Theme: Respecting Self and Others
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
“Deal with yourself as an individual worthy of respect.” (Nikki Giovani)
“Busy souls have no time to be busybodies.” (Austin O’Malley)
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington)
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington)
I agree with this quote because if you’re with bad company, you’ll get into bad stuff and pretty soon it will become a habit. Also, it’ll effect your everyday life and how you act.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington)
I like this saying because it’s 100% true. When in bad company, you can be influenced to do bad things. So I don’t know about what others think, but I’d rather be alone. Or in good company at least….
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” I agree with this comment beacuse I am pretty sure that you dont likle getting disrespected. Some people try to hang out with the cool kids and they normaly get disrespected but they still stay there beacuse they think that they will be cool.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I really agree with this quote. Its saying if you have friends that dont respect you , you should’nt be their friend . I think that this quote is right , dont be friends with people that dont respect you , they will end up using you and walk all over you .
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington) I believe in this quote because if you hang with good friends nothing bad will happen to you, at least most of the time. When you’re alone it’s basically the same thing, but when you hang out with bad company they may persuade you to do something bad.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington)
I agree with this because if your with bad company you will get into bad stuff and then it will become a habit and part of your everyday life. It will also effect how other people act around you.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I agree with this quote because why would you want to spend your time with people who don’t respect you at all? Wouldn’t it be great to spend time instead with people who respect you and understands you? I like to stay around people who respect me; I can’t stand people who don’t respect me. Almost everyone can agree with this quote! And I’m one of them!
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” because I would not ever want to play a game in which I was getting disrespected. If someone starts talking poop, then just walk away so you dont hear something you dont like!
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying) I like this one because I wouldnt want to be with anyone that was being rude and mean to you.I would not like to be around mean people that would hurt my feelings.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” I like this quote becasue its true, you shouldn’t spend time with people who don’t respect you. The thing that makes this true is that if they don’t respect you it most likely means that they are not real friends.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.”
This is a useful comment because you might be hanging out with the wrong people and you might need to find the right people to hang out with . The people might use you if there not the right people to hang out with .
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
This is a useful comment because why try to be friends with people who dolnt respect you and they use you for mean things. Like be mean to someone and be rude and then they will let be friends with them.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I can hear this quote and it will remind me of the fact that i’ve been a victim of this. while respected the people I hung out with they looked upon me with their fingers crossed. I realize my mistake nowadays and make sure that not only I don’t make that mistake again but, I also treat my friends with respect.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
If you hang out with someone that doesn’t respect you than thats probobly not to good. If they don’t respect you you should hang out with people that do.
Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I agree with this saying because, you really have no need for those who don’t respect you. You should always be surrounded by people that respect you and that you respect.
Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying) I chose this quote because you shouldn’t waste your time on someone who just drags you down or makes you feel bad about yourself. You should surround yourself with people that are kind to you and respect you. I’m going through something like this right now. I should have just stayed away from a couple people because they didn’t respect me.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I truly agree with this quote because if you spend time with people that don’t respect you, you will have a bad life. Good people help you live a successful life, and always pick you up if you are hurt.
I like the quote “’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington). It is better to be alone to deal with someone you do not like or they do not like you. If you are alone you can do what you want and not have to do something you don’t like with someone who does not like you.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I find this quote totally true because if someone doesn’t respect you then you don’t need to waste your time with them.You should always have people that respect you as friends.Same with people that you don’t respect, you shouldn’t waste their time either.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington). I agree with this quote because if your left in bad company and you were raised believing in certain things the bad company can twist around the things that you spent learning your whole life. But if you have no company at least you can still value what you believe in but with bad company eventually your value’s you once had will disappear and the values will be replaced with bad values. And that is why I liked this quote because it is true.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington)
I am going to have to agree with this comment entirely. If you are in the company of someone who is harming you, or doing something that is not good for you, it is best for you to get out of there. But sometimes, if you are lonely, you might not realize that you are in bad company, and you might not leave right away, so you always have to be careful.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” I agree with this quote because what is the point of being with people you think is your friend that don’t respect you. If they don’t respect you then leave them and hang out with other people that do respect you.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington) I chose this quote because if you are alone its always better than being with people who make bad choices. Also being alone can let you do things that you enjoy not what someone else enjoys.
I chose the quote “Busy souls have no time to be busybodies.” (Austin O’Malley) because it goes to show that if you’re busy gossiping about someone else you probably don’t have a life yourself. Gossip is something people use because they don’t have anything else in their life to talk about. People who focus on themselves and that try to get far in life are the ones that make it when the people who gossiped are the ones still gossiping.
