Quotes about Emulate

Emulate nature; see! A flower creates it's beauty with openness, kindness, slowness and with harmony. Votes: 3

I always say, don't be a Christian, be Christ-like. Don't be a Muslim, be Mohammed-like. Be Buddha-like. Emulate these great spiritual Masters and what they were teaching. Votes: 3

The sun shines equally on diamond and charcoal, but the former has developed qualities that enable it to reflect the sunlight brilliantly, while the latter is unable to reflect the sunlight. Emulate the diamond in your dealings with people. Brightly reflect the light of God's love. Votes: 3

There is, indeed, no single quality of the cat that man could not emulate to his advantage. Votes: 2

I've never tried to emulate anyone. I've never idolized people, I prefer instead to get off on attitudes. Votes: 2

I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us. Votes: 2

There isn't one thing the federal government does that anybody in Big Business would emulate, at least not in the profit sector. Votes: 2

I loved Stephen Wright, and I loved Mitch Hedberg, but they seemed like geniuses you could never emulate. You'd just be ripping them off. Votes: 2

Biomimicry is basically taking a design challenge and then finding an ecosystem that's already solved that challenge, and literally trying to emulate what you learn. Votes: 2

Great masters neither want nor need your worship. Your greatest gift to them and yourself is to emulate their divinity by claiming it as your own. Votes: 2

I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny. Votes: 2

Under the auspices of peace, our comprehensive renaissance will be built, and it will be a model for those who wish to emulate it in the greater Arab homeland. Votes: 2

No matter what you do, people are gonna try to emulate you. Whether it's a dunk by Michael Jordan or a swing by Ken Griffey Jr., kids are doing the same things. Votes: 2

I think there is probably no better person to aspire to emulate than Steve Jobs and what he has done at Apple in terms of his leadership, his innovation, not settling for mediocrity. Votes: 2

In this day and age, when you can use a machine or computer to simulate or emulate what people can do together, it still can't replace the magic of four people in a room playing. Votes: 2

As a successful romantic novelist - one of my publishers is Mills & Boon - I create the sort of male heroes that no woman could fail to adore and few real men could hope to emulate. Votes: 2

If you are a parent, you have probably already realized that your children are always watching what you do. And just as children watch their parents and emulate their behavior, so do employees who are watching their bosses. Votes: 2

Usually, impersonations come out of something you dig, because you're listening to it over and over. And you kind of start developing... You're really trying to emulate them, then you realize, 'I sound ridiculous doing this. Oh, hey, maybe this is a funny impersonation.' Votes: 2

I look at the careers of people I'm standing on the shoulders of. People like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., and Sarah Vaughan. These are icons I wanted to emulate, and I feel like they've been holding me up for quite a long time. Votes: 2

Canada has an immigration policy you might want to emulate. They want more skilled and educated immigrants. In fact, that's all they take. But, see, since nobody's watching them, and they're not a superpower, nobody really cares. So they are allowed to act in their best interests. Votes: 2

Barbie ruined my life! It's a really bad image for women. For a long time I thought I was deformed - because my heels didn't touch the ground. I was walking around on tiptoes. What's up with that? I think that it's a bad thing for a woman to try to emulate. Votes: 2

I look out at the stadiums full of people and see them all knowing the words to songs I wrote. And curling their hair! I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny. And wonderful. Votes: 2

I think Starbucks created a platform and, ultimately, a runway for many other companies to emulate. I suspect if we had not achieved what we have, there would have been many regional brands that would have succeeded. But I'm not sure there would have been a national brand of the scope of Starbucks. Votes: 2

I grew up when I was 15 when I had my first opportunity in movies. I watched every great movie for a year and a half, and since then I've asked myself how I can emulate such artistry. That's really my motivation. I want to do something as good as my heroes have done. Votes: 2

Holiday Inn comes in at the bottom of the market, but they can't go upmarket except if they emulate the Four Seasons. So they can go up, but they have to emulate the people they're trying to compete against. They can't disrupt them, because there isn't anything about their model that is extendable upmarket. Votes: 2

