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Demetri Martin Comedian, Actor

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"I like when people wear a WWJD bracelet, because it's like an example of the first thing Jesus wouldn't do, probably."

People Jesus Example

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Desmond Tutu Theologian, Activist

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"History, like beauty, depends largely on the beholder, so when you read that, for example, David Livingstone discovered the Victoria Falls, you might be forgiven for thinking that there was nobody around the Falls until Livingstone arrived on the scene."

Thinking Fall Example

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker

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"There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm."

People Example Enthusiasm

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Catherine Camus Writer

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"For example, it's often forgotten that [Albert ] Camus was extremely hostile [farouche] towards the [Francisco] Franco regime, and right to the end. He refused to travel to Spain, he left UNESCO because UNESCO accepted Franco's Spain and allowed it a discourse."

Example Forgotten Spain

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Cheryl James Rapper, Actress

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"There are a lot of good things that we can do. Maybe my example can help someone."

Helping Example Good Things

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Colson Whitehead Author

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"New York City in life was much like New York City in death. It was still hard to get a cab, for example."

Cities New York Example

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Conan O'Brien Television Host, Comedian

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"Hillary Clinton is making income inequality a central theme in her campaign. Yeah, for example, today she pointed out that her husband makes $300 million a year. She has to get by on $200 million a year, and that's not fair."

Years Husband Example

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Bette Ford Author

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"Madrid reacting with the forceful protection of bullfighting as an art form is an example of the survival of the old values."

Art Example Survival

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Byron Katie Author, Speaker

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"Any stressful thought that you have about the planet, for example, shows you where you are stuck, where your energy is being exhausted in not fully meeting life as it is, without conditions."

Energy Example Exhausted

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Brené Brown Researcher, author, speaker

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"There is no intimacy without vulnerability. Yet another powerful example of vulnerability as courage."

Powerful Example Intimacy

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Alan Watts Philosopher, Writer

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"What are we saying when we say now, something is holy? That means you should take a different attitude to what you are doing than if you were, for example, doing it for kicks."

Mean Attitude Example

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Arthur Schopenhauer Philosopher

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"For the purpose of acquiring gain, everything else is pushed aside or thrown overboard, for example, as is philosophy by the professors of philosophy."

Philosophy Purpose Example

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Angelina Jolie Actress, Filmmaker, Humanitarian

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"On the superficiality of the industry: We are setting an example of what we think is beautiful and you really want to put that much make up on me?"

Thinking Beautiful Example

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Aden Young Actor

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"As an actor, often you're stuck with these scenes in which a great period of time is in between them - for example, if you do a biopic, it might be a year, it might be a decade, you never know."

Years Actors Example

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William Butler Yeats Poet, Playwright

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"Homer is my example and his unchristened heart."

Heart Example

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William James Philosopher, Psychologist

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"We are proud of a human nature that could be so passionately extreme, but we shrink from advising others to follow the example."

Example Proud Human Nature

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William James Philosopher, Psychologist

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"The most any one can do is to confess as candidly as he can the grounds for the faith that is in him, and leave his example to work on others as it may."

May Faith Example

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William Shakespeare Playwright, Poet

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"If thou dost seek to have what thou dost hide, By self-example mayst thou be denied."

Self Example Denied

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Taylor Swift Singer, Songwriter

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"There's so much about Dolly Parton that every female artist should look to, whether it's reading her quotes or reading her interviews or going to one of her live shows. She's been such an amazing example to every female songwriter out there."

Artist Reading Example

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Taylor Swift Singer, Songwriter

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"So there are different examples of fairy tales, and sometimes I believe in them and sometimes I don't."

Believe Different Example

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