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Quotes About Emulation

If you're in America a lot, it's easy to get into playing American. All of it, the sounds, the energies, all very different. But it's really hard to do the accent. I tend to try and stay in it all day, which is the only way I can manage it.
~ Emily Blunt
I think there is probably no better person to aspire to emulate than Steve Jobs and what he has done at Apple in terms of his leadership, his innovation, not settling for mediocrity.
~ Howard Schultz
Growing up, John Terry was my obvious idol. I based my whole game on him.
~ Declan Rice
I've pinched things from people I look up to, of course, like Roddy Piper, and CM Punk, and Terry Funk, those guys who I love, so of course it's going to happen.
~ Marty Scurll
Here is one scholar's description of life among the Navajo: "No one who actively seeks power is to be trusted. Leaders arise out of example and emulation. If someone is successful at growing corn, he is emulated and to that extent is a leader. If someone knows many verses to a curing chant, he is respected for that accomplishment and his status as a 'singer' is considerable. Politicking, handshaking Ã¢â'¬Â¦ have no place in traditional Navajo society.
~ Robert Wright
Anyway, if he can't figure it out himself, why can't he just watch you? Why can't he just do what you do? Why can't he just copy you? Or copy me? If he did for me what I do for him, we'd get along great!
~ Lisa Scottoline
You try to give away what you want yourself.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Zoe tried to sound like an older sister.
~ Lorrie Moore
Wanting to emulate the big killings of his brothers, he was tempted again and again into foolhardy ventures.
~ Ron Chernow
Imitation, which corresponds to Christ as prototype, must be advanced, be affirmed, be called to our attention
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Maybe the little sahib is copying us—blinking when we blink." And Amina: "We'll blink in turn and watch.
~ Salman Rushdie
If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.
~ Tony Robbins
The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.
~ Horace
Success leaves clues. Go figure out what someone who was successful did, and model it. Improve it, but learn their steps. They have knowledge.
~ Tony Robbins
Selling yourself does not mean boasting about your accomplishments but rather demonstrating security in your goals and your lifestyle so your "customers" feel success and want to emulate it
~ Joe Girard
Leonard, you're my hero. When I grow up I want to be just like you. Can I, huh, can I?" "Need some black paint first, but that isn't gonna make you as pretty. And it would be nice if you were a lot less stupid.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
We often feel that we lack something, and seem to see that very quality in someone else, promptly attributing all our own qualities to him too, and a kind of ideal contentment as well. And so the happy mortal is a model of complete perfection--which we have ourselves created.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We so frequently feel that we are lacking in many qualities which another person apparently possesses; and then we furnish such a person with everything we oirselves possess and witj a certain idealistic complacemny in addition. And in this fashion a Happy Being is finished to perfection--the creature of our imagination.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To live another person's life is quite a weird thing.
~ Simon Callow
On the other hand, it's like we're three years old. You don't want that scruffy old teddy bear until your friend takes it and starts having a good time with it. Then suddenly it's the cutest bear you've ever seen, and you want to get it away from her.
~ E. Lockhart
Would you do it if you were me? If I was you I'd do whatever you would do.
~ Edward Abbey
Children are great imitators. So give them something great to imitate.
~ Anonymous
As an artist, you know as a person in the public eye, period, you kind of have a responsibility to the younger kids that are watching and emulating what you do.
~ Ne-Yo
Talking to a player helps, but in our sport the majority of learning happens from watching another player. You pick up things like being punctual, being nice to everyone, making sure you give your 100 per cent even in training.
~ Sunil Chhetri