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

Gary Speed was honourable, trustworthy and a joy to manage. He was honest, he was a role model and he was a great bloke. An avid learner, he recognised responsibility and he was always fully committed.

I don’t think you have to be perfect to be a role model.

In India, it’s hard not to have Gandhi as a hero. To give up everything – including power and money – and to live for his countrymen, that beats everything else. He’s a role model of selflessness.

I’m very thankful for the platform I’ve been given, and I realize that I’m a role model for many people. I want to use my platform to spread positivity.

I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me, they are the role model for being alive.

I know that I’ll end up being a role model for many, many people out there for all kinds of reasons.

I never had a role model. I ended up wanting to be the best version of myself.

I see how 14-year old girls react to me and I think I’m a good role model. Rockstar maybe not, but I’m willing to play with it for a little while, until my hair gets gray.

It’s just like being a father; you got to show them love and you got to show them the path. I don’t like this role-model stuff, though.

I make many mistakes. Many mistakes. I’m not a perfect human being. I have to learn from my mistakes. And a lot of the ones I’ve made have been public. So I always get nervous when people speak about something that sounds like a role model, because I don’t know if I’ve been a great role model myself.

No, I like being a role model because I know how much comfort my musical idols brought me.

When you’re in a broken family and your role model is a violent male, boys grow up believing that’s the way they’re supposed to act. And girls think that’s an accepted way men will treat them.

When I was growing up, Lieutenant Uhura was a major role model for me, a strong black woman on the bridge of a starship – In a miniskirt, answering the interplanetary telephone?

The White House encouraged Tom Brady to be more of a role model. They would’ve said more, but there was a drunken Secret Service agent streaking across the Rose Garden.

You cannot force commitment, what you can do…You nudge a little here, inspire a little there, and provide a role model. Your primary influence is the environment you create.

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

Since I’m not a fashion model, there’s a limit to how nice I can make myself. I don’t regard myself as an ugly person, but I don’t think of myself as someone who would choose to be a model. I’m somebody who might be, I’d like to think, a role model for people who want to become lawyers.

I’m a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don’t care what people think of me. I don’t care about being a hero, a role model, a champion.

But it is Bella, not the supernaturals she falls in with, who is the true horror show here, at least as a female role model.

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

I’m not trying to be a role model to kids, because I don’t have any children, but I do think everyone should have a free spirit.

Kids need role models, whether it’s baseball players, actors or musicians: people to bring a little positive light into their hearts and minds. We need to be a little kinder to those people because it’s not easy being that role model, looked upon as something we are all incapable of being – too perfect.

It’s always nerve-wracking when people say they look up to you or that you’re a good role model. It’s such a double-edged sword, because you realize you’ve been put on this pedestal, and you have to make sure that you don’t do anything to get torn down.

A manager can’t act like a role model. They need to BE a role model.

I don’t want to be just known for the way I dress. I want to be known for how I play, how I treat people, and how I am as a role model. I don’t just want to be, ‘He dresses cool’ or ‘He dresses crazy.’ You’re going to have lovers and haters. I want my golf game to be the main thing.