36 quotes found
“Motivation???- Horror is nice one!- Creepypasta is an example for such genre.”
“I hear many young women say they can't find well-known feminists with whom they identify. That can be disheartening, but I say, let us (try to) become the feminists we would like to see moving thro...”
“To one degree or another we all fight against preconceptions nearly every day. The wisest people I know don't compare their fight to that of others. Everything is relative through the lens of perso...”
“Though it's true that (dictionary-maker Samuel) Johnson sometimes seem to feel that the language was in decline, he didn't rail against it with (Jonathan) Swift's anger. Instead, he hoped the examp...”
“...The happy Warrior... 'tis he whose law is reason; who depends upon that law as on the best of friends; whence, in a state where men are tempted still to evil for a guard against worse ill, and w...”
“I am, for the most part, who I am because my good mother was who she was.”
“We grow up opposing our parents only to become like them enough to oppose our children who behave as we once dida reminder of how dreadful we were toward those now vindicated grandparents. And you ...”
“A prudent man will always try to follow in the footsteps of great men and imitate those who have been truly outstanding, so that, if he is not quite as skillful as they, at least some of their abil...”
“What would Jesus do" is a good thing but it would be better if we did not leave it so open and asked What did Jesus Do?”
“Dear church, John the baptist died for exposing the sins of others. Jesus died to actually pay for the sins of others.John was great, but we should not follow his model. Our model is Christ. So let...”
“Being an example to others is a requirement of following Jesus, even though none of us will ever be a perfect example.”
“In our modern world, we often separate faith from practice. But the way of Jesus rejects this notion. Only living our faith offers the credibility to teach our faith. Anything less is less that the...”
“...[R]eason of itself, independent on all experience, ordains what ought to take place, that accordingly actions of which perhaps the world has hitherto never given an example, the feasibility even...”
“If you are not an exception, try to be the example.”
“Your life is a personal lesson. For everyone else it is a loud example.”
“You can't make me be nice.You can't make me be good.You can't make me be”
“We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do. We should set them an example that we wish them to imitate.”
“If you as parents cut corners, your children will too. If you lie, they will too. If you spend all your money on yourselves and tithe no portion of it for charities, colleges, churches, synagogues,...”
“Parents must try to be, or at least put forth their best efforts to be, what they wish [their] children to be. It is impossible for you to be an example of what you are not.”
“Kid's don't care how many sermons you preach to them. The only sermon they'll hear is how you live your life in front of them.”