Quotes About Role model

I really think for any tight end around my age, Shannon Sharpe was the guy you looked to in Denver, him and Elway and what they were able to achieve.

Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.

The first time someone called me a role model, I remember thinking, 'What does that mean?' But I feel aware of it when I'm reading scripts.

I want to be like Tom Cruise from 'The Outsiders' and go on and do amazing movies for a long time.

Young girls come up to me all the time to ask for advice. They see me as a survivor.

Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.

I want young people to see me and think you can be feminine and smart and successful, all at the same time.

Linda Hamilton is my hero. She was so tough and so strong and so vulnerable at the same time. I think that's what woman action figures are allowed to be: vulnerable, in a way that women are.

Whatever parent gives his children good instruction and sets them at the same time a bad example, may be considered as bringing them food in one hand and poison in the other.

I'm convinced, that when you are a footballer you are a symbol. You have to be a superman in some ways, to send messages to people all the time, to the youth all the time.

Meadowlark inspired me to play for a long time. I thought, 'If he could do it, I can do it.' The legacy that Meadowlark leaves is something that every child and adult can benefit from.

I think that everybody needs somebody to really look up to and know that even though you're going through a tough time, you'll get over it.

Por dios, ¿por qué toda la gente quiere ser Paris Hilton y nadie quiere ser Spider Man?

Lisa Simpson is the kind of child we not only want our children to be, but also the kind of child we want all children to be.

My style icon really for my whole life has been my mother.

Everything I do in my life I do to make my mum and dad proud. I want to carry on in my dad's footsteps and make sure that his legacy lives on forever.

Extraordinary people always inspire others.

There isn't a dude outside my dad who had greater influence on my life.

Let us make an endeavour to live life in such a way that it becomes an example in itself which others can follow

One night a father overheard his son pray: "Dear God, Make me the kind of man my Daddy is." Later that night, the father prayed, "Dear God, Make me the kind of man my son wants me to be." —Anonymous

A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.

But though direct moral teaching does much, indirect does more; and the effect my father produced on my character, did not depend solely on what he said or did with that direct object, but also, and still more, on what manner of man he was.

I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.

Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating...too often fathers neglect it because they get so caught up in making a living they forget to make a life.