Example Quotes
2828 quotes by 2145 authors
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Professors known as outstanding lecturers do two things; they use a simple plan and many examples.
— Wilbert J. McKeachie
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What will be left of the power of example if it is proved that capital punishment has another power, and a very real one, which…
— Albert Camus
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To the extent that we've got a fiscal crisis right now, part of it is prompted by a bullheaded insistence on the part of the…
— Barack Obama
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He set the example for all of us to humble ourselves before our Heavenly Father.
— Robert D. Hales
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Senate Bill 1062 does not address a specific and present concern related to religious liberty in Arizona. I have not heard of one example in…
— Jan Brewer
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Baptism does not profit a man outside unity with the Church ... For many heretics also possess this Sacrament but not the fruits of salvation…
— Saint Augustine
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Before going mountain bike riding, it's a good idea to leave your valuables at home. Your testicles, for example.
— John Dockery
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The bird alighteth not on the spread net when it beholds another bird in the snare. Take warning by the misfortunes of others, that others…
— Saadi
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Worried about an IRS audit? Avoid what's called a red flag. That's something the IRS always looks for. For example, say you have some money…
— Jay Leno
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If God's people are to be living examples of one thing, that thing ought to be - it must be - compassion.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just…
— Barbara Boxer
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History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real meaning". The realization…
— Olof Palme
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Unlike physics, for example, such parts of the bare bones of economic theory as are expressible in mathematical form are extremely easy compared with the…
— John Maynard Keynes
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There is economics in biology, nothing is free, everything has to be paid for, there are costs as well as benefits to everything in life,…
— Richard Dawkins
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The book, as it stands, seems to me to be one of the most frightful muddles I have ever read, with scarcely a sound proposition…
— John Maynard Keynes
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The lnternet is turning economics inside-out. For example, everybody on the internet now wants stuff for free and there are so many free services available.
— Uri Geller
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I've never believed protectionism of that kind will lead us anywhere. I think you can have certain specific rules for engaging with India.. for example,…
— Ratan Tata
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Add to this the pride of achievement; the desire to rank among the successful souls on earth, and we have the factors which have brought…
— Lewis Howard Latimer
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Finally, we might decide that civilisation itself is worth preserving. In that case we have to work out what to save and which people would…
— Susan Blackmore
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We cannot afford to put off change any longer. We have to get on a new path within this new administration. We have only four…
— James Hansen
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