Quotes About Role model

I was a big Dave Winfield guy growing up.

I was the kid that grew up watching Bette Davis films.

I have looked up to Emraan Hashmi from day one.

The leadership of Christine Rampone goes without saying. She is the definition of a what a leader is.

Yea, I still get the 'I used to hate you when you were on WWE. I used to despise you.' And now I get 'I look up to you, I have kids too and I want to see what you're doing.' And now they are just interested in my life.

When you look at youth, they want to aspire to somebody. You can see that with him you have to work hard, and that's what you bring if you have someone like Ronaldo who embodies hard work and determination.

My mom definitely inspired me. She's a very determined woman and I look up to her massively.

I think I just want to focus on being the best player that I can be and being the best role model that I can be by just doing all the right things, not just for black kids or kids from different backgrounds, but for all kids who play the game. You want them to look at you in a positive light.

Scorsese and De Niro taught me to bring out the natural side of myself. And they taught me to think of myself as the average guy. Sometimes the average guy belongs in a role more than your matinee idol-type of person. We have to have people we can relate to.

My idol when I was a kid was Elizabeth Taylor.

Lupe Velez was way before me; Dolores Del Rio was way before me, so I had no one. So the only one I could think of that I identified with was this gorgeous creature named Elizabeth Taylor, so she became my role model.

I realised my dream of playing for England when I first met Claire Taylor and then Charlotte Edwards at the age of 11. I didn't even know there was an England Women's team until then.

Off the field I always thought Mark Taylor was exemplary in the way he handled himself.

It's hard to consider myself one when a lot of my fans and people who are calling me a role model are people my age and sometimes older than me. I feel like they're at the same walk of life that I'm in right now, and they can probably teach me things about life, too.

I've always said I'm a teacher at heart.

I wanted to be a teacher.

Mr. Bachchan is one of the best things to have happened in my life. The best teacher, the best guru.

I have to be a teacher to my daughters.

I had a great teacher in my brother and my dad, and to be able to follow Kurt's footsteps has helped out a whole bunch.

I think once you're in the public eye, whether you're a boss, a teacher or whatever you do, that you're automatically in the position of role model. You have people looking up to you, so whether you choose to accept it or not is a different question.

I think eventually I want to become a teacher, like my father wanted to be, and hopefully positively influence the next generation.

Some men don't have the opportunity to be the type of father they need to be, and I hope my example teaches them to step up.

No one teaches you how to be a famous person; no one teaches you how to be a role model. It's something you have to do on your own.

I saw my dad doing it and thought to myself, 'I can do that.' I would be backstage watching him and running around the country with him singing to children. He would sing songs that taught children really good morals: like, 'Teaching Peace' was a song he used to sing to kids a lot.