Examples Quotes
382 quotes by 350 authors
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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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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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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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Cato used to assert that wise men profited more by fools than fools by wise men; for that wise men avoided the faults of fools,…
— Plutarch
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Personal weapons are what raised mankind out of the mud, and the rifle is the queen of personal weapons. The possession of a good rifle,…
— Jeff Cooper
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Without freedom there will be no firearms among the people; without firearms among the people there will not long be freedom. Certainly there are examples…
— Neal Knox
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All those instances to be found in history, whether real or fabulous, of a doubtful public spirit, at which morality is perplexed, reason is staggered,…
— Edmund Burke
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[Why] should not the Bible regain the place it once held as a school book? Its morals are pure, its examples captivating and noble. The…
— Fisher Ames
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These examples, though as unfit for the imitation, as they are repugnant to the genius of America, are notwithstanding . . . very instructive proofs…
— James Madison
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The Bible give us a list of human stories on both sides of the ledger. On list of human stories is used examples - do…
— Jim Rohn
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The example of changing a constitution by assembling the wise men of the state, instead of assembling armies, will be worth as much to the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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No morn ever dawned more favorable than ours did; and no day was every more clouded than the present! Wisdom, and good examples are necessary…
— George Washington
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So it's not really whether you talk about politics, but how well were you able to do it. Peter Gabriel and Sting get away with…
— Jackson Browne
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There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring em all…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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The 7 Practices of Exceptional Student Athletes is an excellent book for student athletes to understand what it takes to be successful. It covers all…
— Danny Ford
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People need dramatic examples to shake them out of apathy and I can't do that as Bruce Wayne. As a man I'm flesh and blood,…
— Christian Bale
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I learned early on how to treat women by the examples that were set around me.
— Jared Leto
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In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest of life you…
— Adam Driver
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They yell at me to be dignified. But what are the dignified people like? The people who are held up as examples of me? They…
— Clara Bow
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Thank God I have four sons. The mother/daughter relationship is one of mankind's great mysteries, and for womankind, it can be hellaciously complicated. My mother…
— Melissa Gilbert
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350 authors contributed a total of 382 Examples Quotes, led by these top contributors: