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Example Quotes

Posted by nabil medawar in Inspirational and Motivatetional, tags: , , ,
  • “For example” is not proof.~ Yiddish Proverb
  • A good example is like a bell that calls many to church.~ Danish Proverb
  • A good example is the best sermon.~ Author Unknown
  • A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.~ Phillips Brooks
  • Be careful how you live; you will be the only Bible some people ever read.~ William J. Toms
  • Children are natural mimics — they act like their parents in spite of every attempt to teach them good manners.~ Author Unknown
  • Don’t be just another member of society, be a living example of your dreams and goals.~ Author Unknown
  • Don’t wait to be a great man — be a great boy.~ Author Unknown
  • Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.~ John Christian Bovee
  • Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into.~ Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
  • Example is better than law.~ Arabian Proverb
  • Example is leadership.~ Albert Schweitzer
  • Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.~ Albert Schweitzer
  • Example is the best precept.~ Aesop
  • Example is the greatest of all seducers.~ French Proverb
  • Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.~ Edmund Burke
  • Example sheds a genial ray which men are apt to borrow, so first improve yourself today, and then your friends tomorrow.~ Author Unknown
  • Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.~ Mark Twain
  • He teaches me to be good who does me good.~ Thomas Fuller
  • I’ve always led by example and I’m not that vocal.~ Scottie Pippen
  • I don’t know any other way to lead but by example.~ Don Shula
  • If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not an example.~ George Bernard Shaw
  • It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.~ Theodore M. Hesburgh
  • Live as you wish your kids would.~ Author Unknown
  • No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist.~ Andre Breton
  • Nothing is more contagious than a bad example.~ French Proverb
  • Nothing is so contagious as an example. We never do great good or evil without bringing about more of the same on the part of others.~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld
  • Others will follow your footsteps easier than they will your advice.~ Author Unknown
  • People seldom improve when they have no other model, but themselves to copy after.~ Oliver Goldsmith
  • Precept guides, but example draws.~ Traditional Proverb
  • Precept guides, but example draws.~ Traditional Proverb
  • Reason is the wise man’s guide, example the fool’s.~ Welsh Proverb
  • The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example.~ Thomas Morell
  • The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship.~ Barbara De Angelis
  • There is nothing so annoying as a good example!!~ Mark Twain
  • The road to learning by precept is long, but by example short and effective.~ Marcus Annaeus Seneca
  • We are too quick to imitate depraved examples.~ Juvenal
  • Well done, is better than well said.~ Benjamin Franklin
  • We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.~ Brigham Young
  • What you do not want others to do to you, do not do to others.~ Confucius
  • Whoever would change men must change the conditions of their lives.~ Theodor Herz
  • Words are but dwarfs, examples are giants.~ Luxembourg Proverb
  • You have to set the tone and the pace, define objectives and strategies, and demonstrate through personal example what you expect from others.~ Stanley C. Gault
  • You train people how to treat you by how you treat yourself.~ Martin Rutte
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