Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Nash

Whether it is with friends or family, I expect them to set a great example for me, and hopefully I will do the same for them. And that is all part of being a leader.

If God has given you the world's goods in abundance, it is to help you gain those of Heaven and to be a good example of sound teaching to your sons, servants, and relatives.

Maria Shriver

My father never was and isn't a mean man. You know, he never was ruthless. And he succeeded in life without sticking it to anybody. And that's a great example for a man, a strong man, a man's man, to give to his children. You can succeed, you can be successful, without walking over somebody.

Becky G

My song 'Play It Again' is a perfect example of my music because the verses go so hard, and they're so urban; and then this pop hook comes out of nowhere and socks you in the face and makes you want to dance.

Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.

A. Bartlett Giamatti

The professionals must set a good example.

Ed Rendell

We've been working our tail off and lead by that example.

I thought today was a good example of how we can rotate people; we played 11 people, we have six seniors and I thought they all played great today.

Jill Paton Walsh

I think that novels are tools of thought. They are moral philosophy with the theory left out, with just the examples of the moral situations left standing.

Leila Janah

I think what travelling has done for me and for many generations of my family - my grandmother was a great example - it's really highlighted for me how similar we all are and how many values we all share as people on this planet.

Janet Reno

I think what these mothers are doing is an example of what we must do when we see something wrong,

I think what's perhaps most disheartening about this petition is that these issues were examined recently by the board.

Justin Smith

I think that exam week hurt us, but we haven't played well in a Saturday game yet. We just need to do a better job on our weekend games. We've got to come ready to play, as the games just don't win themselves.

Scott Peterson

I think Bradley's story was a good example of taking an idea and running with it. I think he showed some real leadership in taking an idea and turning it into something really tangible.

Adrian Peterson

It feels good when guys reach out to be inspired - and you have shown people an example of how you can come back and be better than you were before when adversity strikes; and when the world predicts the opposite, you show them you not only can be successful but be great.

We are looking for him to lead by example and put his experience to the test this year.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Goodwill can be indicated in various ways. I raised that particular example because at that time I was in charge. Today, I'm not in a position to present other possibilities.

Ian Mckellen

I just followed my parents' example and advice on living, which was to leave the world a better place than you found it. They were professional do-gooders, ministers of the church, social workers, teachers, and missionaries, that sort of thing.

Mark Kelly

We've increased patrols ... on that side of campus, and we're examining other things over there as well, from lighting to security fences.

Gary Karr

We are examining our systems to make sure there is not some hole where people are not getting picked up.

Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions.

Fede Alvarez

I'm inspired when I find out about something that I didn't know was a remake. An example is, of course, stuff like 'The Fly,' or 'The Thing,' or even 'The Blob.' For our generation, all those things, whether it was 'The Blob' or 'The Fly' or something else, we had no idea they were remakes.

There are many examples of excessive signage. One junction we saw had 16 signs but psychologists tell us the most messages we can take in at any one time is five.

It's sour grapes, I admit, I want to be more famous so people are examining my work couplet by couplet, you know what I mean? That's the level where I want to go.

Andrew Motion

There are plenty of examples of people who have had busy lives out there in the world, trying to do good, and written very well at the same time.

This show is not about the process of prosecuting somebody. It's about going into this world and examining why people do what they do..

Chauncey Billups

We're never out of the game. You can just never measure pride. We're never out of the game, no matter what the score looks like. Tonight was a great example of that.

We knew that they were a good team, I don?t think we underestimated them at all. It was just a fight. We?re not going to win every game by 30, and tonight was a great example of that. This game just lets us know that Monday, we?re going into a battle, and we?re going to have to be ready to fight and make all the plays that we need in order to win.

We can't tell you, for example today, what fraction of the water in the sky falls as rain and snow at any instant in time.

We have been looking into homeless dumping for some time, and this (tape) gives us another example of what has been going on.

We have good memories of Keith. And Keith was a good example for a lot of kids while he was (at Smith), and even as he graduated and would come back periodically.

We will examine everything, from building-security issues to our interview procedures,

We own the building, ... We as owners need to set an example.