Best 273 quotes in «role models quotes» category

I want to get to a point in my career where I can be a good role model.

I want to play positive role models - women who mean something to other women.

I wasn't trying to be a role model for anybody. I don't think that you can.

I was this role model for heavy people. But the thing is, I never set out to be a role model at all, and I don't set out to be one now. I won't preach to anyone and tell them how to lose weight. I don't know any better than the next person.

I will be a role model for cancer patients for the rest of my life. But you know what? When I was getting chemo, those people inspired me.

I will follow my father's footsteps by doing what is right, and God will take care of the rest. My father is my role model. My living role model is Cory Aquino.

I wish Michael Schumacher would come try NASCAR. That'd be cool. With everything he's done and how professional he's remained through it all, I think he's an awesome role model as far as work ethic and tenacity. He just seems like he knows how to get it done.

My role models were childless: Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, George Eliot, the Brontes.

Magic Johnson is my biggest role model and I am his biggest fan. I actually met him recently and ran up to him and said, "man, I am your biggest fan, I'm P.K. Subban," and he said "I know who you are," and I was like, "what!" I was blown away just standing there talking to him and he was so nice.

My biggest thing about being a role model is whatever I'm preaching, I'm practicing.

My father wasn't the best role model to me.

My favorite, and the author I wish I was reading right now and always is Nora Ephron. I love the humor, the awareness, the sense of self-deprecation. She is such a role model to me.

My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Adrian Smith, Roland Taylor. These were the guys who took me under their wing, and really schooled me in terms of what the business was about.

I would like to be called an inspiration to people, not a role model - because I make mistakes like everybody else. When I'm offstage, I'm just like everybody else.

Leaders are more powerful role models when they learn than when they teach.

Leaving golf aside for the moment, I'd choose Roger Federer as a sporting role model, Muhammad Ali for a sporting and non-sporting role model and Nelson Mandela as a true and lasting inspiration.

Many times people will say, you know, you're such a great role model. Well, that's great, but at the end of the day, you have to learn to be your own best role model and learn what makes you happy, not necessarily what society thinks you're supposed to be or women that you look up to, what they're doing. I look at that as being a symbol in a blueprint, but never forget that who you are is what's most important.

My biggest role model? Def my Mom and my sisters!

My family has been my biggest inspiration - they are true role models in my life and career and they always will be.

Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.

Obviously I'm not a role model for impressionable youth.

Once you turn pro and you're making the big money and kids are buying your sneakers and your skates and your gloves and so on, you are a member of that role model club.

One of the things I want to do is be a decent role model. I've got a lot of emails and stuff from children. They look up to me. Kids get different labels and things like that and I want those kids to succeed.

One of my biggest role models was David Beckham because of how he performed on and off the pitch.

One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.

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

People always ask me about the role models that I'm providing for kids, and I say I can't be concerned with that. I'm not worrying about corrupting youth. I'm worrying about writing realistically and truthfully to affect the reader.

Part of our business is that you read interviews with these people and they don't really talk candidly about what's going on and the struggle - the struggle to do what you love and to maintain body image and to maintain this sort of false stature of who you're supposed to be as a role model and also who you are supposed to be to yourself personally and privately.

On Painting Rats, and the Glorification of Them. They exist without permission. They are hated, hunted and persecuted. They live in quiet desperation amongst the filth. And yet they are capable of bringing entire civilizations to their knees. If you are dirty, insignificant, and unloved then rats are the ultimate role model.

People who make mistakes and learn from them are role models too. I'm just happy to inspire growth and positivity.

People who dream of something bigger and better are good role models.

Pokémon was made with Miyamoto-san's advice. Since I was a teenager, playing Donkey Kong, he's always been my role model. He's a mentor for my heart.

Pick your role models wisely, find out what they did and do it.

Role model? I don't have one. I want to be one.

Role models are only of limited use. For no-one is as important, potentially powerful and as key in your life and world as you.

Role models are fine. Roll models are better. Anyone who can do a forward roll is pretty awesome in my book.

Role models who push us to exceed our limits, physical training that removes our spare tires, and risks that expand our sphere of comfortable action are all examples of eustress—stress that is healthful and the stimulus for growth.

Some of my greatest role models are the young children who ask the right questions - who will sit down and share their concerns. They're not just learning from me - they're educating me. That's what drives me.

Sachin is the greatest role model I've ever met.

Scientists and engineers ought to stand side by side with athletes and entertainers as role models.

Sad to hear Paul Scholes is retiring, what a player! Top class and a great role model for any young English midfield player!

Strong role models and unconditional love can heal even the most emotionally impoverished person, and that goes for adults as well as youngsters.

To be a role model is not something you choose, it is chosen for you and once it is you must accept the responsibility bestowed upon you

The author I wish I was reading right now and always is Nora Ephron. I love the humor, the awareness, the sense of self-deprecation. She is such a role model to me.

There are so many little girls who follow me and look up to me. I'm their role model, so I have to make sure I'm always being professional and not putting any swear words out there - just really putting positive things out there on the Internet.

The reason most of the children are having problems in any inner-city neighborhood is because they don't see enough positive role models in their own environment.

There's room for role models who make mistakes.

The world needs role models, instead of critics.

Three of Donald Trump's kids have come forward to defend him, and called him 'an incredible dad and role model.' Donald was so moved that he wrote one of them back into his will. 'I'm not gonna tell you which one . . . it's Donald Jr.'

To change bad habits, we must study the habits of successful role models.