Rob Gronkowski Quotes

Choose your friends carefully. It is they who will lead you in one direction or the other.

No company is preferable to bad. We are more apt to catch the vices of others than virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.

We are far more liable to catch the vices than the virtues of our associates.

I can see how you could get dragged into the bad stuff, but I've got good friends around me, good family. I think I've got my head screwed on.

It is impossible to recognize a wrong way without knowing the right way. This means that it is no use troubling oneself how to recognize a wrong way. One must think of how to find the right way.

Mindsets are contagious. So choose the people you populate your life with extremely well.

I was a bit challenged when I was younger to stay on the right path.

Running with the wrong crowd will never help you.

The people that you have around you are your biggest influence.

Peer pressure is something everyone will face in school. You have to really go by what you think is the right thing to do. Turn to the friends you trust the most when you are put in a compromising situation. If your friends are making the wrong decision, then turn to your parents.

As I got older, I got into all kinds of things in the streets - but for some reason, I never got caught up with the gangs growing up. Everybody dug me, man. I never had problems.

I've seen a lot of people - for example, Lindsay Lohan - who got into the wrong crowd. I always have my eye on what I want. And I don't want anything to distract me from that.

You got to be careful of the company you keep.

When I was a kid, there were some people around me who were a bad influence. When I met my girlfriend Sofia, who is now my wife, I think it all changed. She was very important for me, because she steered me back on to the path I wanted to be on.

Who are your friends and supporters and how do they influence you? That's part of public concern about character.

Bad influences and distractions were around every corner. But I also learned that my neighborhood could be a nurturing, positive place to grow up.

When you get a bit older, life can start kicking and it was mainly the area I grew up in that began to lead me astray. I went down the wrong paths to some degree.

My mom has always been beside me, always telling me what's right and what's not, guiding me through it all, keeping me away from bad company and from bad habits.

There's going to be people that try to sway you to do things that you shouldn't do.

I had some bad influences in my time and, if my parents weren't there to straighten me out, things might have gone haywire.

I just feel like, with growing up and having peer pressure and what society wants you to be and what you think you should do, I feel like it's really important to surround yourself around good, understanding, amazing people that actually love you for you.

It is important to set an example.

When you surround yourself with the wrong people it's going to backfire every time.

The most important thing is that we are on the right path, and we will not deviate from it, even in the face of strong temptation to choose temporary gains over long-term benefits.

My mom told me to hang around with the right people. That's what I've been doing. Just taking it easy and having fun.