Aesop Quotes

Kids learn more from example than from anything you say; I'm convinced they learn very early not to hear anything you say, but to watch what you do.

I think that the only way to teach is by example, as children will more easily follow what they see you do than what you tell them to do.

You can't say one thing and behave another way. Kids learn more from watching you in life than what you say to them.

I want to be a good example for my son. That's the best way to parent - to be the example of what you want to see in them. That's definitely how my parents parented and how my grandparents parented. And it works.

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.

Your children will see what you're all about by what you live rather than what you say.

Yeah, I try to be the best example I can be for young girls just as far as my person goes - just to uphold a good image.

I make an active effort to remain a positive role model to kids. They need people to show them there's another way.

Leadership is doing, not saying.

Habits are learned. And children learn their habits by watching what we do, not by listening to what we say. So we have to stop talking and teaching and preaching and just go do.

I like to lead by people seeing me playing at certain level.

I always try and give a good example to children who follow me.

Example is more powerful than precept.

We fail our children if we say, 'Don't do as I do, but do as I say'.

Be the most ethical, the most responsible, the most authentic you can be with every breath you take, because you are cutting a path into tomorrow that others will follow.

If you set a good example you need not worry about setting rules.

Good fathers not only tell us how to live, they show us.

I have ever deemed it more honorable and more profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.

Example is always more efficacious than precept.

Don't expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.

What we are teaches the child far more than what we say, so we must be what we want our children to become.

It is difficult to bring people to goodness with lessons, but it is easy to do so by example.

I feel like it's better to see a sermon lived than it is to hear one preached.

Refrain from doing ill; for one all powerful reason, lest our children should copy our misdeeds; we are all too prone to imitate whatever is base and depraved.