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

It feels amazing to be a role model for people with and without disabilities.

I’ve tried to take the opportunity to be as positive a person as I can be, as positive role model as I can be.

I like to be supportive and a role model.

I realize that I’m black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and that’s everybody’s wish… I try to be a role model for black kids, white kids, yellow kids, green kids. This is what I felt was good about my personality.

I think that when you are in the limelight it is part of your obligation to be a good role model. A lot of kids look up to you, and you are given a God-given talent, so it is your responsibility. It isn’t hard to deal with. I never have to think twice about doing anything.

I think it’s impossible to actually be a role model. I think on some level, you’ll have your flaws or defects of character, regardless.

My role model is Sly Stallone.

I kind of take Hilary as a role model because she started out at about the same age. She hadn’t done much before starting her series, and I haven’t either.

I never wanted to model myself on a female singer, which tells you a lot about my character. I didn’t have a female role model. There just wasn’t anybody around. I played with the boys and beat them at their own game.

We have the British motor industry as a role model for what happens when you try to save an industrial dinosaur. Britain was the first country to industrialise and the first to de-industrialise. We should learn from this.

I think a role model is a mentor – someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them.

Being a working mommy is something I’ve always wanted to be. My mother is my biggest role model and she showed me how to do it right.

I’d like to be more of a bad influence than a role model. I’m getting lots of boys to wear eye-liner again which is good.

We usually look outside ourselves for heroes and teachers. It has not occurred to most people that they may already be the role model they seek. The wholeness they are looking for may be trapped within themselves by beliefs, attitudes, and self-doubt. But our wholeness exists in us now. Trapped though it may be, it can be called upon for guidance, direction, and most fundamentally, comfort. It can be remembered. Eventually we may come to live by it.

I have learned from my own pain is that God’s plan for all of us is peace. Being a role model to peace, and spreading peace through being peaceful ourselves. It’s about choosing peace instead of pain – this is the bottom line.

I take my role as an ambassador for the sport, and as a role model for boys, girls, mommies, daddies – whoever it is – very, very seriously. I know the impact my role models have had in my life, and I’m in a really beautiful position to be able to be that for others.

We talk a lot about Malcom X and Martin Luther King JR, but it’s time to be like them, as strong as them. They were mortal men like us and everyone of us can be like them. I don’t want to be a role model. I just want to be someone who says, this is who I am, this is what I do. I say what’s on my mind.

It’s very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me.

It’s overwhelming … to know there are hundreds of kids out there that look up to me. I know that’s a big responsibility. I am also very confident to say that it is wonderful and I’ll do my best that I can do to be the best role model I can be.

I did not have any role model. I could not learn anything from the female voice that male poets used, a voice which is more ‘feminine’ than female. Nor could I learn anything from ancient female poetry that only sang about love, the feeling of farewell and longing for others.

In politics, my role model would be a very weird one – our second emperor, Pedro the Second. He was a person with no vanity. He cared a lot about the public interest. He cared a lot about Brazil evolving as an important country. And he didn’t ask much for himself. He was ousted from power, and he lived with the help of friends in Paris.

This is a tremendous honor (winning the 2002 Roberto Clemente Award), to be considered in the same class as Roberto Clemente. He is a hero and role model for all of us who play the game and strive to be as good a player and person as he was.

I was always impressed by Betty Ford and what she went through and how full of integrity she was, and how brave. I think Mrs. Reagan was a role model of my mother’s generation, intelligent, very supportive of her husband. I am very different from my mom, but I admired her devotion.

I like being a role model – people have told me that I am a role model for empowered women, but I don’t see myself that way.

I think exactly the same qualities as men [women role model needs], exactly the same, which is kindness, courage and intelligence.