"The most powerful moral influence is example."

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"The most powerful moral influence is example."

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"Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on the way out, no matter what anyone does or says, you know."

Steve Irwin, Australian Scientist

Example, Favorite

"I think the greatest way to learn is to learn by someone's example."

Tobey Maguire, American Actor

Example,

"Be an example and open a new way for life."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Example, Life, Way, Teaching

"An office occupation is another example as not only douse it disrupt the activities of the organization it also can raise the media profile of the campaign."

Ben Edwards, British Entertainer

Example, Media, Occupation, Office

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

Andy Lau, Chinese Actor

Example,

"Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established."

George Carlin, American Comedian

Example, Fact, Right, Trying

"I let my game do the talking. I've had incidents like that but when I compare my own story to the stories that have happened forty or fifty years ago particularly to Jackie Robinson for example."

Maurice Ashley, Jamaican Celebrity

Example, Talking, Years

"Dirty Harry, for example. Clint Eastwood was not a rogue cop. He was a maverick cop, but he was a good guy."

Charlton Heston, American Actor

Example,

"The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you're a teenager you've probably gotten as much of an example from your parents as you're going to."

Andrew Shue, American Actor

Example, Parents, Teachers

"Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance."

Louis Leakey, British Scientist

Example, Magic, Man, Religious

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"Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to and constitutes us. We mimic the mind of God, so to speak. Or better, we continue and extend it."

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"In order to live man must believe in that for which he lives."

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"First of all, my persuasion is what really breeds violence is political differences. But because religion serves as the soul of community, it gets drawn into the fracas and turns up the heat."

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"Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling, which is why in the Celtic tradition no one could be a teacher unless he or she was a poet."

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"In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be."

Nature

"Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge, dead facts. Libraries, on the other hand, are full of them."

Knowledge

"I had assumed that Bush's seemingly inflexible policy to support Sharon was for political reasons of his getting elected. But as to whether he really believes his actions are going to hasten the day of the final conflict, I do not know."

Policy

"It's often difficult for us to act compassionately, but sacred art eases the difficulty by ennobling us."

Art

"Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us."

Science

"So always, if we look back, concern for face-to-face morality, and its modern emphasis on justice as well, have historically evolved as religious issues."

Morality