Jamie Moyer was in his third year as a major league pitcher and was, by his own admission, still wide-eyed, watching everything going on around him and soaking it in. He paid particular attention to older teammates on his Chicago Cubs squad, hoping to emulate habits that had allowed those veterans to extend their careers. Votes: 2

I tell young entrepreneurs to use the leader in their industry and as a benchmark as they work to create their own brand. Don't look at what your competition is doing - if you emulate the leader in your industry, you will achieve a higher level of engagement with consumers and make their buying experience richer. Votes: 2

It's been really fun to see with each album when I change to see the fans of the show emulate my style and with the first record a lot of the kids in the crowd were wearing neck ties like I was and now you'll see a lot of girls with pink hair. It's cool, it's actually really neat. Votes: 2

A lot of people say I tried to emulate Tupac, but when I look back at my career, we're very different artists. I took pages out of Pac's book, of course, and lots of other rappers - Biggie, Nas - of course you take pages out of those books, but you eventually make it your own thing. And I think I did a good job of that. Votes: 2

Make a technical contribution; innovate, don't emulate. Votes: 0

You must emulate the truth you exhort. Votes: 0

I'd rather stimulate your mind than emulate your purpose Votes: 0

You see nature and then you try to emulate it. Votes: 0

Sometimes we emulate the Pharisees more than we imitate Christ. Votes: 0

The worst mistake a woman can make is to emulate a man. Votes: 0

The worst thing your parents can do is try to emulate you. Votes: 0

Don't envy what people have, emulate what they did to have it. Votes: 0

As we emulate His example, we will bless lives, including our own. Votes: 0

True followers of Christ emulate Christ—true followers of Mohammed emulate Mohammed. Votes: 0

Your uniqueness is your greatest strength, not how well you emulate others. Votes: 0

I admire Elliott Carter endlessly. But I have no ambitions to emulate him. Votes: 0

I don't try to rap about or emulate the life of another person. Votes: 0

The shortest road to ruin is to emulate the methods of your adversary. Votes: 0

Everyone of us should emulate him. We can all learn from Paul Scholes. Votes: 0

Intelligence is that aspect of human cognition that we haven't managed to emulate yet. Votes: 0

A hero is someone who enlightened your life, whom you can emulate and adhere. Votes: 0

Kids are sponges. They will emulate what they see and what they're exposed to. Votes: 0

Guy Kay is probably my favorite and the writer I most want to emulate. Votes: 0

When you aren't working, you really want to emulate the real version of yourself. Votes: 0

It's not viable' for poverty stricken developing world to emulate prosperity of U.S. Votes: 0

I envy Pete Sampras's dullness. I wish I could emulate his spectacular lack of inspiration. Votes: 0

I think Dustin Hoffman's career I would love to emulate just because it's so diversified. Votes: 0

I never wanted the temptation to imitate or emulate something that had been done beforehand. Votes: 0

I think it's important to be yourself and not try and emulate someone else's look. Votes: 0

One of the best ways to elevate your character is to emulate worthy role models Votes: 0

Women are more sure of themselves today. They don't have to emulate the way men dress. Votes: 0

Watch the one ahead of you, and you'll learn why he is ahead. Then emulate him. Votes: 0

Don't be a leader to dictate, but be a person whom everyone wants to emulate and follow. Votes: 0

Imitate until you emulate; match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness. Votes: 0

The problem with the world is that not enough nations are trying to emulate what Americans've done. Votes: 0

The problem with the world is that not enough nations are trying to emulate what Americans've done. Votes: 0

A loach can't emulate a goldfish. Because of my looks, the public support rating for us won't rise. Votes: 0

I never tried to emulate my father. Anyone trying to do that would be a second-rate carbon copy." Votes: 0

I never tried to emulate my father. Anyone trying to do that would be a second-rate carbon copy. Votes: 0

I never tried to emulate my father. Anyone trying to do that would be a second-rate carbon copy. Votes: 0

It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing. Votes: 0

Nelson Mandela is a leader Barack Obama should try to emulate... He could start by spending 27 years in prison. Votes: 0

Cooperation for mutual benefit, a survival strategy very common in natural systems, is one that humanity needs to emulate. Votes: 0

Let woman share the rights and she will emulate the virtues of man; for she must grow more perfect when emancipated ... Votes: 0

