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Quotes About Example

anecdotal evidence.
~ Brad Stone
Kids don't do what their parents say-they do what they see their parents do.
~ Harlan Coben
Leaders at all levels must know their stuff, be dead honest, have unquestioned personal integrity, set the example, and treat their people "fair and square.
~ Harold G. Moore
An example is often a deceptive mirror, and the order of destiny, so troubling to our thoughts, is not always found written in things past.
~ Pierre Corneille
If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Eddie had the perfect template of what not to do. His big brother did all the wrong things.
~ Charlie Murphy
My biggest thing about being a role model is whatever I'm preaching, I'm practicing. If I'm telling people I'm boxing and then I'm eating a burger tonight, it's because I am. I'm not cheating and eating a salad and then being like, 'Yeah! Burgers are cool!'
~ Gigi Hadid
Yeah, 'Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth.' I almost hate to admit what it was originally intended to be, but it's been taken on as being an early example of a song that is championing saving the environment. The song was actually written to be, 'Watch out for mother nature; it can be very devastating.'
~ Ron Mael
We are the representatives of the cosmos; we are an example of what hydrogen atoms can do, given 15 billion years of cosmic evolution.
~ Carl Sagan
Being a great believer in Scottish tradition, I followed the example of my fellow countrymen and moved to England.
~ Rory Bremner
A jellyfish is little more than a pulsating bell, a tassel of trailing tentacles and a single digestive opening through which it both eats and excretes - as regrettable an example of economy of design as ever was.
~ Jeffrey Kluger
The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal importance that they should train themselves.
~ Havelock Ellis
I think birth and motherhood are not things that you're trained to do. You might have a good example in your own mum, but nobody teaches you how to be a really great mum.
~ Julie Andrews
Cruyff was one of the best, he was my hero and my example. He was a star at the same time as George Best, fantastic to watch. I knew him later on, he became my trainer, my adviser, my team-mate, my opponent. It was easier for me to play with him than to speak to him.
~ Marco van Basten
I think that the best training a top manager can be engaged in is management by example.
~ Carlos Ghosn
When you're signing an older player, part of it is can he help the rest of the team with his professionalism, with the way he goes about training every day?
~ Steve Nicol
For young people who are football players, Ronaldo should be the best in the world. He is the best example to look at because he trains to the fullest and has talent.
~ Kevin-Prince Boateng
That's just a trait that I have. I feel like I've always been a leader.
~ Davante Adams
We have built cities, developed industry and cultivated agriculture - we have transformed the State of Israel into an example and symbol for many other countries in the world.
~ Ariel Sharon
The Lord has blessed me the skills to fight and be an example of how God has transformed my life for the good.
~ Rory MacDonald
By far, the greatest contribution Ireland can make is to lead by example, by actively pursuing its own transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy.
~ Enda Kenny
As a large producer of solid waste, the Commonwealth must lead by example and transition away from single-use disposable plastics to create a cleaner, more sustainable future for all Virginians.
~ Ralph Northam
We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.
~ Sophie Swetchine
Terrorism thrives on administrative violence and injustice; that is the only atmosphere in which it can thrive and grow. It sometimes follows the example of indiscriminate violence from above; it sometimes, though very rarely, sets it from below. But the power above which follows the example from below is on the way to committing suicide.
~ Sri Aurobindo