Quotes About Example

I'm a professional athlete - one who's supposed to set examples - so whatever it is I put in my body, it's up to me to take responsibility for it, and I have done that.

In pursuing the cherished goal of gender justice, to mention one example, the Supreme Court of India has always been proactive and progressive.

Make sure that your children don't follow you if you go to sin.

Because America leads the world by example, it's no surprise that some might seek to imitate our domestic rules and regulations on a global scale.

It surprises me how much children like me, you know? If they look at me as an example, I have a big responsibility.

Respect was earned, not demanded, but dignity was taught by example.

Example is a motive of very prevailing force on the actions of men.

Example teaches better than precept. It is the best modeler of the character of men and women. To set a lofty example is the richest bequest a man can leave behind him.

To set a lofty example is the richest bequest a man can leave behind.

To be a man, a boy must see a man

The punishment of a criminal is an example to the rabble; but every decent man is concerned if an innocent person is condemned.

A good man therefore is a standing lesson to us all.

A traveler's chief aim should be to make men wiser and better, and to improve their minds by the bad-as well as good example of what they deliver concerning foreign places.

There is a contagion in example which few men have sufficient force of mind to resist.

Even if society dictates that men and women should behave in certain ways, it is fathers and mothers who teach those ways to children not just in the words they say, but in the lives they lead.

The novel is the highest example of subtle interrelatedness that man has discovered.

There are certain men born in this world, and they're supposed to die setting an example for the rest of the weak bastards we're surrounded with.

A guilty man is punished as an example for the mob; an innocent man convicted is the business of every honest citizen.

I grew up riding horses and on the beach and I never really wore makeup and my mom showed that as an example. She wore makeup, just in a beautiful, effortless way.

I think actions speak louder than words is one thing I think I always took from my mom. And to this day, I think about that in everything I do.

Mom and Dad say I should make my life an example of the principles I believe in... But every time I do, they tell me to stop it.

Model the qualities that you want your children to show to each other.

You have to have a government that does give both money and energy to function in a leadership role modeling giving for the people. Government is supposed to lead by example in many cases.

I like putting my money into things like food and shelter. I'm probably a bad example of an investor.