Example Quotes

For me, the most important word in cinema is the word freedom. For example, in Europe, we've got freedom, we've got the final cut and that's something which is marvellous.

He only is a true atheist to whom the predicates of the Divine Being - for example, love, wisdom and justice - are nothing.

Would you make men better - set them an example. The millenium will never come until governments cease from governing, and the meddler is at rest.

Shakespeare is the outstanding example of how that can be done. In all of Shakespeare's plays, no matter what tragic events occur, no matter what rises and falls, we return to stability in the end.

The greatest works of admiration, And all the fair examples of renown. Out of distress and misery are grown.

When the precepts and example of Jesus Christ fully interpermeate society, to labor with the hands will be regarded not only as a duty but a privilege.

Just because you're unemployed doesn't mean you're not doing anything useful. You are, for example, at least keeping your mother-in-law's wit sharp.

The Commander in Chief directs that Divine service be performed every Sunday at 11 o'clock...It is expected that officers of all ranks will by their attendance set an example to their men.

I think that crowdfunding has become such a powerful tool to tell stories that might not find financing otherwise - like a dark comedy about infidelity, for example!

At the level of the mind, you are part of the human mind; at the level of the brain you are part of the global brain. This is a perfect example of becoming the change that you want to see.

The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion.

Living by example - that's always a better teacher than trying to preach.

Mickey is one of the prime examples: Mickey has never been suspected of being an American export. It was deja vu. They gave him a local name and he's been accepted everywhere he goes.

The road to learning by precept is long, but by example short and effective.

This is a shining example of never quit, never give up, & never say never. I proved everyone wrong.

You don't lead by lip service, you lead by example.

Father of fathers, make me one, A fit example for a son.

It is not permissible for a Muslim to buy products of the countries that are in a state of war with Islam and Muslims, for example, Israel.

Learn how to ignore the examples from others when they are wrong, because few skills are more worth having.

I have ever deemed it more honorable and more profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.

In fact, once he is motivated no one can change more completely than the man who has been at the bottom. I call myself the best example of that.

Example is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.

Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on the way out, no matter what anyone does or says, you know.

We must look to Mary's example to know how to deal with the glorious impossibilities of God. Look how she turned the world upside down by making one simple statement.

I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.

You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example.

When you have terrorists, you don't throw at them balloons or you don't use rubber sticks, for example. You have to use armaments.

I think there are worse things than war. For example, injustice.

God sent Jesus as an example to see if we could retain and maintain the Holy Spirit in human flesh.

Leadership does not mean being bossy, always telling others what to do. No, leadership means going ahead, not putting others in the front. Good leaders lead by example, not by decree.

Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.

The primary goal in the education of children is to teach, and to give the example of, a virtuous life.

Whether the ice caps melt, or expand - whatever happens - the anthropogenic global warming theorists claim it confirms their theory. A perfect example of a pseudo-science like astrology.

The old chess is too limited. Imagine playing cards, black jack for example, and every time the dealer has the same starting hand you have the same starting hand. What's the point?

The example of parents is the greatest teacher. Parents must stand out as models of happiness to their children.

I try to lead by example.

If we desire a kinder nation, seeing it through the eyes of children is an eminently sensible endeavor: A city that is pro-child,for example, is also a more humane place for adults.

And I think that a woman as chancellor can also serve as a good example,.

You mention the Navy, for example, and the fact that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. Well governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets.

Neil Young is the prime example, the grand goal, if you will. He's still shredding, and he never lost his credibility.

A major fault, for example, is the fact that, along with the materialist principle, Darwin introduced into his theory of evolution reactionary Malthusian ideas.

Happy thou that learnest from another's griefs, not to subject thyself to the same.

Don't expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.

The prime role of a leader is to offer an example of courage and sacrifice.

People imitate their leader. Lead by example.

Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance.

There is nothing so annoying as a good example!!

History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology.

I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst example of Northern Ireland's discrimination.

Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.