Example Quotes · Page 52

“When witnessing to those closest to us sometimes the only way we can get through to them is to set an example.”

— Amanda Penland

His heritage to his children wasn't words or possessions, but an unspoken treasure, the treasure of his example as a man and…

— Will Rogers Jr

“Love is nothing more than an example of a emotion which is build on pressure.”

— Deyth Banger

The central activity of leadership is teaching - first by example, second by precept.

— M. Russell Ballard

I have had periods when I've overused a word, 'candent' being one example, but I'm trying not to do that any more.

— Neal Asher

It would be a miracle, for example, if I dropped a stone and it rose upwards. But is it no miracle that…

— Alfred Polgar

The best way for us to cultivate fearlessness in our daughters and other young women is by example.

— Gloria Steinem

It's great to have a buff frontal cortex to do that harder thing - for example, help a person in need rather…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

The fastest way to bring more wonderful examples of abundance into your personal experience is to take constant notice of the wonderful…

— Esther Hicks

Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's got immense…

— Alan Moore

Be an inspiration to others by refusing to give up. Who knows what someone else can achieve because you never gave up…

— Anonymous

If people don’t have an understanding of what science is and what scientists do, then they can tend to think that global…

— Brian Cox

Most of the time - at the Grammys for example - a DJ will perform with just their hands in the air…

— Tiesto

There are famous examples of people who just had really strange ways - [Jimi] Hendrix being the biggest example of that. Or…

— Bryce Dessner

I have never understood, for example, how come a child can climb up on the roof, scale the TV antenna, and rescue…

— Erma Bombeck

I know many Catholics love God with all their heart. I have genuine respect for anyone who truly has given their life…

— Bill McCartney

[Shahrazad] had perused the books, annals and legends of preceding Kings, and the stories, examples and instances of by gone men and…

— Richard Francis Burton

Who are the people, for example, to whom you go for advice? Not to the hard, practical ones who can tell you…

— Brenda Ueland

There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of foolish but well-connected scientists. .…

— Michio Kaku

The fact that a belief has a good moral effect upon a man is no evidence whatsoever in favor of its truth.…

— Bertrand Russell

Darwin and his successors have railed against the fallacy of confusing the current utility of a trait with the reason the trait…

— Elliott Sober

We have a media that goes along with the government by parroting phrases intended to provoke a certain emotional response - for…

— Edward Snowden

There's nothing to be gained from passive observance, the simple documenting of conditions, because, at its core, it sets a bad example.…

— Dave Eggers

And if we are to open employment opportunities in this country for members of all races and creeds, then the Federal Government…

— John F. Kennedy

You have to check out 'March of the Penguins'. Penguins are the really ideal example of monogamy.

— Rich Lowry

I would argue that racism, for example, is a feature of machine learning - it's not a bug.

— Trevor Paglen

Parents must lead by example. Don't use the cliche; do as I say and not as I do. We are our children's…

— Lee Haney

“You are always someone’s example. Someone is always trying to follow in your footsteps. What will you leave them that is behind…

— Jennifer Megan Varnadore

An important book for our times, in which one woman's determination and refusal to consent sets an example of courage and honesty.

— Giles Foden

It is impossible to find a single example of a monopoly that has ever existed without official protection.

— Faustino Ballve

It is foolish to expect a young man to follow your advice and to ignore your example.

— Don Meyer

There are many examples of female leaders who are not afraid to take responsibility and openly face the challenges in the worst…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

I want the people of New York to be an example to the rest of the country, and the rest of the…

— Rudy Giuliani

A main cause of philosophical disease-an unbalanced diet: one nourishes one's thinking with only one kind of example.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

If I had thought about it, I wouldn't have done the experiment. The literature was full of examples that said you can't…

— Spencer Silver

I'll lead by example and show that gay players are no different from straight ones.

— Jason Collins

South Africa's increasingly, for example, the largest foreign investor in various other parts of Africa.

— Susan Rice

The bill's a textbook example of special interest pork barrel politics at work, and I have no choice but to veto it.

— Ronald Reagan

UPS stands as an example of a company that's already doing great things.

— Steven Horsford

People forget that, for example, Adele wasn't always the Adele we know. Sam Smith wasn't always the Sam Smith that we know.

— Jack Garratt