Quotes About Emulation

It's one of those jobs where you go, 'Oh no, I've got to play Alfred Hitchcock. I have to play him even though I know what this is going to involve.'

I read 'The First Bad Man' by Miranda July, and I just thought, 'Oh my God, I'll never be this good. That book is so incredible.'

My parents and my older brother played. You kind of want to do what your family does. They were on the court. I'm like, 'I want to be on the court, too.'

In any game, you have to work to stay in it, especially away against a good team like Southampton. It's a fantastic club and one I've said on a few occasions Cardiff City would do well to emulate, both on and off the field.

At one time I was one of those guys looking at the guys on the top saying 'I want to be like that.'

The mimicry of passion is the most intolerable of all poses.

He seems to read nothing but my books, and says his one desire is to 'follow in my footsteps'! But I have told him that they lead to terrible places.

The sun shines equally on diamond and charcoal, but one has developed qualities that enable it to reflect the sunlight brilliantly, while the other absorbs all the sunlight. Emulate the diamond in your dealings with people. Brightly reflect the light of God's love.

He seems to be making you that way too - enough to tolerate people like him. And once you start tolerating them, you're going to end up being like them yourself.

we can become like Christ by doing one thing—by following him in the overall style of life he chose for himself.

We do not just hear what Jesus said to do and try to do that. Rather, we also notice what he did, and we do that too. We

True Christlikeness, true companionship with Christ, comes at the point where it is hard not to respond as he would.

He calls us to him to impart himself to us. He does not call us to do what he did, but to be as he was, permeated with love. Then the doing of what he did and said becomes the natural expression of who we are in him.

You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.

Thank God we have the example of Martin Luther King, Jr. People need role models. They need to see examples of people in peoples' lives, and that's why it's so important not just to commemorate his life, but to study and try to live by the principles of that life.

We create in people through our actions and example. In this way people around us become reflections of our own behavioral patterns and internal energies.

He is incapable of a truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.

The worst of anything she could do to me would be to make me like her. That's why I ran away.

It is an imitation more real somehow than that which it emulates.

community for bright spots—successful efforts worth emulating.

Behavior is contagious.

Sternin's strategy was to search the community for bright spots—successful efforts worth emulating. If some kids were healthy despite their

Staffers tend to mimic their bosses, to take their key from them.

Even when I was little, I knew I was meant to perform. I would watch specials on TV or videos of Janet or Whitney, and I would start crying because I was like "I want that so bad!"