Quotes Tagged "role-model"

Perseverance is the act of true role models and heroes.

If you can’t do it for yourself, you do it for all the other young souls who need to be shown that things are possible. That they too can do that thing they dream of.

Instead of going out and looking for someone successful who could serve as a role model and guide your path to success, be yourself and inspire yourself to achieve that which you always wanted to achieve.

But of course, in one sense, Dean never died - his existence is superior to such accidents. One must have heroes, which is to say, one must create them. And they become real through our envy, our devotion. It is we who give them their majesty, their power, which ourselves could never possess. And in turn, they give some back. But they are mortal, these heroes, just as we are. They do not last forever. They fade. They vanish. They are surpassed, forgotten - one hears of them no more.

I guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him.

During the second term of the Clinton presidency... I thought, 'Here is the literal and figurative role model for the United States of America behaving like a perverted little kid.' I just found it all really unmanly and undignified.

When I think of my version of a role model, it's not about being the perfect Samaritan; it's just being out there and being honest and happily imperfect.

I had my serious side - I idolized Bobby Kennedy; he was my role model. But so was Jerry Lewis.

We have the British motor industry as a role model for what happens when you try to save an industrial dinosaur. Britain was the first country to industrialise and the first to de-industrialise. We should learn from this.

As a schoolboy, I loved Charles Dickens. His 'David Copperfield' has had the strongest influence on me - I looked up to David Copperfield as a role model.

I think my dad is definitely my biggest role model, personally, just in my day-to-day life.

Diane Keaton was a big role model for me.

Even the most dishonest officer would want to be seen as a role model for his children.

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

I'm flattered that other artists consider me a role model.

My lifetime role model and hero is Freddie Mercury of Queen.

My lifetime role model and hero is Freddie Mercury of Queen. His songwriting skills, I cannot even approach, but his showmanship, I learned it from videos.

Faith Hill is a big role model.

If I've inadvertently become some sort of role model for failed comedians, then it's really backfired very badly on me.

For me, my number one Hollywood role model is Jennifer Lopez.