Top 1200 Good Role Models Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

My role models were from track-and-field - Florence Griffith Joyner, Gail Devers.

It is draining when you have a child, and there aren't many women directors with kids out there as role models.

The ability to act as a role model shouldn't depend on owning a pile of trophies. Instead, we should look at role models as whole people - people who fail but overcome adversity, people who inspire us both on and off the course, people who spend their time trying to make their community a better place.

I never went into physics or the astronaut corps to become a role model. But after my first flight, it became clear to me that I was one. And I began to understand the importance of that to people. Young girls need to see role models in whatever careers they may choose, just so they can picture themselves doing those jobs someday. You can't be what you can't see.

Companies and leaders are role models - not just with the business community - but in the broader world.

My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'

My purpose is to teach and demonstrate what is possible. To demonstrate love of God and good. Remember what my role is as a woman: to be... good. My role as a mother: to teach, support and nurture my offspring. My role as a grandmother: to remind everybody - right where you are, God is.

I think we can provide better stories through providing mentors, and certainly part of my story is providing mentors to kids growing up without dads. I think positive male role models go a long way in terms of rescuing kids from a life of trouble.I think positive male role models go a long way in terms of rescuing kids from a life of trouble.

I think in an ideal world celebrities do have a responsibility in many different areas to be role models.

Strippers should be role-models for little girls. If only for the fact that they wax their assholes.

Cinematic icons of the police detective are more male role models than female.

When I grew up I assembled my role models à la cart. I wanted to be an astrophysicist. If I tried to find a role model who grew up in the Bronx with my skin color who was an astrophysicist, I would never have become an astrophysicist.

Our role models today 60 years ago would have been examples of what not to be

My role models were Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt, and my major crush was J. Edgar Hoover.

We need a lot more positive Latin role models in movies and in television. They exist! It's not fiction.

There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that is ruled by men.

I've never been to New Zealand before. But one of my role models, Xena, the warrior princess, comes from there.

I've had some very strong female role models, so I think that's an important thing.

I think that in the Christian community, we're lacking a lot of things, and I don't know that it's just children's role models.

Role models really matter. It's hard to imagine yourself as something you don't see.

First there's my role just as an executive being responsible for advertising, regardless of gender. I think that's a position that I take seriously. That's the first role. But I think for my role as a woman at Google, you try to set a good example and be a role model for the other women in the organization.

Growing up, I didn't have a lot of role models - Bonnie Raitt, Lita Ford, Jennifer Batten.

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

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

I was lucky to have a bunch of really strong female role models in my family.

Role models should be people that you know. Like your mum.

We must serve consciously as caring role models, emphasizing the ethic of service, not consumption.

I just feel like people need role models, you know, that are dressed.

When you're young, stay active no matter what you do, and look up to positive role models.

I look to role models to get through tough times and to reach my own lofty goals.

We lack role models who can inspire our young people to make change.

'A New Model' is saying that women should be confident in who they are and that they can be their own role models.

You don't need role models to be part of a social movement as long as you care about the issues.

When I was young, I was looking for people to look up to - role models I could respect.

I come from a family of strong women, who have been positive role models for me.

I have role models, but I take the attributes of the people that I admire, and I use them to create my best self.

I think role models exist, but they usually don't get the light because people like scandal.

All of my role models, whether it was the disciples, or John the Baptist or Arthur Rimbaud, slept under the stars.

The two contemporary writers whom I consider as role models are Janet Malcolm and Michael Lewis.

I want to tell young girls to try thinking of their future selves as their role models.

Many women in politics say they had very few, if any, female role models.

Hobbes: How come we play war and not peace? Calvin: Too few role models.

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

The men and women who serve in the armed forces are great role models.

We need to have our children look up to real role models.

I have no role models. Many heroes. I have an enormous capacity for hero worship.

We need more drag king role models for all those interested in the art

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

For the women's team, our job is to be professional footballers for club and country and be the best role models we can be.

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

I was into comics because these were my real male role models, even though at the time, I didn't know it.

I cherish the accomplishments of Margaret Thatcher and will always count her as one of my role models.

I had the vision of creating my own camp to make sure I was teaching the campers what I wanted. Plus I picked other players that were good on the field and off so we could be great role models for these girls to look up to. I hope to inspire others and encourage them to go after their dreams.

Swimmers provide much healthier role models for teenagers than the catwalk.

A lot of people say Michael Jordan and all of that. But Magic Johnson and my dad were my role models.

Kids need activities and role models to stay out of trouble.

In my journey, I got amazing characters to play which were as interesting as a lead role. In 'Commando,' my role was so good. I feel no actor have rejected that kind of a role.

We need role models in our society that the youth can look up to because that space is shrinking.

Growing up as a South Asian-American, I didn't have any female role models.

I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls.