“Some of life's best lessons are learned at the worst times.”
Ani DiFranco (1970) musician and activist
Lost Woman Song
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“Example is the best lesson there is.”
Tomorrow Is Now (1963)
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American politician, diplomat, and activist, and First Lady… 1884–1962Related quotes
“146. A good Example is the best Sermon.”
Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734) British physician, preacher, and intellectual
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“Microfinance is the best example of success in the kinds of systemic institutional areas.”
Ela Bhatt (1933) founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA)
Discussion with Ela Bhatt, Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)
“You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is 'never try.'
Homer Simpson”
Matt Groening (1954) American cartoonist
“To live a godly life is the best way to light up a lesson that the teacher can possibly employ.”
John Heyl Vincent (1832–1920) American theologian
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 572.
“The best way to describe anyone is to give an example of the kind of thing he would do.”
Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, known for his works of science fiction …
In Joy Still Felt (1980), p. 499
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