We're entering a bionic era where we actually are beginning to see technology that's sophisticated enough to emulate key physiological functions. Votes: 0

So, economics should emulate physics' basic ethos, but its search for precision in physics-like formulas is almost always wrong in economics. Votes: 0

Let us emulate nature, let us bloom like a flower to fill the world with kindness, tolerance, tranquility, beauty and love. Votes: 0

I'm not trying to emulate or imitate. But I do believe that I embody that spirit from Robert Johnson on up. Votes: 0

There are tons of amazing women out there for girls to emulate but the media isn't celebrating them to the masses. Votes: 0

When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self. Votes: 0

I think Mariska Hargitay on 'Law and Order: SVU' is a really good example of a female lead I'd like to emulate. Votes: 0

Always remember that your personality is your big asset. Do not try to emulate another person. Real personality comes from the heart. Votes: 0

I wanted to emulate Bob Flanagan, the high voice in the 'Four Freshmen.' I wanted to sing high like he did. Votes: 0

When you see a good man, try to emulate his example, and when you see a bad man, search yourself for his faults. Votes: 0

If you imitate someone, you owe them a royalty check. If you emulate them, you don't. There's a big difference. Check your lawyer. Votes: 0

A horn has that voice quality, and an electric guitar can emulate that. But playing an acoustic, the notes don't sustain like that. Votes: 0

Too many of Disney animators, and a lot try to emulate Disney, are trying to hit what they call quality levels. They're boring mannerisms. Votes: 0

What do we lose by another's good fortune? Let us celebrate with them, or strive to emulate them. That should be our desire and determination. Votes: 0

Guys like Philip Seymour Hoffman or Sam Rockwell are the guys I look up to and have the kind of career Id like to emulate. Votes: 0

Guys like Philip Seymour Hoffman or Sam Rockwell are the guys I look up to and have the kind of career I'd like to emulate. Votes: 0

People in Latin America... love America from afar and emulate America in some ways but also hate a lot of things that America does to them. Votes: 0

I look at some of my contemporaries trying to emulate what they were 30 years ago and just because of the age factor alone, they look silly. Votes: 0

It is said that the inferior seek to emulate the superior. Thus, if a general slackens only a little, those beneath him will be greatly negligent. Votes: 0

You want to be a corporate success; you want to be an entrepreneurial success. That's the beginnings of the feminist movement which sought to emulate men. Votes: 0

I try to emulate his approach of really get the most out of people by allowing them to experiment and certainly allowing people to make mistakes. Votes: 0

My favorite singer to this day is Nat King Cole. I've tried to emulate his phrasing. It is so absolutely beautiful to listen to his lovely voice. Votes: 0

I wanted to emulate my father. I wanted to be as tough as he was. I wanted to do the things that he did. I watched him. Votes: 0

Do we want to emulate China in the way that China emulates the West? I think, for most Americans, the answer to that question would be no. Votes: 0

The standard has gone up, whether that's down to the split divisions or more professionalism. People are raising the bar and wanting to emulate the England team. Votes: 0

Every musician I have ever heard has influenced me. I often find I emulate micro-aspects of an artist, and combine it to form something new and unique. Votes: 0

A reasonable agriculture would do its best to emulate nature. Rather than change the earth to suit a crop... it would diversify its crops to suit the earth Votes: 0

Businesses need to proactively create models that make a difference in society and let everyone else use them, talk about them, emulate them - and build on them. Votes: 0

Thirdly, as we move through this process of integrating the communications, we will begin to emulate more of the World Wide Web in our work in the future. Votes: 0

Denzel Washington is a person I will always emulate. I emulate him because he focuses on real life. Because of that he has made me a better person. Votes: 0

What I admired most about him [Bobby Fischer] was his ability to make what was in fact so difficult look easy to us. I try to emulate him. Votes: 0

As a governor and senator, John Chafee set the standard for honesty and decency that the rest of us on our best days could only dream to emulate. Votes: 0

It's absolutely essential that we have the same safeguards that straight couples do. But I want more than a 50 percent chance of success. I don't want to emulate that. Votes: 0

Nature has an economy, an elegance, a style, that if we could but emulate it we could rise out of the rubble we are making out of the planet Votes: 0

