Quotes About Example

I'm always trying to be a good example to people and always trying to do something cool. I really don't want to end up like that cliche celebrity teenager kid who is a bad example.

It's a very telling thing when you have children. You have to be there for them, you've got to set an example, when you're not sure what your example is, and anyway the world is changing so fast you don't know what is appropriate anymore.

Jesus did not always like the Apostles' way of acting, but by adapting himself to their temperament, praying for them to his father, giving them a holy example of conduct, he loved them, and that love changed them.

Have you wondered about these lights? They are jewels, fused with radium. You rub them with your thumb to make them glow, and rub them again, the opposite way, to extinguish them. That is but a single example of their science.

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

The innocence of the intention abates nothing of the mischief of the example.

Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. – 1 Corinthians 11:1 NIV

Elijah's example reminds us that God has left us on earth to influence the world, not to isolate ourselves from it.

He not only talked his talk he walked his walk.

A menudo, un mal ejemplo nos enseña más sobre aquello en lo que deseamos convertirnos que uno bueno.

You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your words. Talk really is cheap. Extraordinary human beings live their message. They walk their talk. And above all else, they are inspirational.

A sign points to something beyond itself. For example, a road sign directs you where to go. If you are among the elect of God, you are a sign. People in your spheres of influence should be able to look at you and find their way to Jesus.

This is the true secret . . . that wherever a regiment is well officered, the men have behaved well—when otherwise, ill—the [misconduct] or cowardly behavior always originating with the officers, who have set the example.

say, when speaking of the glorious example you have exhibited to mankind, 'Had this day been wanting, the world had never seen the last stage of perfection to which human nature is capable of attaining.

The gospel we teach most effectively is the one that we embody and walk out before our children, not the gospel that trips easily off our tongue. Our children learn less from the rules we outline or the programs we follow than from the lives we live before them.

Don't you want it?" "Want what?" "The engagement ring." "Oh, is that what's in the box? You threw my engagement ring at me?" Boy, this was such a big transgression I would have to write it in block letters on its own page, and show it to our children when they grew up as an example of how not to do something.

When the precepts and example of Jesus Christ fully interpermeate society, to labor with the hands will be regarded not only as a duty but a privilege.

Do all you can to preach the gospel and if necessary use words!

Physically walking where Jesus walked is less important than walking as He walked.

We are not called to be christians, we are called to be like Christ.

The 2 Perfect Recipes for Rearing & Raising Godly Children are: Stay On Your Knees for Direction & Stand On Your feet as an Example,

The power to change comes from within and they have to want to change. Instead, be a role model and encourage by example.

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.

Make yourself an example, achieve it, but don't hurt anyone on the way up. I don't think I did that.