"It's no shame to follow the better precedent."
— Ben Johnson
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"It's no shame to follow the better precedent."
— Ben Johnson
"What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."
— Albert Pike
"No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goal."
— Brian Tracy
"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."
— Einstein
"Example has more followers than reason."
— Christian Bovee
"Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other."
— Burke
"Great leaders inspire greatness in others."
— Unknown
"Your success will shine as a light of hope and inspire numbers you cannot total."
— Mary Anne Radmacher
"I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help humanity forward, even in the hands of the most devoted worker. The example of great and pure individuals is the only thing that can lead us to noble thoughts and deeds. Money only appeals to selfishness and irresistibly invites abuse. Can anyone imagine Moses, Jesus or Gandhi armed with the moneybags of Carnegie?"
— Albert Einstein
"Our capacity for success and greatness is embodied by the people we surround ourselves with, if we can't hang out with Franklin and Einstein and Tesla, why not surround ourselves with their stories?"
— Lewis Howes
"Examples moves the world more than doctrines."
— Henry Miller
"Your life is a message to the world make sure it's inspiring."
— Maeve Garriosn
"It would be wonderful if I can inspire others, who are struggling to realize their dreams, to say 'if this country kid could do it, let me keep slogging away'."
— Douglas Engelbart
"A good example is the best sermon."
— Anonymous
"What you do to-day that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time."
— Marcus Garvey
"Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing."
— Albert Schweitzer
"Nothing is as infectious as example."
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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