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“I realise that every time my face is on TV or I'm playing in a tournament, that I am a role model for a lot of people and a lot of kids do look up to me. I try to do my best in that regard and put myself across as honestly and as modestly as possible, as well.”

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Author:Rory McIlroy

“Just the title of 'American Idol' is something that people can look up to. I'm not Saint Scott, I'm not Mr. Perfect, but I want to be that role model.”

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Author:Scotty McCreery

“I am really looking forward to being a role model for girls.”

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Author:Janel Parrish

“I think I'm a different kind of role model for young girls.”

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Author:Megan Fox

“I'm not a role model to my kids. They're a role model to me.”

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Author:Susan Powter

“More Asians need to be on television as a positive role model.”

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Author:Kiana Tom

“But I think role models also start in the home with your parents.”

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Author:Dominique Wilkins

“My sister Jennifer is an Emmy winning journalist and mother of three amazing girls. She brings an exceptional dedication to her job, her family, and her community, and has been a role model of mine for many, many years. I'm extremely proud of her.”

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Author:Ron Livingston

“Without a positive male role model in your life it is extremely difficult to become a man who benefits his family and benefits society.”

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Author:Donald Miller

“I realised there were no good role models for kids. Popeye eats spinach, but also smokes and hits people.”

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Author:Magnus

“Make yourself your role model, because people who do not have qualities depend on the qualities of others to shape their own qualities.”

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Author:Michael Bassey

“Once you turn pro and you're making the big money and kids are buying your sneakers and your skates and your gloves and so on, you are a member of that role model club.”

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Author:Bobby Orr

“I'm not a role model. I'm a role villain.”

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Author:Marilyn Manson

“As an African-American male born with a couple of strikes against you because of your skin color, I think it's very, very important to have some positive role models around, especially male influences.”

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Author:Omari Hardwick

“Obama was the best thing for black nerds everywhere. Finally we had a role model. Before Obama, we basically had Urkel.”

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Author:Jordan Peele

“I was growing up with a single mom who'd be at work when I came home from school. So I'd just turn on the TV. I grew up watching old Clint Eastwood westerns. I adopted him as one of my male role models.”

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Author:Bailey Chase

“Anybody can be a role model, anybody can.”

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Author:Selena

“I'm not a role model. I say parents should parent and monitor their kids.”

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Author:Yul Vazquez

“A role model can teach you to love and respect yourself.”

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Author:Tionne Watkins

“I look forward to continuing to be a role model to women across the country and helping them have confidence in all they do in the ring, on the court or in the game of life!”

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Author:Marlen Esparza

“Every dad is the family role model, whether he wants the job or not.”

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Book:Staying Close: Stopping the Natural Drift Toward Isolation in Marriage

Source: Staying Close: Stopping the Natural Drift Toward Isolation in Marriage

“Americans have gotten to know Sarah Palin. They know that she's a role model to women and other - and reformers all over America. She's a reformer.”

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Author:John McCain

“Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.”

“I don't consider an actor a star if he's paid $20 million and grimaces in front of the camera and has a stunt man stand in for him. They may be fine actors, but they're not role models. The real stars are wearing body armor in 130-degree heat . . . They're getting shot at and they don't have any stunt doubles standing in for them.”

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Author:Ben Stein

“Black men who have succeeded have an obligation to serve as role models for young men entrapped by a vicious cycle of poverty, despair, and hopelessness.”

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Author:Benjamin Hooks

“I first felt successful when I was 13 and in a show called "Seesaw." I came offstage and heard the applause of the theater audience and felt a sense of accomplishment. Around that time, my role model for success was Burt Lancaster. He was one of the first actors in Hollywood to start his own production company, and I respected him because he created something he believed in.”

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Author:Giancarlo Esposito

“If the accident of genes has put you in a place where you can be a role model, then be somebody!”

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Author:Lauren Hutton

“We understand that athletes aren't necessarily role models, but we at least expect them to abide by the basic laws of the state.”

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Author:Tim Pawlenty

“You can, of course, be a sexy, strong female and be a good role model.”

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Author:Ricki-Lee Coulter

“The feminists took me as a role model, as a mother. It bothers me. I am not interested in being a mother. I am still a girl trying to understand myself.”

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Author:Louise Bourgeois

“A manager can't act like a role model. They need to BE a role model.”

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Author:Ben Horowitz

“Strong role models and unconditional love can heal even the most emotionally impoverished person, and that goes for adults as well as youngsters.”

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Author:Ann Landers

“I get irritated when people counsel me on what I should do with my life, or tell me I should get married, or tell me what I should do. I think people have their role models for happiness and it helps if others fit into that.”

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Author:Anjelica Huston

“Everyone should try to live their life like they'd like to be a role model.”

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Author:Mindy Kaling

“This is a tremendous honor (winning the 2002 Roberto Clemente Award), to be considered in the same class as Roberto Clemente. He is a hero and role model for all of us who play the game and strive to be as good a player and person as he was.”

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Author:Jim Thome

“Being a role model, you just got to watch what you do.”

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Author:Kel Mitchell

“We [Notekillers] aren't necessarily trying to be role models, but if we are, that's cool.”

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Author:David First

“Growing up, I would say Wonder Woman and Nancy Drew were definite role models for me. Historically, I know Amelia Earhart stands out for me.”

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Author:Keri Russell

“There's no shortage of female role models. They're everywhere - in history, in literature, in the news. Just look around.”

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Author:Keri Russell

“I'm not a role model.”

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Author:Charles Barkley

“From the time we're born, our brothers and sisters are our collaborators and coconspirators, our role models and our cautionary tales.”

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Book:The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us

Source: The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us

“We surround ourselves with what is better or see other people as role models. You go, "If they can do this, so can I." That starts to trigger people, as well.”

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Author:Tony Robbins

“In the past, it weighed on me because nobody in my family is gay. I had no role models so I had to find my own way.”

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Author:Mika

“Female success stories from sporting events like the Olympic Games have played a role in shifting the Indian perception to see the female athlete as a hero and a role model for young Indian girls.”

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Author:Richard Attias

“I realize now how lucky I was, in the total absence of role models, to have only men to rebel against. Today's women students are meeting their oppressors in dangerously seductive new form, as successful congenial female professors who view themselves as victims of a rigid foreign ideology.”

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Author:Camille Paglia

“Germany is a fascinating role model. The Germans have maintained their manufacturing edge despite being a high-tax, high-regulation economy. Why? Because the government really set about ensuring that it maintained funding for technical training, technical advancements and programs. It made a concerted effort to retain high-end, complex manufacturing -- the kind of BMW model, if you will. And they've done that so successfully that Germany, which has a quarter of America's population, exports more than America does.”

“At first, being a female role model really terrified me. But it hasn't turned out to be an awful burden. I get a lot of letters from women who tell me that, after watching Xena, they have bought the Harley-Davidson they always wanted or left an abusive relationship.”

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Author:Lucy Lawless

“In Stage I, divorces were not allowed, so men's [sexual] affairs did not put women's economic security in jeopardy; in Stage II, affairs could lead to divorce, so men's affairs did place women's economic security in jeopardy. We did not want political leaders who would be role models for behavior that would put women's economic security in jeopardy.”

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Author:Warren Farrell

“Since no one is always right, always being right is really a role model for his children feeling inadequate.”

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Author:Warren Farrell

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