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The animal liberation movement is saying that where animals and humans have similar interests - we might take the interest in avoiding physical pain as an example, for it is an interest that humans clearly share with other animals - those interests are to be counted equally, with no automatic discount just because one of the beings is not human.

You can eliminate, for example, a Brazil nut gene if you know that it will create an allergenic effect.

If you want to change somebody, don't preach to him. Set an example and shut up.

Human life depends not only on income but also on social opportunities, [for example] what the state does for educating.

Begin with the simplest examples.

Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place.

I challenge anybody to show me an example of bias in Fox News Channel.

Preach by example of your lives rather than by words. Example is the very best sermon.

In the 2004 presidential election, we saw a wonderful example of citizens making contributions. In fact, individual giving to both the Kerry and Bush campaigns was the highest in our nation's history.

ADHD is a prime example of a fictitious disease.

Worried about an IRS audit? Avoid what's called a red flag. That's something the IRS always looks for. For example, say you have some money left in your bank account after paying taxes. That's a red flag

Clearly, many branches of science need an exquisite precision of timekeeping and the infinitesimal decimals of calibration, so space launches, for example, are not scheduled for leap-second dates. But society as a whole neither needs that obsessive time measurement nor is well served by it.

Of what use is the memory of facts, if not to serve as an example of good or of evil?

You can never really go wrong if you take nature as an example

Because women and girls are not valued equally as human beings, they are treated as less than such. Female genital mutilation is one example of this that has to be stopped.

If we follow the example of Jesus Christ and become true peacemakers, that flood of love will cover the earth as with a blanket.

It always stimulates me to discover new examples of my own prejudice and stupidity, to realize that I don't know half as much as I think I do.

There is no more powerful leadership tool than your own personal example.

Talk to people. Go another way. Don't kill yourself. It ain't worth it and I'm a great example. No matter how bad it seems at the time, work your way through it. Who knows how your life is going to turn out?

Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence.

There are guys I admire. Like Jimmy Stewart and - a more modern example - Tom Hanks. They managed to do it and have a really high standard for their work, but at the same time they remained incredibly classy and well-regarded personally throughout the process, which I thought was rare and kind of cool. And I'm trying. I try. I haven't thrown any TVs out the hotel window yet.

Brotherhood is an ideal better understood by example than precept!

Several professional athletes have wrongly taught many young Americans by example that the only way to succeed in sports is to take steroids.

The best way to understanding is a few good examples.

On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family.