Quotes About Role model

I came back from the Olympic Games, and straightaway, I'm this role model. So that means I can't mess around with my mates like I used to because, if I do, people are going to use it to knock me down.

I became real good friends with John Stockton and Karl Malone and am still good friends with them to this day. It was always good to go see them and then play with them in the 1996 Olympics as well. I idolized John Stockton at the time, I tried to model my game after him.

My footballing idol is Zinedine Zidane; he was an amazing guy on and off the field.

Jay Jay Okocha. On and off the field he was the captain you looked for.

Frank Lampard was always the player I tried to model myself on. The amount of goals he scored from midfield was incredible. On and off the pitch, he was what I wanted to be.

One of the things about being a boy, especially growing up without a father, is you really don't have that role model to teach you how to do things.

Never in my life have I been captivated by by anybody onscreen the way I was when I saw Audrey Hepburn for the first time. She's everything a woman should be.

If you were 12, and Beyonce was up onstage saying to you, 'You get to do exactly whatever you want to do,' that would be awesome. I wish she said it to me when I was 12.

One of my first big shows, I opened up for Chris Brown; I was about 10 years old, and Chris Brown was just big; he still is one of my idols now.

The way I was raised, I didn't have a role model who was openly out.

Barbie is my role modle. She might not do anything, but she looks good doing it.

With every word we utter, with every action we take, we know our kids are watching us.

When it comes to role models, as a person of faith, I think we all have one perfect role model. And when I'm asked that question, I point to God and to my faith. And that's where I tell my kids to look.

My father has always been my hero.

My dad was my best friend and greatest role model.

I had one girl tell me last night that I'm the greatest thing ever, that she wants to aspire to be me. Just stuff like, 'You're my idol. I love you.' It's awesome. It's what it's all about.

A daughter is a mother's gender partner, her closest ally in the family confederacy, an extension of her self. And mothers are their daughters' role model, their biological and emotional road map, the arbiter of all their relationships.

For everything I am today, my mother's love showed me the way.

If I was to give you three words to describe my big sister: encourager, supporter, and amazing!

Having three daughters, it is important for me to set a good example and teach them to make decisions that are healthy for your heart no matter what age you are.

It's not like I'm some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.

I sign every autograph I can for kids because I remember myself at that age. I think it's ridiculous that some guys won't sign for a kid.

My mom's the one I look up to for everything. I feel like I'm a lump of clay and she's moulding me into a woman.

Abraham Lincoln said, "Example is not the main thing in influencing other people; it's the only thing.