I chose the quote, “Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying). This quote is saying what’s the point of hanging out with people if they don’t like nor respect you. Spend time with people that like and accept you for who you are.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying) I like this quote because it is true. It is true because if you spend your time with people who don’t respect, you you will not have a good time. If you spend your time with people who do respect, you you will have a lot better of a time.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I like this quote because it says that thou shall not or should not be around thou gentlemens that are peevish and unmannered. Thou quote also translates to thou that does not respect you, shall not be well acquaintances.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
i selected this comment because it is awesome. I agree with this saying because, you really have no need for those who don’t respect you. You should always be surrounded by people that respect you and that you respect.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)I agree because it is better to hang out with people who will respect you. rather than hanging out with people who will disrespect you.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I agree because people who do not respect you might make you do things you do not want to.
They might force you to embarrass yourself.
“Deal with yourself as an individual worthy of respect.” (Nikki Giovani)
I think that this means if you do not respect yourself as a single person, but as a part of things, you will not have much meaning. It also means that you deserve respect from yourself and others otherwise you will not appreciate much.
I like the quote “’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington). It is better to be alone to deal with someone you do not like or they do not like you. If you are alone you can do what you want and not have to do something you don’t like with someone who does not like you.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington)
I thinks this means it is better to be by yourself than around bad people. I also agree with this because you should not suround yourself with bad people.
Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying) I like this one because I wouldnt want to be with anyone that was being rude and mean to you.I would not like to be around mean people that would hurt my feelings.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington)
I am going to have to agree with this comment entirely. If you are in the company of someone who is harming you, or doing something that is not good for you, it is best for you to get out of there. But sometimes, if you are lonely, you might not realize that you are in bad company, and you might not leave right away, so you always have to be careful.
Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
You should’nt spend time with people who don’t respect you because you would be waisting your time. It will only end up with heartbreak or a bad friendship.
I like the quote that says “Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying). I like this one because its saying that if you hang out with people that dont respect you then your basiclly disrespecting yourself. For example, if your with what you call your friends and they are being mean to you like making you do bad things and you get in trouble and they dont, then they are disrespecting you.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying) I like this because you have to be you when you are around your friends but you need to hang with people that take you fro you. Be around people that can respect you for you.
‘Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” I agree with this comment beacuse I am pretty sure that you dont likle getting disrespected. Some people try to hang out with the cool kids and they normaly get disrespected but they still stay there beacuse they think that they will be cool.
’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington) I agree with this statement because if you don’t love what your doing dont do it. Thats is basically saying that would you rather hate work but get lots of money or have a job you love but dont get as much money. That is why I agree with this statement. Thanks for reading my response.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington) This it really helpful and understanding. Bad company makes you feel more than just alone, it makes you feel sad and angry.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington) is a quote that to me applies a lot to me. I say this because I would rather spend time by myself doing something productive, rather than being with bad company and maybe getting in trouble.
I like the quote “’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington). It is better to be alone to deal with someone you do not like or they do not like you. If you are alone you can do what you want and not have to do something you don’t like with someone who does not like you.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
This is true you should not spend time with people that disrespect you because they will keep on not respecting you and being rude. The best thing to do is to walk away and be with poeple that do respect you.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying) I picked this quote because you should not hang around with people that are mean to you or don’t respect you. Because it will only bring you down. You should also respect other people.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I chose this quote because you should always surround yourself with good people who are your true friends and respect you. For example if you are hanging out with someone peer pressuring you into doing something bad, then they don’t respect you. You should surround yourself with good people who don’t pressure you into doing something you don’t want. People who respect you and your decisions are your true friends and they will most likely accept you no matter what.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying) I agree with this quote because people who don’t respect you will never treat you the way you should be treated. If people dont respect you, you can never fully respect them.
I like the quote “’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington)
because if you hangout with people that do bad things then after awhile you will start doing the same to be included. Other people will begin to think of you like the people you hangout with. Even if you dont do the bad things that your friends do, people will assume that you do. If you are alone everything is your choice. You have no pressure, and nobody to try and impress, and other people dont judge you on the people that you hangout with. There is less drama and more time to focus on things that you really need to acomplish at that time.
“’Tis better to be alone than in bad company”. (George Washington)
You should never spend time with bad company, as they may influence you in a negative way. These negative things may become a habit and that is never good.
“Never spend time with people who don’t respect you.” (New Zealand Saying)
I picked this saying because I feel like it’s the most true out of all the sayings for this week. If you spend all your time with hostile people, you’re definitely not going to feel good about yourself