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Quotes about Example
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“Example is leadership.”
“Example is the best precept.”
“Well done, is better than well said.”
“Produce great men, the rest follows.”
“Nothing preaches better than the act.”
“He teaches me to be good that does me good.”
“We are too quick to imitate depraved examples.”
“There is nothing so annoying as a good example!!”
“It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.”
“I've always led by example and I'm not that vocal.”
“I don't know any other way to lead but by example.”
“Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.”
“You train people how to treat you by how you treat yourself.”
“What you do not want others to do to you, do not do to others.”
“The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example.”
“Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other”
“They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing master.”
“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”
“Be careful how you live; you will be the only Bible some people ever read.”
“Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.”
“The road to learning by precept is long, but by example short and effective.”
“Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into.”
“People seldom improve when they have no other model, but themselves to copy after.”
“We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.”
“A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.”
“No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist.”
“If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not an example.”
“The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship.”
“This, then, is the test we must set for ourselves; not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.”
“Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.”