Example Quotes · Page 11

Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.

— George Will

From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.

— Virgil

“If you are not an exception, try to be the example.”

— Rhythm

One example is worth a thousand arguments.

— William E. Gladstone

“You weren't entirely useless, you served as a bad example”

— Terry Virts

Men think they may justly do that for which they have a precedent.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I want to make it evident that I am somebody who will lead by example.

— Aaron Gordon

I think I am a living example of Modi's capacity to forgive.

— Smriti Irani

Maybe they made me captain because I've been here so long. But if I'm supposed to lead by example, then I'll be…

— Thurman Munson

If I'm doing a pavlova, for example, I need a recipe as I can't remember it well.

— Gregg Wallace

History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor…

— Miguel de Cervantes

There is no better example of the overreach of government than in environmental law.

— Chris Stewart

It is not permissible for a Muslim to buy products of the countries that are in a state of war with Islam…

— Ali al-Sistani

Your example, even more than your words, will be an eloquent lesson to the world.

— Madeleine Sophie Barat

Brexit was a fantastic example of a nation shooting itself full in the face.

— Hugh Grant

The movies like "Star Wars," for example or "Lord Of The Rings," they work because it's a a mix of everything.

— Louis Leterrier

I think a shot can actually influence a scene in a huge way. For example, comedy is always better in a two-shot.…

— Emily Blunt

The bird alighteth not on the spread net when it beholds another bird in the snare. Take warning by the misfortunes of…

— Saadi

In contemporary music, the challenge for me is to make the recorder sound as naturally expressive as, for example, the violin -…

— Michala Petri

My only problem with fans is when they turn pro. For example, when all the professional writers were fired by DC in…

— Alan Moore

The inhabitants of Coventry, for example, continued to imagine that their sufferings were due to the innate villainy of Adolf Hitler without…

— Martin Caidin

I was brought up to believe I could achieve anything. My mother instilled in me the belief that there was always something…

— Joe Bastianich

Do I shout, belittle or swear? No. I have sufficient confidence within myself to control my environment just by my presence, just…

— Marco Pierre White

An example of good debt is the debt on the apartment houses I own. That debt is good only as long as…

— Robert Kiyosaki

May we ever watch over one another, assisting in times of need. Let us not be critical and judgmental, but let us…

— Thomas S. Monson

I'm inspired when I find out about something that I didn't know was a remake. An example is, of course, stuff like…

— Fede Alvarez

So it's not really whether you talk about politics, but how well were you able to do it. Peter Gabriel and Sting…

— Jackson Browne

Four elements, Hydrogen, carbon, oxygen and nitrogen, also provide an example of the astonishing togetherness of our universe. They make up the…

— George Wald

I bring myself innately to it, yeah. I bring those details as much as I - what I don't obsess over is,…

— Vera Farmiga

I remember that the single most vicious letter I ever read was the letter Hemingway wrote Scribners when they asked him to…

— Larry McMurtry

It is not given to us to grasp the truth, which is identical with the divine, directly. We perceive it only in…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

That this subject [of imaginary magnitudes] has hitherto been considered from the wrong point of view and surrounded by a mysterious obscurity,…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

There are follies as catching as contagious disorders.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Cristiano was an example for everyone, with his dedication to work.

— Giorgio Chiellini

Live by the steps of your feet and not by the words of your mouth.

— Anonymous

All my opponents are good, for example Drew Dober, all these guys.

— Islam Makhachev

The wise cares about everyone, and he becomes an example to all.

— Laozi

I am supposed to set an example to young players.

— Zinedine Zidane

A good example is more irritating than a bad one.

— John McAfee

Am I a good example? Well, at least I'm not too thin. I eat.

— Helena Bonham Carter