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“Example isn't another way to teach, it is the only way to teach”
Albert Einstein
“Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.”
“I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.”
Mae West
“If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.”
Mark Twain
“If you can't be a good example, then you'll just have to serve as a horrible warning.”
Catherine Aird
“The old begin to complain of the conduct of the young when they themselves are no longer able to set a bad example”
François de la Rochefoucauld
“Things to remember: 1) The worth of character; 2) The improvement of talent; 3) The influence of example; 4) The joy of origination; 5) The dignity of simplicity; 6) The success of perseverance.”
Marshall Field
“Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.”
Dave Barry
“Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established.”
George Carlin