"A writer is a reader who is moved…" — William Maxwell

More Emulation Quotes

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• Young gentlemen, who are to display their knowledge to the world, should have every motive of emulation, should be formed… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
• The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of… — Jimmy Carter
• My ideal man is Benjamin Franklin-the figure in American history most worthy of emulation ... Franklin is my ideal of… — Isidor Isaac Rabi
• With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and… — Thorstein Veblen
• Great masters merit emulation, not worship. — Alan Cohen
• ENVY, n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity. — Ambrose Bierce
• Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation. — Henry Fielding
• News at Work is a vivid, inside look at the collision of print journalism and electronic media. Based on close… — Unknown Author
• As parents, we should remember that our lives may be the book from the family library which the children most… — Thomas S. Monson
• I am far from any intention to limit curiosity, or confine the labours of learning to arts of immediate and… — Samuel Johnson
• True charity is spontaneous and finds its own occasion; it is never the offspring of importunity, nor of emulation. — Hosea Ballou
• With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and… — Thorstein Veblen

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