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GOOD VS BAD INFLUENCE

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* Trigger warning* W hen was the first time you smoked ?  Was it with your best-friend or was it because your best friend insisted you? Either way, did you like it and, now you've been smoking ever since?  If yes, then this question was enough to make you realize that you are not in a good company. So, let me ask you now. What do you think is a good company?  The capacity of having an effect on someone or something whether it is behavior, development or character is known as Influence . A good influence is when you or the other person is able to point out your virtues and able to turn your weaknesses into your strengths.  Just because you've been best friends with someone for a long time doesn't make him a good company! For instance, my own Best-friend was the first person to make me smoke a cigarette . He was a drug addict but after checking out from therapy, he changed. I'm not saying he became a saint, but his influence on me was so strong that hi...