Example Quotes

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

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

As a child, I was more afraid of tetanus shots than, for example, Dracula.

Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for example, with the social commitment of Jesus to the oppressed as a new center, no longer stands in continuity with the apostolic faith.

I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant and I'm not.

Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place.

If you can't be a good example, then you'll just have to serve as a horrible warning.

I will continue to lead by example. Actions, of course, speak louder than words.

Our students look up to him as an example of what they can do.

Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.

These Blue Ribbon Schools are an example of what teachers and students can achieve, ... For the first time, we are insisting on results and accountability in return for our federal investment in education.

It's a responsibility to help others. To be a positive example. I want to be a role model for others, to help others like me get a chance.

It's a second chance at life for a lot of people. I'm an example of that.

It's funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can't even understand, which drug addiction is the perfect negative example of.

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.

Great technology makes complex things simple. A good example is a cell phone. We can call someone and talk to them from almost anywhere without even thinking about what it takes to deliver that capability.

I want to make sure that no matter how long I go through this, I don't fall into the trap of changing and modifying how I do things that aren't a positive example. I want to remain somebody that the entire family can listen to or watch.

Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.

A nobler example, because a less personal one, of the pinch of poverty, is when it prevents the accomplishment of some cherished scheme for the benefit of the human race.

The successful establishment of a buffer zone around Fort Carson will provide an example for other bases around the country as we seek to protect the training mission of the U.S. military while preserving critical habitats on our ranges.

Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're fun, they do things together, they're best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they're going to respect Mom.

This is a good example of where we excel.

The rise of Islam offers perhaps the most impressive example in world history of the power of words to alter human behavior in sudden, surprising ways.

In some areas Ireland is already a world-class hub for research -- for example in computer science and biology.

Racism is a fundamental problem within society. And football can set a positive example for young people and for the future. As a fan of football, I am ashamed to see racist conduct when I watch games.