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• I did not come into contact with any Muslim before I embraced Islam. I read the Qur’an first and realized no person is perfect, Islam is perfect, and if we imitate the conduct of the Holy Prophet… we will be successful.

  Cat Stevens

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• Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

  Salvador Dalí

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• Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.

  T. S. Eliot

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• Don’t look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you’re doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you’re dead.

  Robert Rodriguez

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• Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture’s image of what is female.

  Susan Griffin

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• So it just goes to show you that it was always the Hells Angels first. They were the originals and all other clubs try and imitate what the Hells Angels have already done.

  Chuck Zito

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• When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.

  Eric Hoffer

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• Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.

  Lionel Trilling

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• And out of a desire essentially to imitate what I was reading, I began to write, like a clever monkey.

  Russell Banks

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• Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.

  William Penn

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• A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.

  Niccolò Machiavelli

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• It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.

  Quintilian

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