Quotes about Emulation
When you see a good man, try to emulate his example, and when you see a bad man, search yourself for his faults.
- Confucius
Some think that emulating those we admire makes us more effective and guarantees the result they exhibit. The goal is not to duplicate someone else's greatness or purpose, destiny or creativity.
- Bishop TD Jakes
Our identification with Christ should be that whatever He is we also want to become.
- AW Tozer
People become like what they love.
- Catherine of Siena
We look at the Nike star player with the million-dollar smile and say, "I want to be like him." God points to His Son—who suffered the cross to save you—and says, "I want you to be like Him.
- Max Lucado
There have been many stories recently about the bullying epidemic that seems to be occurring in our public school system. We should not be terribly surprised by this because children emulate what they see adults doing. One does not have to look at television for very long or listen to the radio for an extended period before one sees supposedly rational and mature adults vehemently attacking one another, calling each other names and acting like third graders.
- Ben Carson
Nobody has a perfect life and it's entirely possible that if you want someone else's life they are busy wanting someone else's too—maybe even yours.
- Joyce Meyer
The instinct of imitation is implanted in man from childhood, one difference between him and other animals being that he is the most imitative of creatures; and through imitation he learns his earliest lessons.
- Aristotle
You become like the people you spend the most time with.
- Jack Canfield
Stupid people usually can't bear it when others do something better than they do ...
- Anne Frank
Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.
- Albert Schweitzer
Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.
- Samuel Johnson