One reason there is segregation among classes, interests, talents and races is that people like people who are like them. It’s been this way for ten thousand years.
But the problem is that if you are always around people who are like you, then you won’t improve.
“People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.” – Oliver Goldsmith, 1759
People who are more ambitious than you, smarter than you, more educated than you, fitter than you, more self-disciplined than you, and more caring than you, etc – will do you good.
What is rubbing off the people around you onto you?
Dad joke for people who work with home performance or electrical…..
Last summer, I was checking the mail, and I opened my water and electric bills at the same time. I was shocked