Role Model Quotes That Are Inspirational to Encourage You to Be the Best Role Model Possible

Find a great role model, perhaps someone who struggled and only really succeeded when older. Their biography and what they’ve done differently from you will help you. If such a person is willing to mentor you or at least allow you to work around them, great.

I’m the second oldest of eight kids. I’d have to say, what inspires me is making sure my siblings have a good role model to look up to. Nowadays, influencers do anything to keep up with each other for attention, and it’s not always something today’s youth should mimic. I understand that with great influence comes great responsibility.

I don’t think I had a role model. I just was very inspired by an article which I read in Forbes magazine around the information superhighway and the Arpanet and stuff like that. To me, that intuitively made sense, and when I decided to come to the U.S., I knew exactly what I wanted to go and write about.

In terms of being a role model, I didn’t start out to be one. I don’t go to work every day with that in mind. But, I do get a lot of fan mail from young girls.

I’ve become someone else, really, like a role model.

I’m happy to inspire your seven-year-old child, but I do not want to be her role model.

I hope to be a good role model for my daughters.

Gene Autry was a pioneering star in the early days of music, radio, film, television and rodeo performances. I am proud to posthumously honor such an inspiring role model.

My dad wasn’t the biggest role model, but he was a great musician and I loved him very much. He was a character.

I don’t seek validation outside, not even with the audience. Today they like me, but tomorrow they may hate me. I don’t want to be anybody’s role model.

These parents, they think I’m a role model for their kids, that their kids look at me as some sort of idol. But it’s the parents’ job to make sure their kids don’t turn out that shallow.

Everybody should have their own thing, and if he don’t want to be a role model, that should be up to him. In the right situations, I can try to help and be a role model, but I’m still gonna speak my mind, and if that affects the role-model deal, then too bad.

Beginning today, set an intention and a relentless focus on living your life as the greatest person you can be, in all situations. Demand that you demonstrate a strength of character in such a way that you find pride in who you are, and that others see you as a role model.

The greatest joy a parent can have and an affirmation of being an outstanding role model is when your child tells you she wants to be just like you. So be the most outstanding you because when you become a parent one day, your children will be proud to be just like you.

Being a role model…is equal parts being who you actually are and what people hope you will be.

My hairstyle role model is Manuel Neuer. His hair is always perfect.

As the years went by, working on Broadway, I started seeing that I had a fan base and that they were mostly young girls. They are looking for someone that they can look up to, that they see as a role model. And I don’t take that lightly; it’s a big responsibility.

It feels great to be a role model and I’m very careful with the things I do. I’m not perfect, I do make a lot of mistakes, but I try my best.

I believe one’s responsibility as a role model begins and ends with their perception of what a good role model is.

You become a role model because of what you do as a person. There’s a certain point where being a role model might come from standing up for yourself and getting rid of emotion that doesn’t belong to you, emotion that is being brought on because of racist actions of others.

Whether you want to or not, you do serve as a role model. People will always put more faith in baseball players than anyone else.

Dad thanks for leaning in by helping me become a role model for young girls.

I think Jennifer Lawrence is a brilliant role model for young girls, not some of the models that I see on the runway.

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.

I always said that if I had the platform and the opportunity to share my story and make it easier for others, I would – so that, in a way, I can be the role model that I was looking for as a kid.