Quotes About Example

If somebody says I'm a leader or notices the things I try to do to be a leader, it's the ultimate compliment.

'Ravenna' is, in many ways, the ultimate example of how a woman's perception of herself can lead to this horrible road being taken.

This nuclear option is ultimately an example of the arrogance of power.

You're going to tell me that things aren't right in Cuba, and so we shouldn't engage. It's lunacy. Look outside your door and see the inhumanity of Americans... that we perpetrate on a daily basis in our lives... and then tell me that you're going to isolate Cuba as an example. I'm sorry; that's unacceptable.

My wife and I have four children, and none of them are in lab science, so clearly I returned home at night and presented a fairly unattractive example of a scientific life.

The power of our example is more important than the strength of our military.

An admiral should be put to death now and then to encourage the others.

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.

Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader.

Happy will it be for ourselves, and most honorable for human nature, if we have wisdom and virtue enough to set so glorious an example to mankind!

When you see a good man, try to emulate his example, and when you see a bad man, search yourself for his faults.

There is no teaching to compare with example.

What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of cynics.

The rise of Islam offers perhaps the most impressive example in world history of the power of words to alter human behavior in sudden, surprising ways.

To lead by example is difficult when you're a follower of fear.

Dad is our first definition of masculinity.

A hypocrite is one who sets good examples only when he has an audience.

Thousands of years from now they will use my fossil remains as an example of a mistake in the evolutionary process

I could get drunk and run around Nashville naked. But I won't because I want to set a good example for my fans. I think they deserve to have a role model.

Your children see the power of a life of faith as they see you living it.

I'm a guy that leads from example, but sometimes I need to speak up.

I'm not one for those motivational speeches. I've always been more of an example guy.

It's hard to criticise Ronaldo. When we come back from an away game at 4 A.M., he is one of the players that goes straight to the training complex to jump in cold water to accelerate the speed of his recovery. He is an example to follow.

Aside from the poor example it sets, the federal government enables reckless spending on public-employee pensions by offering hope of assistance from Washington if things get bad enough.