Quotes About Rolemodel

Politics aside, you look at Barack Obama, he is ripped.

I'm very responsible. And with ability you have to have responsibility. I'm not perfect. But you have to make sure that your children will know that daddy makes mistakes.

I'm a parent, I gotta be a super dad.

I'm like, 'No, I don't wanna be the next Shaq. I wanna be Kobe.' So I always just dribbled the ball everywhere I went... It was kind of a natural thing. I don't even work on it, honestly.

You can't tell your kids to read if you're just watching television. They have to see you read. And in that respect, I think it's important to walk the walk. It's a wonderful shared time.

One of my favourite players is, of course, Marcus Rashford.

If you are not an exception, try to be the example.

A rock star is expected to act like a mess, sound like a mess and look like a mess. People don't expect you to show up on time and be a professional. But when you're a pop star, you have to do all that, look perfect and be a role model.

I want to be the poster girl for engineers and computer nerds.

There are two kinds of people in this world. Most common are those who worry about keeping up with Joneses; and then there are others who don't care about keeping up with Joneses - because they're the Joneses whom others follow. Aim to be that trend-setter Leader who is looked up to, and followed as the role model. Be the Joneses!

When I go to shoots, the young models are excited to see me. It proves they can have long and successful careers, too.

I ran track, and my pet event was the 400 meters, and I wanted to be like Cathy Freeman.

I am always playing hard trying to win. Just knowing that at one time I was once that kid that looked up to NBA players and NFL players. Today these kids look up me.

I just remember Bruce Lee blowing my mind on the screen, and I thought to myself, 'That's what I want to do for a living when I'm older.' Bruce Lee was so magnetic and charismatic and held the screen so well.

You've got to make it a good example for those kids regardless of how much you mess up.

I love the way Shah Rukh Khan host awards. He's the one person that I look up to.

I've set the model of showing fighters how they should conduct their business.

Be careful who you get advice from. I get advice from people who are where I want to be.

A lot of people say when you have kids, you slow down. I want my kids to see me race.

If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.

Michael Jordan was that guy - he was Michael Jordan. So whatever he did, we followed.

Latino people have come up to me and said they were motivated to become a lawyer because they saw me play one on TV - and you can't discount how great it is when they tell me I was the first.

I'm trying to be the best uncle I can be.

Boxing isn't just about fighting people, it's about being a standard bearer. You become a beacon for the people.