That some should be rich shows that others may become rich and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
One filled with joy preaches without preaching.
Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.
A man is fortunate if he encounters living examples of vice as well as of virtue to inspire him.
Narcissism is as profitable to a model as scruffiness is to a homeless person.
Role models are only of limited use. For no-one is as important, potentially powerful and as key in your life and world as you.
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
There is a difference between imitating a good man and counterfeiting him.
When people are free to do as they please they usually imitate each other.
Imitation is a necessity of human nature.
Go to the ant thou sluggard learn to live and by her busy ways reform thy own.
Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness.
Imitation is for shirkers like-minded-ness for the comfort lovers unifying for the creators.
Our mothers and our grandmothers some of them: moving to music not yet written.
There is a need for heroism in American life today.
We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives.
Whatever good I have accomplished as an actress I believe came in direct proportion to my efforts to portray black women who have made positive contributions to my heritage.
Emulation is a noble and just passion full of appreciation.
Imitation can acquire pretty much everything but the power which created the thing imitated.
When I die, I want to be remembered for what I did, not what I could've done
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