Famous Quotes
40 Quotations with Precept.
- 21. Dudley Nichols: Jesus of Nazareth could have chosen simply to express Himself in moral precepts; ...
- 22. Alexander Pope: Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore; full well they merit all they feel, and ...
- 23. Sigmund Freud: Our knowledge of the historical worth of certain religious doctrines increases o ...
- 24. Thomas Carlyle: Our works are the mirror wherein the spirit first sees its natural lineaments, H ...
- 25. Author Unknown: Precept guides, but example draws.
- 26. Marcus Annaeus Seneca: Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to ...
- 27. Count Leo Tolstoy: The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in whic ...
- 28. Marcus T. Cicero: The precept, "Know yourself," was not solely intended to obviate the pride of ma ...
- 29. Marcus Annaeus Seneca: The road to learning by precept is long, but by example short and effective.
- 30. Count Leo Tolstoy: The simplest and shortest ethical precept is to be served as little as possible ...
- 31. Florence E. King: The vitamin has been reified. A chemical intangible originally defined as a unit ...
- 32. Robert E. Speer: This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the bes ...
- 33. Francis Bacon: To be free minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat and sleep and of exer ...
- 34. George Farquhar: We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.
- 35. Ronald Reagan: We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather ...
- 36. James Russell Lowell: Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand ...
- 37. Marcus Annaeus Seneca: Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -- in firmness of mind ...
- 38. Learned Hand: They taught me, not by precept, but by example, that nothing is more commendable ...
- 39. Henry David Thoreau: The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in whic ...
- 40. Samuel Johnson: Example is always more efficacious than precept.