Example Quote by Seneca the Younger Download Open image “The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.” — Seneca the Younger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Example Funny Good examples Inspirational Journey Love Tedious
“The road is long if one proceeds by way of precepts but short and effectual if by way of personal example.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“If books were roads, some would be made for driving quickly - details are scant, and what details there are appear drab - but… — Peter Mendelsund Copy Share Image
Your road is everything that a road ought to be...and yet you will not stay in it half a mile, for the reason that… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
One should never take the easy road, but rather the right road, no matter how long the travel. — Scott Cerreta Copy Share Image
“You can't take shortcuts. You have to go through the bad moments because these roads often lead to other roads that offer good ones” — Sam Madison Copy Share Image
When you stick to what you're doing, sometimes that road ain't as easy as the rest of them. — Jermaine Dupri Copy Share Image
In life short cuts and the easy way only leads to longer roads that turn into dead ends and harder situations. — Gee Linder Copy Share Image
For many of us, the road is a difficult one, but the path is always there for us to follow, no matter how many… — Joshua Copy Share Image
My errors will point to thinking men the various roads, and will teach them the great art of treading on the brink of the… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
''The road is long but the steps are closer than you think just have to realise where they're. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men trust rather to their eyes than to their ears; the effect of precepts is therefore slow and tedious, whilst that of examples is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
He who does not want to die should not want to live. For life is tendered to us with the proviso of death. Life… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Let us not seek our disease out of ourselves; 'tis in us, and planted in our bowels; and the mere fact that we do… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I love playing for my country, getting the support. Especially for the kids and everybody, showing my example of what I can achieve so… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I think leading by example is important, as I know the next generation is watching us. — Michael Skolnik Copy Share Image
Can you imagine any better example of divine creative accomplishment that the consummate flying machine that is a bird? The skeleton, very flexible and… — Guy Murchie Copy Share Image
Men trust rather to their eyes than to their ears; the effect of precepts is therefore slow and tedious, whilst that of examples is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Popular culture as a whole is popular, but in today's fragmented market it's a jostle of competing unpopular popular cultures. As the critic Stanley… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
You can have examples of reasons to hate people, but if you analyze those reasons it's like, Oh, I'm hating that person based on… — Charlyne Yi Copy Share Image
The protestant world is in great need of examples (like these) that will beckon us to the fullness of God. — Mike Bickle Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I'm not the most vocal guy, but I try to lead by example every single day with how I work. — Brandon Ingram Copy Share Image
But actually theory is very practical. Gravity is a theory, for example. It allows you to predict that if you step off a cliff… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
I had the best example set by my parents for what a couple can - and, in my opinion, should - be. — Brett Young Copy Share Image