Quotes by Example I have no policy for my collection. For example, there's a bunch of meteorite [on the windowsill in my studio]. I touch it and I feel the energy from the universe. I have a 1/1,000th of a fragment of stone-age tools and pottery and debris. I can learn many things from my collection. Actually, the 1,000 Buddha, I wanted to buy it, but it's a National Treasure, so I couldn't. If you cannot buy it, just photograph it! Hiroshi Sugimoto energyexampleage The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example. Henry Ward Beecher odorrutsexample No reproof or denunciation is so potent as the silent influence of a good example. Hosea Ballou silentinfluenceexample They who set an example make a highway. Others follow the example, because it is easier to travel on a highway than over untrodden grounds. Horace Mann highwayseasierexample The pulpit only "teaches" to be honest; the market-place "trains" to overreaching and fraud; and teaching has not a tithe of the efficiency of training. Christ never wrote a tract, but He went about doing good. Horace Mann trainingexampleteaching Are not the worst examples of architecture to be found in private enterprise in cheap jerry-built homes? Hugh Dalton architectureexamplehome Content to follow when we lead the way. Homer exampleway The most powerful moral influence is example. Huston Smith moralpowerfulexample We are more speedily and fatally corrupted by domestic examples of vice, and particularly when they are impressed on our minds as from authority. Horace vicesexamplemind Look at me as an example. I don't have the best education or the best looks. Where I'm from in Nigeria is not entertainment driven, it's the northern part of Nigeria and over there they hardly pay attention to entertainment. I came out of that place to attain this level of success. I always say if I can get here with all of these imperfections then no one has the excuse to fail in life. Ice Prince imperfectionexamplelooks There are certainly good examples of incredibly brilliant, beautiful music that has been made commercially available and sold everywhere. But I would say that, for the most part, quantity certainly does not speak well for quality. Ian MacKaye qualityexamplebeautiful The example my parents set, both in and outside of our household, helped me understand that we all have a specific purpose in life--to give back to society. Ilyasah Shabazz parentexamplegiving In an excess of examples, the walk to globalization has additionally implied the minimization of women and young ladies. What's more that must change. Hillary Clinton globalizationexcessexample The classical example of a successful research programme is Newton's gravitational theory: possibly the most successful research programme ever. Imre Lakatos researchexamplesuccessful Not worth is an example that does not solve the problem. Horace examplelatindoe I think that for example as a prisoner of course I was pressured to become very submissive and in a way the syndrome of Stockholm is when you shift position and then you become like you're supposed to act, which is accepting the authority of those who have abducted you. Ingrid Betancourt examplewaythinking Teach by example and treat yourself the way you would want your children to treat themselves. Ingrid Weir examplewantchildren Amorphous forms [of ice], for example, are found naturally on comets, on asteroids, and the crystalline forms are found on Earth or at least could be made on Earth with enough pressure. Nothing else does this. Ira Flatow iceexampledoe How can I ask people who work for me to travel cheaply if I am traveling in luxury? Ingvar Kamprad luxuryexamplepeople For example, the tiny ant, a creature of great industry, drags with its mouth whatever it can, and adds it to the heap which she is piling up, not unaware nor careless of the future. Horace examplemouthsadd«2324252627282930313233»
