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Teaching By Example Hero: Bessie "Ma Kelly"
Submitted by Scott Kelly My grandmother used to own a restaurant when I was younger. She had about 16 kids herself and never had much money but when the opportunity came for her to work for herself she did. She was a strong Christian woman. All of her food was southern ho... Read moreTeaching By Example Hero: Jerry
Submitted by Janet Gibson My daddy was and will always be my hero. My daddy taught me my whole life that ethics, morals, and effort are all you need to succeed. I have learned that those lessons taught to me are true. I learned it best when I realized that not only were th... Read moreTeaching By Example Hero: Karla
Submitted by Brian My Hero is my mother,Karla, she was the one who made sure I had the right values and morals whether it be in life or other circumstances. She taught me the art of caring and appreciating things you already have like family , house , etc... Read moreTeaching By Example Hero: Jeff
Submitted by Kristin Mr. A was the principal of my middle school and one of the most kind, upstanding and grateful people I have ever known. He treated silly middle school drama and tears with laughter, compassion and patience that only someone who truly cared about h... Read moreTeaching By Example Hero: Clara
Submitted by Known as Mrs. T.C. to her many fans, she is the epitome of a teacher. I have worked with her for the last seven years and seen her go above and beyond for many children. Going to their homes, sometimes providing safe space for them to live in duri... Read more
Personal Stories
A 4-Wheel Drive Called Life
Submitted by Anonymous I had just graduated from medical school in India some 5 years ago. It was a time where (like all other classmates) I was standing at the crossroads of my career. Choosing a specialty for a physician is always a difficult decision. Alumni can p... Read more2Xtreme
Submitted by Anonymous My name is Joey and I'm 15 years old. Up until I was about 13 years old, I grew up a really unstable home. I failed just about every class I took because I felt like I had no meaning in the world, and I was hanging out with the wrong crowd. Ev... Read moreThe Connection
Submitted by Anonymous Like most of my fellow actors in New York I was "between jobs" and making ends meet as a lunch waiter in a small high quality Italian restaurant in Greenwich Village. I was a lousy waiter. I enjoyed the customers and didn't mind the work, but my A... Read moreTurn the Corner
Submitted by Anonymous When I was twenty, I won a statewide pageant. Along with the scholarship came the opportunity to be a guest in other pageants and parades, and also to compete for the national title. I felt so happy and blessed each time I read another news clippi... Read moreLend a helping hand
Submitted by Doug Ryder We were coming home one Sunday afternoon from a fun filled weekend at our ranch in South Texas. I remember the conversation was starting to get a little grumpy in the car with my two girls. Mom and Dads tempers were as well. As we were driving ... Read more
TEACHING BY EXAMPLE
Quotes
There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand.
What I would like to give my daughter is freedom. And this is something that must be given by example, not by exhortation.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Old people love to give good advice to console themselves for no longer being able to set a bad example.
Personal example carries more weight than preaching.
TEACHING BY EXAMPLE
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Holding The Light
"Teach by Example" is a spot where a simple statement can be profound. Our hero thought that "all he did was hold the light," but now, looking back as an adult, he saw the wisdom his father was sha... Read More
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