models

The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.

Learn from the mistakes of others- you can't live long enough to make them all yourself.

Example moves the world more than doctrine.

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule.

We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.

Examine the personality of the mother who is the medium through which the primitive infant transforms herself into a socialized human being.

People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.

There is a need for heroism in American life today.

Without heroes we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.

If ... you can't be a good example then you'll just have to be a horrible warning.

That some should be rich shows that others may become rich and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

Judgment can be acquired only by acute observation by actual experience in the school of life by ceaseless alertness to learn from others by study of the activities of men who have made notable marks by striving to analyze the everyday play of causes and effects by constant study of human nature.

A prudent person profits from personal experience a wise one from the experience of others.

Imitation is a necessity of human nature.

Example has more followers than reason.

It's true that heroes are inspiring but mustn't they also do some rescuing if they are to be worthy of their name? Would Wonder Woman matter if she only sent commiserating telegrams to the distressed?

Example is the school of mankind and they will learn at no other.