Quotes About Example

Others will follow your footsteps easier than they will your advice.

Be in life what you want your kids to be when they grow up.

A leader is one who knows the way,goes the way and shows the way ...

You can't lead someone in a direction that you are not going yourself.

A leader has been defined as one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.

Children close their ears to advice but open their eyes to example. To inculcate good habits in children establish open communication, provide example how to behave properly, be involved in your child's life, praise and acknowledge when they do well.

Crianças precisam de orientação e roteiros morais, beneficiando-se imensamente com o exemplo de adultos que falam a verdade e agem com força moral.

Don't tell your children how to live, live and let them watch you do it.

Giving advice to others is not really as helpful as if you yourself act upon that.

As Paul makes the case that every person has sinned and that every person falls short of the glory of God, he cites homosexuality as a prime example of wickedness.

It must be good to die in the knowledge that one has done some truthful work...and to know that, as a result, one will live on in the memory of at least a few and leave a good example for those who come after.

It must be good to die in the knowledge that one has done some truthful work and to know that, as a result, one will live in the memory of at least a few and leave a good example for those who come after. A work that is good may not last forever, but the thought expressed by it will, and the work itself will surely survive for a very long time, and those who come later can do no better than follow in the footsteps of such predecessors and copy their example.

It must be good to die in the knowledge that one has done some truthful work and to know that, as a result, one will live on in the memory of at least a few and leave a good example for those who come after. A work that is good may not last for ever, but the thought expressed by it will, and the work itself will surely survive for a very long time, and those who come later can do no better than follow in the footsteps of such predecessors and copy their example.

I always tried to do things by example, even though I was not a very good mother regarding routines and family life.

Children learn more from what you are than what you teach.

Does this current deterioration and corruption of language, imprecision of thought, and so forth scare you—or is it just a decadent phase? AUDEN It terrifies me. I try by my personal example to fight it; as I say, it's a poet's role to maintain the sacredness of language.

The kind of people I absolutely cannot tolerate are those who never let you forget they are religious. It seems to me that a truly religious person would let his life be example enough, would not let his religion interfere with being a human being, and would not be so insecure as to have to fawn publicly before his gods.

We have a unique chance to heal divisions, give everyone a stake in the future and set an example as the most creative, innovative and progressive country in the world.

Setting a good example is truly the most effective means of communication - and setting a poor one is disastrous!

Courage is contagious. If a leader shows courage, others get the idea.

Have the moral courage to be a light for others to follow.

An important book for our times, in which one woman's determination and refusal to consent sets an example of courage and honesty.

I don't want my kids saying, 'My dad was a gangster, so I need to be a gangster. I would rather mine say, 'My dad was a stunna, so I need to be a stunna.'