An Example Quotes

Don't just tell your kids to be active and to get outside and play. Lead by example.

South Africa's increasingly, for example, the largest foreign investor in various other parts of Africa.

Every great example of punishment has in it some injustice, but the suffering individual is compensated by the public good.

Yet the age was not so utterly destitute of virtues but that it produced some good examples. [Lat., Non tamen adeo virtutum sterile seculum, ut non et bona exempla prodiderit.]

New ideas should confront old ideas. We must refer to the example of Europe. People have fought to make Europe what it is today. Freedom is not something that is served up on a plate.

I think the culture is changing. An example of that is that the commanders truly want the very best person for the job regardless of gender.

There are certain things that we cannot understand, like why we pray five times a day, for example. But the fact that we choose to pray is understandable.

There is the philosophy embedded in the culture we are living. It is quite clear for example that Arabs have a different culture than Malaysians.

So there are different examples of fairy tales, and sometimes I believe in them and sometimes I don't.

We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves.

I'm not guaranteeing that if you work hard you'll be able to duplicate my success. But in America, if you work hard, you just might. I'm a perfect example of that.

Personal matters aren't really any of my business. I don't care who is sleeping with whom for example unless it is somehow affecting an individual's performance in the public arena.

He never pays attention, he always knows the answer, and he can never tell you how he knows. We can't keep thrashing him. He is a bad example to the other pupils. There's no educating a smart boy.

But what's worth more than gold?" "Practically everything. You, for example. Gold is heavy. Your weight in gold is not very much gold at all. Aren't you worth more than that?

For example, the dwarfs found out how to turn lead into gold by doing it the hard way. The difference between that and the easy way is that the hard way works.

Belief was never mentioned at home, but right actions were taught by daily example.

In employing fiction to make truth clear and goodness attractive, we are only following the example which every Christian ought to propose to himself.

Tis hard to find a whole age to imitate, or what century to propose for example.

We have already given in example one effectual check to the dog of war by transferring the power of letting him loose from the Executive to the Legislative body

The word "emptiness" for example, is a very important word both in Christianity and in Buddhism. It has shades of meaning however, that are different in the respective traditions.

Some people do need to be held to account because some of the conduct is so widely at odds with our values. But making an example out of a few people would be a disservice.

May we be faithful followers of Christ, examples of righteousness, thus becoming lights in the world.

Jumpy is the most incredible animal of all time. The movie [Valley of Violence] is the tamest example of what that dog is capable of.

I think I am example for our scene, so I have to be an example for the rest.

Now, if someone tries to monopolize the Web, for example pushes proprietary variations on network protocols, then that would make me unhappy.

The best way to get Americans to focus on what's happening in Afghanistan is by using the example of their own.

There is this inherent human instinct that the usual way you control trolling is you force people to use their real identities. So there's less trolling on Facebook, for example.

I'm not a guy who is going to make a lot of noise. I hope to lead by example.

You know, you're a classic example of the inverse ratio between the size of the mouth and the size of the brain.

ISIS goes after any group that deviates from its extreme ideology, dissident Muslims, for example, or the Yazidis who practice an ancient religion distinct from both Islam and Christianity.

One aspect of fast London life I have never understood, for example, is the custom of the gym. Why do people go to gyms?

We have taken a situation in the U.K. because of concerns, for example, over immigration and other things, so Britain now is on a path out of Europe.

Have good examples and stories to drive home your content.

I actually think this whole Brexit thing in the U.K. was a welcome example of being straightforward. With the candidates pulling out quickly, there's no stringing the people along.

And the terror itself is an example of the world's uncontrollability.

The lnternet is turning economics inside-out. For example, everybody on the internet now wants stuff for free and there are so many free services available.

The detective novel is the art-for-art's-sake of our yawning Philistinism, the classic example of a specialized form of art removed from contact with the life it pretends to build on.

For example, I loved English and history at school. I would have loved to have done a degree in either. But my Mom said I didn't have time for university.

I hate, for example, whenever you hear someone say, 'You have work at being a couple.'

Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example.

I hope I was a good example of women's tennis.

After examining some of the recent cases which the Postal Service has pursued, vigorous prosecution of, for example, a health food advocate.

The angels would become incarnate if they could, so that they might come to earth to imitate the example and virtues of the Son of God!

Leonardo DiCaprio's life is the perfect example of how not to be. I would not wish his life on anybody.

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

I don't have space to enter into the examples or the history of this, so I'm left with having to make the bold statement that culture is extinct.

[Yasuhiro] Yamashita is a respected judo master not only in Japan but across the world. To me, he is an example of an outstanding athlete and a very good man.

We believe that we could do a great deal to neutralise regional conflicts. Also, for example, to continue joint activities in space, for peaceful civilian purposes.

Russia can offer state-of-the-art technology, .. For example, we can help other countries launch space devices such as satellites.

The actor's role in the community is quite unlike anyone else's. Businessmen, for example, don't take their clothes off or cry in front of strangers in the course of their work. Actors do.