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Example is better than following it. by Ambrose Bierce

Example is better than following it.

Ambrose Bierce
following example

A trite popular saying, or proverb. (Figurative and colloquial.) So called because it makes its way into a wooden head. Following are examples of old saws fitted with new teeth.

Ambrose Bierce
teeth example way

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.

Amory Lovins
example trying people

EdX will be a creating a platform which will be open source, not for profit, and a portal for a website where universities will offer their courses. For example, MIT courses will be offered as MITx and Harvard courses as HarvardX.

Anant Agarwal
mit creating example

No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist.

Andre Breton
appeals vain example

Now, perhaps more than ever, we need more and more examples of healing. We need to learn what it takes to heal.

Andre Holland
example healing needs
I think the only kind of acceptable evangelization is the evangel... by Andrew Greeley

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

Andrew Greeley
kind example thinking

We don't live in the old world. But I don't want everyone to know what I've done. We all know every kind of example we could throw out there. The world we see online is very spiteful, we all know about people who have had bad stories thrown at them. If we were more generous I might be more happy about the reputation economy.

Andrew Keen
example stories people

The boom was healthy too, even with its excesses. Because what this incredible valuation craze did was draw untold sums of billions of dollars into building the Internet infrastructure. The hundreds of billions of dollars that got invested in telecommunications, for example.

Andy Grove
healthy money example

But I still have him in the form of the finest and highest standard of what it means to be a journalist and critic. All my life, Roger Ebert has always been the bar I've tried to reach. I never will. But his example has made me stronger through failure.

Andy Ihnatko
stronger example mean
For example, in Malay, there are pronunciations that are similar... by Andy Lau

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

Andy Lau
pronunciation chinese example

Wal-Mart provides a chilling example of the damage that low-wage, nonunion corporations can wreak, and their business model is going to set the standards for our children unless we do something now. Wal-Mart is the sewer pipe through which good jobs are being flushed.

Andy Stern
example jobs children

Kids these days are kind of going back to Tupac and Snoop Doggy Dogg as examples of people that stand for something.

Angela Davis
example kids people
And I think that a woman as chancellor can also serve as a good e... by Angela Merkel

And I think that a woman as chancellor can also serve as a good example,.

Angela Merkel
good-examples example thinking

There are a lot of areas where we cooperate, fight against ISIL, for example. Here, Germany was able to contribute to a certain extent in certain areas.

Angela Merkel
germany fighting example

When we, for example, see shifts of huge production lines from certain areas to other countries, people tend to ask the question, "Where's my place in this modern world?" We have this here, this tendency in our country, we have it in other countries.

Angela Merkel
example country people

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.

Angela Merkel
example hurt thinking

On the superficiality of the industry: We are setting an example of what we think is beautiful and you really want to put that much make up on me?

Angelina Jolie
example beautiful thinking

It was hard to feel the right emotions at the right times. They didn’t come at all when you set a place for them, and they sacked when you weren’t ready, when you were just innocently flossing your teeth, for example, or eating a bowl of cereal.

Ann Brashares
cereal example life

I don't have a philosophy. If I had a philosophy, it's that I'm kind of literal minded. For example, I would never translate poetry - it's too hard, there are too many levels. Not that prose doesn't have many levels, but it's more grounded.

Ann Goldstein
levels example philosophy
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