Lao Tzu Quotes

When the government leads by the right example, who dares to go astray.

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

There's no crime in being a poor role model.

I thank God that I left office the same way I came in: with integrity.

Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.

National morality, by example and by persuasion, should begin at the White House and have the good influence to reach out to every corner of the land

We must have a clean role model at the top. Clearly this has not been the case.

We’re not defined simply by the laws we pass, but by the example we set.

When you see weakness in a hero, you are doing something to his identity. You take something away from the kids, the next generation; you steal away giving them anything to look up to.

I'm proud to say I'm a role model for kids.

By deciding to live our lives based on solid values and unwavering truth, we can leave a legacy for the young men and boys who want nothing more than to follow in our footsteps.

Actually, no one is born honest or corrupt.

We should be led by principles and morals and not by men.

We are proud to be role models.

The noblest contribution which any man can make for the benefit of posterity, is that of character. The richest bequest which any man can leave to the youth of his native land, is that of a shining, spotless example.

You can only lead by example.

No reproof or denunciation is so potent as the silent influence of a good example.

Birth is nothing where virtue is not

I'm convinced that a person in my position must provide a positive example to people.

There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

Books follow morals, and not morals books.

Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.

To make your people understand what righteousness is, this must be the basis of all your teaching.

I know I have a responsibility as a role model to children and I try to fulfill that.

Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.