{"quotes":[{"text":"The fact that a seed is viable is not a proof that it’s going to bear good fruits. Some good seeds are destroyed by bad soils. So is leadership; everyone was born to lead, but not all become leaders!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["a-good-seed","bad-company","bad-soil","bear-fruits","food-for-thought","fruitfulness","fruits","good-seeds","israelmore-ayivor","lead","lead-people","leader","leaders","leadership","leading","myles-munroe","potent","potentials","proof","seed","seeds","soils","succeed","success","successful","viable"],"id":1158,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Plantations of good morals are easily captivated, colonized and corrupted by the pests of a bad company. Spray away bad companies and you will experience a bumper harvest of your dream fruits!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["away","bad-company","bad-friends","bad-fruits","befriend","bumper","bumper-harvest","captivated","companions","corrupt","corrupted","dream-fruits","experience","food-for-thought","friend","friendship","fruits","good-morals","good-seed","harvest","israelmore-ayivor","pests","plantain","plantations","relationships","spray"],"id":66607,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"You can do it even if everyone says you can’t while your mind says you can. You cannot do it if your mind says you can’t while everyone says you can!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["bad-company","believe","believe-in-yourself","brain","do-it","dreams","food-for-thought","imaginations","israelmore-ayivor","mind","myles-munroe","thoughts","yes-we-can","you-can","you-can-do-it"],"id":90396,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Evil influence is like a nicotine patch, you cannot help but absorb what sticks to you.","author":"E.A. Bucchianeri","tags":["bad","bad-company","bad-influence","catholic","catholic-","christian","drugs","evil","evil-people","evil-thoughts","funny","gadfly","humor","humour","influence","influences","nicotine","sad-but-true","sticky-situations"],"id":101130,"author_id":"E.A.+Bucchianeri"},{"text":"Always remember that you were once alone, and the crowd you see in your life today are just as unecessary as when you were alone.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["alone","bad-company","bad-friends","believe-in-yourself","company","composure","contentment","crowd","detachment","disturbance","enigma","enigmatic","freedom","friends","friendship","friendships","happiness","liberty","lonely","lonliness","michael-bassey-johnson","negative-people","once","one","privacy","private-life","remember","rememberance","separation","single","today","toxic-people","unecessary","yesterday","you"],"id":117301,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Announcing the intended arrival of some people is kind of like issuing a hurricane warning.","author":"Richelle E. Goodrich","tags":["bad-company","company","guests","hurricane","relatives","richelle","richelle-e-goodrich","richelle-goodrich","tornado","unwanted-company","visitors"],"id":162815,"author_id":"Richelle+E.+Goodrich"},{"text":"To be of good quality, you have to excuse yourself from the presence of shallow and callow minded individuals.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["alone","bad-company","bad-friends","bad-influence","be-yourself","behaviour","believe-in-yourself","callow","childishness","company","etiquette","good-behaviour","good-quality","immature","immaturity","maturity","mediocre","mediocrity","negative-influence","negative-people","outstanding","peculiar","peculiarity","presence","quality","sensitivity","single","stand-alone"],"id":168802,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"From the moment one encounters bad company (kusang), there is nothing but unhappiness, thus run away from the bad company. When you feel unhappy inside, know that this is bad company so run from there. Run away from that which arouses unhappiness at its mere sight.","author":"Dada Bhagwan","tags":["bad-company","happiness","spiritual","spirituality"],"id":256645,"author_id":"Dada+Bhagwan"},{"text":"Loneliness is better than bad company.","author":"Maryum Ahsam","tags":["bad-company","loneliness","people-relations"],"id":289716,"author_id":"Maryum+Ahsam"},{"text":"It is certainly impossible to lose respect if you lose out of some stupid discussions.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["argument","bad-company","bad-talk","disagreement","discussion","disrespect","evil-words","folly","foul-talk","gibberish","gossip","hurtful-friends","impossible","lose","mingle","respect","speaking-evil","stupid"],"id":342561,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":11,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}