率先垂範

そっせんすいはん

set an example worth following; take the initiative in doing something thereby setting an example for others to follow

Meaning

n
set an example worth following; take the initiative in doing something thereby setting an example for others to follow

Example sentences

まずは自ら見本を示す。そういった率先垂範の気持ちがなければ誰も君には付いてこないよ。

You have to think of the example you're setting. You'll never be able to lead if you don't set an example worth following.