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title: "8 Example Life Quotes by 8 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Example Life quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Example Life sayings and thoughts."
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> [An 'EX' is called an EX for a reason. It's an EXample of what NOT to do with your life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/an-ex-is-called-an-ex-for-a-reason-it-s-an-example-of-what-not-to-do/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c34/anonymous-1_dating_an-ex-is-called-an-ex-for-a-reason-it-s_204398.jpg)

> [My parents gave me a practical example of what life was about, and I won't forget that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dani-alves/my-parents-gave-me-a-practical-example-of-what-life-was-about-and-i/)

[Dani Alves](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dani-alves/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/caa/dani-alves-5180_about_my-parents-gave-me-a-practical-example-o_380210.jpg)

> [“Every person writes his own book with the example of his life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/casper-silk/every-person-writes-his-own-book-with-the-example-of-his-life/)

[Casper Silk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/casper-silk/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/872/casper-silk-63463_books_every-person-writes-his-own-book-with-th_592525.jpg)

> [“Frankl said that he wrote the book “to convey to the reader by way of concrete example that life holds a potential…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-lesser/frankl-said-that-he-wrote-the-book-to-convey-to-the-reader-by-way-of/)

[Elizabeth Lesser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-lesser/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/774/elizabeth-lesser-1683_books_frankl-said-that-he-wrote-the-book-to-co_972626.png)

> [“What do you think Paul meant when he told Timothy to set an example in life?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heidi-kreider/what-do-you-think-paul-meant-when-he-told-timothy-to-set-an-example/)

[Heidi Kreider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heidi-kreider/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a20/heidi-kreider-15701_life_what-do-you-think-paul-meant-when-he-tol_1281062.jpg)

> [Like many other professions as well but for me, football is a big example of life because you have it all in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-dias/like-many-other-professions-as-well-but-for-me-football-is-a-big/)

[Ruben Dias](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-dias/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c08/ruben-dias-6460_big_like-many-other-professions-as-well-but_1288674.jpg)

> [“If I accomplish nothing else in this life, I can at least serve as an example of what not to do with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerrie-brock/if-i-accomplish-nothing-else-in-this-life-i-can-at-least-serve-as-an/)

[Jerrie Brock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerrie-brock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecb/jerrie-brock-106517_life_if-i-accomplish-nothing-else-in-this-lif_2285632.jpg)

> [Since life on Earth is, so far, the only known example of life in the universe, our dilemma may simply be that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-degrasse-tyson/since-life-on-earth-is-so-far-the-only-known-example-of-life-in-the/)

[Neil deGrasse Tyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-degrasse-tyson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfb/neil-degrasse-tyson-143_compare_since-life-on-earth-is-so-far-the-only-k_2641894.jpg)

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