Example Quotes

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

What we have achieved is a good example of how the right policies deliver.

If you see how a plant grows and you taste it in situ you have a perfect example of how it should taste on the plate.

The best way for someone to govern is to set an example.

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

Example is leadership.

I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.

For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline.

I stand before you a changed man. Use me as an example of an instrument of change.

From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.

Today, lawyers are attacking more; they're attacking everything. A good example is the O.J. Simpson case.

I am supposed to set an example to young players.

Take our own company as an example: We're living proof, we jump with our own parachutes.

You've got to make it a good example for those kids regardless of how much you mess up.

Most movie-goers are overdosing on star coverage; it's the ultimate example of too much information.

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

The Federal Reserve can only buy Treasuries and agencies, and moreover quantitative easing typically involves buying longer-term Treasuries and agencies in terms of bills, for example.

This nuclear option is ultimately an example of the arrogance of power.

I try to lead by example.

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

Have fun, be active. Ride a bike instead of driving, for example.

You increase muscle bulk by training against resistance. For example, weights. And in ballet, this isn't the case.

He who loves, never grows old. God it a shining example.

One of the really fascinating areas is marketplaces that take advantage of mobile devices. Ridesharing is the obvious example, but that's just the start of it, of selling goods and services with lightweight mobile apps.

If there's ever an example of the importance of making bold bets and focusing on what you love, it's Twitter.

I would never dream, for example, of going to The States to photograph your wildlife.

You can never really go wrong if you take nature as an example.

Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents.

Tilda Swinton is a great example of a person who completely disappears into a role.

For example, in my district there are visitors from all over the world who are drawn to our beautiful beaches, recreational lakes, habitat wildlife preserves and golf courses.

And I always read the English translation and always have conversations with my translator, for example about the names. I always have to approve it.

The professionals must set a good example.

Why do I jave to be an example for your kid? You be an example for your own kid.

The way the tour has developed has been as good an example of that as you would like to see.

I think the only kind of acceptable evangelization is the evangelization of good example.

Those who have the most, who earn the most, must give an example, because that is important for Spain's collective effort.

I think people get fixated on the example of an idea.

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

Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur.

I dare you to show me one example where I haven't discharged my responsibility seriously, professionally and appropriately.

My belief is that you live your life by example, and not by a caption on a magazine!

For example, in Malay, there are pronunciations that are similar to Chinese.

The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms.

I'm a practitioner of elegant frugality. I don't feel comfortable telling other people what to do, so I just try and lead by example.

You have to check out 'March of the Penguins'. Penguins are the really ideal example of monogamy.

From the viewpoint of what you can do, therefore, languages do differ - but the differences are limited. For example, Python and Ruby provide almost the same power to the programmer.

I have the capacity of being more wicked than any example that man could set me.

South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and white minority domination.

I think children learn from example. I don't believe in raising them in an authoritative atmosphere.

For example, it's only about 20 years ago the people in that community would have got telephone lines, and it would be only about in the 1950s that electricity came to that part of the world. Television wouldn't have come till 1970.

Personally, I think that for example the chemical directive in its present form does too much damage to the chemical industry - especially the medium sized businesses - and will hurt our worldwide competitiveness.

There are certain things that are inherently scarce. For example, there is only a certain amount of beachfront property in California. It is going to be scarce, it is going to be expensive.

I don't like people who take drugs... customs men for example.

Oracle, for example, has even hired people to dumpster dive for information about its competitor, Microsoft. It's not even illegal, because trash isn't covered by data secrecy laws.

I think the forms of terrorism are becoming very diverse, amongst them cyber-terrorism, for example.

I'm very much a lead by example person.

Everyone is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example.

I'm most comfortable with the Southern dialects, really. It's easy, for example, for me to do Irish because we've got Irish heritage where I come from.

We could not, for example, arrive at a principle like that of entropy without introducing some additional principle, such as randomness, to this topography.

There is no teaching to compare with example.

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

You can eliminate, for example, a Brazil nut gene if you know that it will create an allergenic effect.

Salt is a preservative. It really holds flavor. For example, if you chop up some fresh herbs, or even just garlic, the salt will extract the moisture and preserve the flavor.

Directing, I just feel comfortable. I know what I want. I know what I want from my crew. I lead by example. I have limitless energy as a director.

I'm a classic example of all humorists - only funny when I'm working.

I don't know any other way to lead but by example.

One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication.

There can be no faith in government if our highest offices are excused from scrutiny - they should be setting the example of transparency.

I think I can help others just by my example.

Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person in the arts with lots of brains and drive but little taste or talent.

When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important as his music.

Take opera for example - to go to the opera you have to dress up in a tuxedo and pay lots of money.

But there are other things than dissipation that thicken the features. Tears, for example.

This I regard as a classic example of my not being properly prepared for a part I very much wanted.

The trouble with climate change is it's an extraordinarily diverse and complex issue, but for example if the BBC would let me make some of the programmes I'd like to make on climate change, I bet you there would be a change of emphasis.