Example - Maxioms.comQuotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxiomshttp://www.maxioms.comen-usCopyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[Choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color. Choosing your socks by their character makes no ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14413<![CDATA[If any man claims the Negro should be content ... let him say he would willingly change the color of ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14414<![CDATA[Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14415<![CDATA[Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14406<![CDATA[I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men . . . in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14407<![CDATA[He follows his father with unequal steps. [Lat., Sequiturque patrem non passibus aequis.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14408<![CDATA[It is easier to exemplify values than teach them. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14409<![CDATA[To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14410<![CDATA[You have to set the tone and the pace, define objectives and strategies, demonstrate through personal example what you expect ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14411<![CDATA[If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14412<![CDATA[He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14402<![CDATA[Sheep follow sheep. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14403<![CDATA[We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves. ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14404<![CDATA[Happy thou that learnest from another's griefs, not to subject thyself to the same. [Lat., Felix quicumque dolore alterius disces ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14405<![CDATA[Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave us behind ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14400<![CDATA[He who should teach men to die, would at the same time teach them to live. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14401<![CDATA[Men think they may justly do that for which they have a precedent. [Lat., Quod exemplo fit, id etiam jure ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14389<![CDATA[The people are fashioned according to the example of their kings; and edicts are of less power than the life ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14390<![CDATA[Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others; it is the only means. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14391<![CDATA[Illustrious predecessors. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14392<![CDATA[Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14393<![CDATA[Since truth and constancy are vain, Since neither love, nor sense of pain, Nor force of reason, can persuade, ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14394<![CDATA[Content to follow when we lead the way. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14395<![CDATA[As a neighboring funeral terrifies sick misers, and fear obliges them to have some regard for themselves; so, the disgrace ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14396<![CDATA[I do not give you to posterity as a pattern to imitate, but as an example to deter. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14397<![CDATA[Whence do you derive the power and privilege of a parent, when you, though an old man, do worse things ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14398<![CDATA[Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast. [Fr., L'exemple est un dangereux leurre; ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14399<![CDATA[A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14377<![CDATA[I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14378<![CDATA[Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14379<![CDATA[Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14380<![CDATA[Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14381<![CDATA[The old begin to complain of the conduct of the young when they themselves are no longer able to set ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14382<![CDATA[If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14383<![CDATA[A good example has twice the value of good advice ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14384<![CDATA[Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14385<![CDATA[Illustrious Predecessor. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14386<![CDATA[Why doth one man's yawning make another yawn? ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14387<![CDATA[This noble ensample to his sheepe he gaf,-- That firste he wroughte and after he taughte. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/14388