Quote by Albert Schweitzer

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is t

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that one's actions carry more weight in influencing others than mere words or instructions. While it may be easy to describe or explain something, real impact is achieved through the power of example. Leading by example means embodying the qualities, values, and behaviors we want to see in others, becoming a living testament and inspiring others to follow suit. It suggests that actions speak louder than words and that by taking the initiative and setting an example, one can effectively influence and inspire those around them.

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By Albert Schweitzer

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