"The most powerful moral influence is example."

Example, Influence

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"The most powerful moral influence is example."

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"Be an example, be kind and be simple."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Example, Simplicity, Kindness, Life

"It's not what my job is about. I'm not out to make a political statement. I want to stand for something, but more by example."

Lauren Bush, American Model

Example, Job, Want

"For example, Michael Mann's film Collateral - there is certain kinds of stories that lend themselves to digital photography. Some things are very raw stories that digital photography kind of lends itself to."

Matthew Modine, American Actor

Example, Film, Photography

"If, for example, all the codons are triplets, then in addition to the correct reading of the message, there are two incorrect readings which we shall obtain if we do not start the grouping into sets of three at the right place."

Francis Crick, English Scientist

Example, Reading, Right

"There are certain things that are inherently scarce. For example, there is only a certain amount of beachfront property in California. It is going to be scarce, it is going to be expensive."

Ralph Merkle, American Scientist

Example, Property

"A good example is far better than a good precept."

Dwight L. Moody, American Clergyman

Example,

"I'm a perfect example of the grumpy, old man. I'm really good at it."

Ned Beatty, American Actor

Example, Man, Old

"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

"There is no teaching to compare with example."

Robert Powell, British Actor

Example, Teaching

"I'm very much a lead by example person."

Alexandra Paul, American Actress

Example,

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"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

"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."

Business

"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."

Religion

"The modern period adds social ethics to religions agenda, for we now realize that social structures are not like laws of nature. They are human creations, so we are responsible for them."

Nature

"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

"The crisis that the world finds itself in as it swings on the hinge of a new millennium is located in something deeper than particular ways of organizing political systems and economies."

Crisis

"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

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

Man