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Albert Schweitzer
Example is not the main thing in influencing others--it's the only thing.
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Albius Tibullus
Happy thou that learnest from another's griefs, not to subject thyself to the same. Lat., Felix quicumque dolore alterius disces posse cavere tuo.
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Beverly Hungry Wolf
In the years since I began following the ways of my grandmothers I have come to value the teachings, stories, and daily examples of living which they shared with me. I pity the younger girls f the future who will miss out on meeting some of these fine old women.
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Bill Pollard
If you want people to listen, you have to have a platform to speak from, and that is excellence in what you do.
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Chinese proverb
Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow.
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Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero
Men think they may justly do that for which they have a precedent. Lat., Quod exemplo fit, id etiam jure fieri putant.
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Claudian Claudianus
The people are fashioned according to the example of their kings; and edicts are of less power than the life of their ruler. Lat., Componitur orbis Regis ad exemplum; nec sic inflectere sensus Humanos edicta valent, quam vita regentis.
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Claudian Claudianus
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others; it is the only means.
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Edmund Burke
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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Elbert Hubbard
So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private citizens will occasionally kill theirs.
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Frances Balfour Maitland
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent tolerance; to a friend your heart; to your child a good example; to a father deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself respect; and to all men charity.
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Francesco Guicciardini
As it is our nature to be more moved by hope than fear, the example of one we see abundantly rewarded cheers and encourages us far more than the slights of many who have not been well treated disquiets us.
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Francis Bacon
He that gives good advice builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example builds with both...
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Geoffrey Chaucer
This noble ensample to his sheepe he gaf,-- That firste he wroughte and after he taughte.
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