Top 30 Role Models Quotes – Some of the most inspiring Role Models quotations

We surround ourselves with what is better or see other people as role models. You go, ‘If they can do this, so can I.’ That starts to trigger people, as well.

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

People need role models. Are you up to the job?

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

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

We need good role models, and they have to start at the top.

I don’t believe athletes should be role models. . . . We’re a one-shot deal, one in a million, so we should be the least likely role models. . . . I think one of the problems in society today is that we don’t stress education enough, because we glorify athletes, actors and actresses.

Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important. And we are called to recognize and honor how critical every father is to that foundation. They are teachers and coaches. They are mentors and role models. They are examples of success and the men who constantly push us toward it.

Pick your role models wisely.

I think on some level, role models are overrated If you require a role model who looks just like you to be something you wanna be and you can’t find one, is that a reason to not be what you wanna be? No!

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 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.

In a fast changing world, choosing a role model becomes exceedingly tough. An easier option could be to chose anti-role-models. . . people you would not like to be, or things you would not like to do!

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

I have so many different role models who have taught me so many different things at so many different points in my life, it doesn’t feel like I have one person that I have to live up to.

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

I’ve never isolated role models based on gender. I have more male role models due to the mere fact that I’ve done business with more of them and they’re leaders within the verticals I work. Of those, Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com, is an entrepreneur and personal friend that I have a great deal of respect for.

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

The problem with role models is they teach you roles.

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

I don’t have just one role model – rather, pieces of inspiration from many different entrepreneurs. One of the great things about being an entrepreneur is that it naturally enables you to build a village of advisors and role models.

Children need role models rather than critics.

Most of us are not pure self-starters; most people need role models, they need coaches, they need exemplars, they maybe need some discipline or some rewards. We need to be motivated.

People always ask me who my role models are and who I want to be like, and I don’t wanna be like anybody; I wanna be me. I look up to a lot of people, and they have had great influences on me, but I wanna be original and different.

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

My peers are my role models, and my role models are my peers. Which is extraordinary.

Perseverance is the act of true role models and heroes.

My role models have kept on changing.

It’s funny: when people always talk about the importance of role models, I used to think that was so exaggerated, but as I get older, I start to realize I don’t feel that way so much anymore. If you see somebody like you who’s doing something, an older version of what you are, it does make you feel like it’s more possible.

People focus on role models; it is more effective to find antimodels – people you don’t want to resemble when you grow up.