“Today, models are able to share industry news, trends, and communicate with fans through Twitter, Instagram and blogs. So in a way, our position as models is way more personable and relatable.” WayTodayAbleShareFansPositionIndustryNewsModelsCommunicateTrendsBlogsRelatableInstagram Author:Karlie Kloss
“He who draws... ought to take his position so that the eye of the figure he is drawing is on a level with his own... because, generally, figures or people whom you meet in the streets all have their eyes at the same level as yours, and if you make them higher or lower you will find that your portrait will not resemble them.” PeopleIfsEyeLevelsStreetsFiguresPositionOughtHigherModelsDrawsDrawingPortraits Book:The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci Source: The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci
“If we insist on visible proofs from God, we may well prepare the way for a permanent state of disappointment. True faith does not so much attempt to manipulate God to do our will as it does to position us to do his will. As I searched through the Bible for models of great faith, I was struck by how few saints experienced anything like Job's dramatic encounter with God. The rest responded to the hiddenness not by demanding that he show himself, but by going ahead and believing him though he stayed hidden.” IfsWayBelieveWellsMayDoeStatesShowsJobsFaithReligiousPositionModelsSaintDisappointmentProofPermanentDramaticEncountersVisibleManipulateGreat FaithTrue FaithBelieving Him Book:Disappointment with God: Three Questions No One Asks Aloud Source: Disappointment with God: Three Questions No One Asks Aloud
“Executives run organizations. In business, we need executives who have clarity, people who are in touch with themselves. Then, in leadership and management positions, they can be good role models and leaders. The people I know who have really moved their organizations are scrupulous role models. They are so clear about honesty, integrity, openness, mutual self-respect, dignity for the individual, and creativity, that they don't deviate from these principles at all in their behavior.” PeopleKnowsNeedsSelfRunningIndividualBusinessLeaderPrinciplesRolesCreativityClearHonestyPositionIntegrityBehaviorModelsDignityOrganizationManagementMovedBe GoodClaritySelf RespectExecutivesMutualOpennessRole ModelsLeadership And ManagementHonesty IntegrityDeviateGood Role Models Author:Michael Ray
“I'm not attempting to be a role model but I accept that roles I've played put me in that position. I don't feel a huge responsibility as an actress to put my young fan base first.” FeelsFirstsYoungResponsibilityAcceptingRolesFansPositionHugeModelsActressesRole ModelsAttempting Author:Anne Hathaway
“For me, a male role model would be a man who, despite holding a leadership position, has the courage to say that he wants to reschedule a 7 p.m. meeting for 4 p.m. because he'd really like to be able to put his son to bed.” MenWantWould BeAbleRolesPositionSonBedModelsMeetingsMalesDespiteRole ModelsBe A ManMale Role Models Author:Kristina Schroder
“A "showrunner" as a position is a relatively new thing. It used to be the executive producer. That's not true anymore. Now it's evolved into this model where people look to showrunners and say, that guy is that show. It's just become a lot more interesting to know the showrunner and to get a sense of that person.” PeopleKnowsLooksPersonsShowsUsedGuyInterestingPositionModelsProducersUsed To BeExecutivesNew ThingsThat Guy Author:Matt Nix
“We just believe in what we make and we're in a very fortunate position to be able to make stuff regardless of what model that follows.” BelieveAbleStuffPositionModelsFortunateJust Believe Author:Thomas Tull
“The model of the educational Kalila Wa-Dimna. These are books of instruction to rulers and humans. The stories unfold a range of human psychology, a vast range of human psychology. The Sultan is being moved from his narrow and bigoted position into a wider, more subtle, more nuanced understanding of human experiences.” HumansBookStoriesUnderstandingPsychologyPositionModelsMovedEducationalRangeSubtleInstructionRulersHuman Experience Author:Marina Warner
“I take my role as an ambassador for the sport, and as a role model for boys, girls, mommies, daddies - whoever it is - very, very seriously. I know the impact my role models have had in my life, and I'm in a really beautiful position to be able to be that for others.” KnowsAbleBeautifulGirlSportsBoysRolesPositionModelsImpactRole ModelsDaddyAmbassadorsReally BeautifulBoy Girl Author:Kerri Walsh
“The problem the world faces today is that only one-third of the world's population lives in decent circumstances, while half the population of the world lives on one or two dollars a day. And even as we have this poverty and backwardness, we are facing a global environmental crisis. We need developmental models that will take into account the specific and unique position of each country and at the same time will address the environmental crisis.” WorldNeedsTwoCountryProblemTodayFacesHalfPovertyPositionCircumstancesUniqueModelsThirdsAccountsCrisisDollarsEnvironmentalPopulationDecentAddressesDevelopmentalWorld LifeEnvironmental Crisis Author:Mikhail Gorbachev
“I think gender inequality is a problem that goes back a long, long time. In human society, as a whole, women have tended to have a kind of inferior position - very often combined with playing up women as great role [models].” ThinkingHumansKindLongWholeProblemRolesPositionLong TimeModelsGenderInequalityRole ModelsInferiorsHuman SocietyGender InequalityGreat Role ModelsPlaying Up Author:Amartya Sen
“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.” PeopleThinkingDifferentEyeAcceptingRolesTeacherPositionModelsBossRole ModelsYou ChooseUp To YouPublic Eye Author:Talib Kweli
“I recognize that I have a unique position to be a role model to young girls because I am doing something that they consider glamorous, which is acting, and yet I took a time to really get my education and study mathematics, and I think math is the cat's meow.” ThinkingYoungGirlActingRolesStudyPositionUniqueModelsCatMathematicsMathRole ModelsGlamorous Author:Danica McKellar