A good example is a better legacy for children than wealth or honour. - Charles Simmons
A good example is the best sermon. - English Proverb
A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example. - Joe DiMaggio
An ounce of example is better than a ton of precept. - English Precept
Authority and example lead the world. - Arthur Schopenhauer
Be a pattern to others, and all will go well: for as a whole city is affected by the promiscuous passions of great men, so it is likewise reformed by their moderation. - Cicero
Example has more followers than reason. - Christian Nestell Bovee
Example is far more than precept. It is instruction in action. - Samuel Smiles
Example is one of the most potent instructors, though it teaches without a tongue; it is the practical school of mankind, working by action, which is always more forcible than words. Precept may point us the way, but it is silent, continuous example, conveyed to us by habits, and living with us in fact, that carries us along. - Samuel Smiles
Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding. - Pliny
Example moves more than homily, though it be less clamorous. - Eliza Cook
Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence. - George Washington
For example is a language far more eloquent than words: it is instruction in action. - Samuel Smiles
From the loving example of one family a whole State may become loving, and from its courtesies, courteous; while from the ambition and perverseness of the one man the whole State may be thrown into rebellious disorder. Such is the nature of influence. - Confucius
He that gives good precepts, and follows them by a bad example, is like a foolish man who should take great pains to kindle a fire, and when it is kindled, throw cold water upon it to quench it. - T. Seeker
If a man cannot leave such property to his friends as he may wish, he can at least leave a good example. - Seneca
Learn from the example of others what may be to your own advantage. - Terence
Much more profitable and gracious is doctrine by example than by rule. - E. Spenser
No precepts are sufficiently able to enforce what our example tends to destroy. - Norman MacDonald
No reproof or denunciation is as potent as the silent influence of a good example. - Hosea Ballou
Nothing is so contagious as example; never was there any considerable good or ill done, that did not produce it’s like. - Rochefoucauld
People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher and better than themselves. - Tryon Edwards
Precept is instruction written in the sand; the tide flows over it and the record is gone; example is graven on the rock, and the lesson is not soon lost. - William Ellery Channing
Rules and discourses are dead pictures, but a good example is virtue itself, alive and in motion: we may say a good example is virtue personified. - Mox
The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example. - Charles Morell
There are bad examples which are worse than crimes; and more states have perished from the violation of morality than from the violation of law. - Montesquieu
There is a transcendent power in example; we reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly. - Madame Swetchine
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
We ought to give good examples to our children, because if they see no uncomeliness, they shall be forced to follow goodness and virtue. - Xenophon
What the world wants is good examples, not so much advice; advice may be wrong, but examples prove themselves. - H. W. Shaw
A good example is the best sermon. - English Proverb
A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example. - Joe DiMaggio
An ounce of example is better than a ton of precept. - English Precept
Authority and example lead the world. - Arthur Schopenhauer
Be a pattern to others, and all will go well: for as a whole city is affected by the promiscuous passions of great men, so it is likewise reformed by their moderation. - Cicero
Example has more followers than reason. - Christian Nestell Bovee
Example is far more than precept. It is instruction in action. - Samuel Smiles
Example is one of the most potent instructors, though it teaches without a tongue; it is the practical school of mankind, working by action, which is always more forcible than words. Precept may point us the way, but it is silent, continuous example, conveyed to us by habits, and living with us in fact, that carries us along. - Samuel Smiles
Example is the softest and least invidious way of commanding. - Pliny
Example moves more than homily, though it be less clamorous. - Eliza Cook
Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence. - George Washington
For example is a language far more eloquent than words: it is instruction in action. - Samuel Smiles
From the loving example of one family a whole State may become loving, and from its courtesies, courteous; while from the ambition and perverseness of the one man the whole State may be thrown into rebellious disorder. Such is the nature of influence. - Confucius
He that gives good precepts, and follows them by a bad example, is like a foolish man who should take great pains to kindle a fire, and when it is kindled, throw cold water upon it to quench it. - T. Seeker
If a man cannot leave such property to his friends as he may wish, he can at least leave a good example. - Seneca
Learn from the example of others what may be to your own advantage. - Terence
Much more profitable and gracious is doctrine by example than by rule. - E. Spenser
No precepts are sufficiently able to enforce what our example tends to destroy. - Norman MacDonald
No reproof or denunciation is as potent as the silent influence of a good example. - Hosea Ballou
Nothing is so contagious as example; never was there any considerable good or ill done, that did not produce it’s like. - Rochefoucauld
People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher and better than themselves. - Tryon Edwards
Precept is instruction written in the sand; the tide flows over it and the record is gone; example is graven on the rock, and the lesson is not soon lost. - William Ellery Channing
Rules and discourses are dead pictures, but a good example is virtue itself, alive and in motion: we may say a good example is virtue personified. - Mox
The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example. - Charles Morell
There are bad examples which are worse than crimes; and more states have perished from the violation of morality than from the violation of law. - Montesquieu
There is a transcendent power in example; we reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly. - Madame Swetchine
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
We ought to give good examples to our children, because if they see no uncomeliness, they shall be forced to follow goodness and virtue. - Xenophon
What the world wants is good examples, not so much advice; advice may be wrong, but examples prove themselves. - H. W. Shaw
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