Example Quotes
2828 quotes by 2145 authors
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Jesus Christ left us an example for our daily conduct. He felt no bitter resentment and He held no grudge against anyone! Even those who…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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We think of cannabis as a drug, in accordance with international opinions. This means that even consuming small amounts can lead to very severe dependence.…
— Angela Merkel
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Loving one another with the charity of Christ, let the love you have in your hearts be shown outwardly in your deeds so that compelled…
— Clare of Assisi
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You have had presidential candidates over the last 30 years who would have had a very hard time getting nominated under the old system. One…
— Michael Beschloss
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Everyone wants to be young, beautiful and rich. I don't say that scornfully: there are worse things to want to be. But that's why, for…
— Nigella Lawson
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The magnitude of an action may change not only the strength of its impact, but the direction. If you became a dentist, for example, you…
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Modern Christians, especially those in the Western world, have generally been found wanting in the area of holiness of body. Gluttony and laziness, for example,…
— Jerry Bridges
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One of the most extraordinary examples in recent decades [of unitary visions of constitutional enterprise] is found in a book called "Takings"... Epstein makes an…
— Laurence Tribe
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Theories of "natural law" and the "law of nations" are another excellent example of discussions destitute of all exactness. [...] "Natural law" is simply that…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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For example, I was discussing the use of email and how impersonal it can be, how people will now email someone across the room rather…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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A leader’s most powerful ally is his or her own example.
— John Wooden
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When I get ready to explain homemade fascism in America, I can take my example from the state capitol of Texas.
— J. Frank Dobie
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English of course is your major tool, but it is not nearly so important as other aspects of writing for example you have to have…
— Leon Uris
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Every day in practice I have to lead by example. But at the same time, when people aren't doing what they're supposed to be doing,…
— Jeremy Lin
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Chaos is hard to create, even on the Internet. Here's an example. Go to Amazon.com. Buy a book without using SSL. Watch the total lack…
— Bruce Schneier
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Art Monk was an example for Jerry Rice. That's what Jerry always told me.
— Ronnie Lott
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I encounter one example after another of how relative truth is.
— Raoul Wallenberg
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It is almost impossible for children and youth to find their way through the seas of life without the guiding light of a good example.
— M. Russell Ballard
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To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency. But it…
— Clifford Geertz
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To many, mathematics is a collection of theorems. For me, mathematics is a collection of examples; a theorem is a statement about a collection of…
— John B. Conway
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