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Tag Name "Example" (2166)

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Example is a motive of very prevailing force on the actions of men.
Samuel Rogers
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
Edmund Burke
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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.
Samuel Smiles
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Example is better than precept.
Margaret Halsey
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Example acquires tenfold authority when it speaks from the grave.
Wendell Phillips
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Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence.
George Washington
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Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into.
Michel de Montaigne
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Example is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.
Richard Cecil
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Examples of human stupidity. Blasphemy in Pakistan can now include spelling errors by children or throwing away a card bearing the name Muhammad.
William C. Brown
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Example is the best precept.
Aesop
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Examples of exaggeration can be found in almost any advertising medium. The use of the superlative is altogether too prevalent. 'The finest,' 'the best,' 'the greatest,' 'the purest,' 'the most economical,' and so on ad infinitum, are hurled at the public everywhere. Surely not all products of the same class can be the best or the finest.
Daniel Starch
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Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Albert Schweitzer
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Example is always more efficacious than precept.
Samuel Johnson
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Example, not precept, is the best teaching aid.
Sathya Sai Baba
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Example is better than following it.
Ambrose Bierce
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Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding.
Pliny the Elder
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Examples of vicious courses practiced in a domestic circle corrupt more readily and more deeply when we behold them in persons in authority.
Juvenal
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Examples teach us that in military affairs, and all others of a like nature, study is apt to enervate and relax the courage of man, rather than to give strength and energy to the mind.
Michel de Montaigne
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Examples are cited by soldiers, of men who have seen the cannon pointed, and the fire given to it, and who have stepped aside from he path of the ball. The terrors of the storm are chiefly confined to the parlour and the cabin.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Example has far more followers than reason.
Christian Nestell Bovee
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Example is more powerful than precept.
Aesop
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Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them.
Augustus Hare
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Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach.
Albert Einstein
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Example is leadership.
Albert Schweitzer
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