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This is an example of this change and the fear that it puts in the hearts and minds of independent practitioners. What they (the doctors) are missing is there's room for both. (Quote by - Cassandra Phelps)

I like to watch people. For example, people at the airport.. What is interesting about them is that they don't know what they are like. People at airports are the most brilliant actors in the world, because their attention is elsewhere, and they are idiosyncratic. I like to imitate people. I walk behind them and imitate their backs. (Quote by - Karen Black)

There are some reports, for example, that some countries have been trying to construct something like an Ebola Virus, and that would be a very dangerous phenomenon, to say the least.. Others are engaging even in an eco- type of terrorism whereby they can alter the climate, set off earthquakes, volcanoes remotely through the use of electromagnetic waves. (Quote by - William S. Cohen)

Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example, it makes no difference whether a single car drives on the left or on the right. But it makes all the difference when there are many cars!. (Quote by - Marvin Minsky)

Why do I have to be an example for your kid? You be an example for your own kid. (Quote by - Bob Gibson)

Any time we play Colfax, I always try to lead by example. (Quote by - Axel Wadman)

I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example. (Quote by - Mario Cuomo)

I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help humanity forward. The example of great and fine personalities is the only thing that can lead us to fine ideas and noble deeds. Can anyone imagine Moses, Jesus or Gandhi with the money bags of Carnegie?(Quote by - )

It's much easier, for example, to play a heroin addict and you're withdrawing - you tear the ceiling off - that's much easier than it is to come in and say, 'Hello.' Or, 'I love you'. When you judge it in that way, the heavy isn't as difficult. (Quote by - James Stewart)

You have to set the tone and the pace, define objectives and strategies, demonstrate through personal example what you expect from others. (Quote by - Stanley C. Gault)

The glory of this land has been its capacity for transcending the moral evils of our past. For example, the long struggle of minority citizens for equal rights, once a source of disunity and civil war, is now a point of pride for all Americans. We must never go back. There is no room for racism, anti-Semitism, or other forms of ethnic and racial hatred in this country. (Quote by - Ronald Reagan)

Turnovers have been our nemesis all year and tonight was an example. It is always going to be tough when you turn the ball over, especially against quality teams Bradford is a very good team. (Quote by - Bobby Humphries)

The mother must set the example in holding out the shrine as the heart of the house hold! She must enforce discipline over the children in personal cleanliness in humility and hospitality, in good manners and acts of service. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

Jen had a 4.0 for the past semester and that's just the latest example of what she's contributed to our program from a standpoint of the type of academic success we enjoyed as a team. (Quote by - Carol Owens)

This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of wealth: First, to set an example of modest, unostentatious living, shunning display or extravagance; to provide moderately for the legitimate wants of those dependent upon him; and, after doing so, to consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds, which he is called upon to administer, and strictly bound as a matter of duty to administer in the manner which, in his judgment, is best calculated to produce the most beneficial results for the community /the man of wealth thus becoming the mere trustee and agent for his poorer brethren, bringing to their service his superior wisdom, experience and ability to administer, doing for them better than they would or could do for themselves. (Quote by - Andrew Carnegie)

Napoleon affords us an example of the danger of elevating one's self to the absolute, and sacrificing everything to the carrying out of an idea. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Every market and every sector has different things that make it tick. So when we're looking, for example, at developed markets, we are bottom up stock pickers. We'll pick the best companies and see what kind of allocation that ends up giving us. (Quote by - Brett Gallagher)

You do have a huge wine industry that's developing here, and I think that's an example where I think it's in America's interests to actually define products in terms of the location in which they were grown or made. (Quote by - Andrew Smith)

I think the only kind of acceptable evangelization is the evangelization of good example. (Quote by - Andrew Greeley)

The simple Wordsworth . . . / Who, both by precept and example, shows / That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship. (Quote by - Barbara De Angelis)

The word "good" has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man. (Quote by - G. K. Chesterton)

The example of the raft shows dharmas should be treated as provisional, as means to an end. The same holds good of emptiness too, the negation of dharmas. This corollary has elsewhere been illustrated by the simile of medicine which can heal any ill. (Quote by - Buddha)

As captain, I must always be an example to my team-mates. I'm calm and I don't have any problem with the coach or with the club. My only goal is to be ready whenever I have the opportunity to play. (Quote by - Alessandro Del Piero)

I have a book coming out in September, for example, where the plot concerns counterfeiting, and I had to do a lot of research on that. Or on any legal matters, for example, I have to do a lot of research online. (Quote by - Evan Hunter)

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