I do not believe great organizations have ever been built by trying to emulate another, any more than individual greatness is achieved by trying to copy another 'great person'. Votes: 0

My biggest hero was Roman Gabriel, who was the QB of the Rams, and Roger Staubach. Those were the two guys I tired to emulate when I was little. Votes: 0

I was impressed with what someone like Karl Lagerfeld built and did and the house that he made, but there was never really a female figure I wanted to emulate. Votes: 0

I think any good artist - and I'm not saying that I am one - takes notes and should first emulate their heroes and then try to move beyond them. Votes: 0

In the art world Robert Rauschenberg had been combining common materials that people thought was art and beautiful, and it was. If he could do that, I could emulate him. Votes: 0

I don't like going back and listening to myself. It makes me uncomfortable, and I know I can never emulate what I did that night, so why listen to it? Votes: 0

A wise old owl once lived in a wood, the more he heard the less he said, the less he said the more he heard, let's emulate that wise old bird. Votes: 0

I think the collectors have made an enormous contribution, not only to the market but to painters themselves... These people that buy, that set standards, make everyone else itch to emulate. Votes: 0

I was shaped by the heroes in the films I saw, which you always want to emulate and be like. I wanted to be like Alan Ladd, Gary Cooper, Jimmy Stewart. Votes: 0

When I was a kid, I remember trying to emulate Stevie Wonder's sound, and Donny Hathaway's sound. It's just part of who I am - I'm just a soulful kind of dude. Votes: 0

The biographies are very enlightening because you realise, "Oh my God, all these people I've admired - and tried to emulate even - when I was younger died tragically from substance abuse. Votes: 0

The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and higher above the heads of rising women, for them to emulate. Votes: 0

We have elders who [are] misguided and wallowing around in troughs of money with the wrong sort. They're not really good elders for the youth to emulate. The youth rightly don't like them. Votes: 0

Young writers shouldn't be afraid of striving to emulate their favorites. It's a good way to learn, as long as you move on from it and don't publish too many of the results. Votes: 0

Grief and love are conjoined, you don't get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy. Votes: 0

My first six books were horror, I think because when I was young I loved Stephen King. John Wyndham, Daphne Du Maurier, and it's natural to try and emulate the books you first loved. Votes: 0

My goal was to make New Jersey's state government a model for all other states to emulate, hopefully thereby to stem, or at least slow down, the flow of power to the federal government. Votes: 0

If you've looked at all the glamour magazines lately, all the covers are actresses. If they are on those covers, they are going to try to emulate models. That's just the way it is. Votes: 0

Well, as far as film, either you're making a film or you're making videos. Digital capture is always trying to emulate the range and look of film. I believe personally that film has more. Votes: 0

Teach not with your words, but with your actions; not with discussion but with demonstration. For it is what you do that your children will emulate, and how you are that they will become. Votes: 0

I think most people dont like others who, without a voice of their own, emulate the other. I certainly dont want anybody just to pick up my thoughts and hand them back to me. Votes: 0

I think musicians like me are drawn to those older desks, not just because they're legend and lore but also because they do something really specific that is hard to emulate or re-create digitally. Votes: 0

My father's religious life was not Biblically centered. He was a saintly man, whom I could never emulate, so I went into scholarship rather than into the kind of pastoral activity that he pursued. Votes: 0

The careers that I admire and actually try to emulate are those of Julianne Moore and Annette Bening. Those women, to me, make amazing choices. They're sexy, beautiful women, but that doesn't dictate their choices. Votes: 0

Stephen King says that if you forget an idea, then it can't have been any good. He means he, not you. You are not Stephen King. Do not attempt to emulate Stephen King at home. Votes: 0

French cinema has always been very interesting, and it's still very powerful. I think it goes to show that it's great to still have a cinema that doesn't try to emulate, for example, American cinema. Votes: 0

Oh, I think, watching Magic, him being one of my... I'm one of his biggest fans, and just trying to emulate what he did, going out on the playground, and also playing with older guys. Votes: 0

It's actually reassuring to see people struggling to do our accent instead of us constantly trying to emulate British or American accents, which we are always asked to do. Votes: -1