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«Live life fully while you're here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird. Go out and screw up! You're going to anyway, so you might as well enjoy the process. Take the opportunity to learn from your mistakes: find the cause of your problem and eliminate it. Don't try to be perfect; just be an excellent example of being human.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
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«I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.»
Author: Mario Cuomo
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
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«Six traits of effective leaders: 1. Make others feel important 2. Promote a vision 3. Follow the golden rule 4. Admit mistakes 5. Criticize others only in private 6. Stay close to the action Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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«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.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
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beer, beers, beer can, chemicals, example, for example, hydrogen, ingredient, make water, oxygen, such as, vital
«Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.»
Author: Sir Robert Baden-Powell
(Army Officer)
| Keywords:
boy, example, In Training, largely, scoutmaster, Scoutmasters, training
«Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.»
«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; to all men, charity.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Positive thinking,
Respect
| Keywords:
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«Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Example
| Keywords:
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«So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
example, governments, individuals, kill, killing, killings, occasionally, private, so long
«People make suggestions on what to say all the time. I'll give you an example; I don't read what's handed to me. People say, 'Here, here's your speech, or here's an idea for a speech.' They're changed. Trust me.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| About:
People
| Keywords:
An example, change hands, example, handed, suggestions
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