“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.” HomeSchoolTurnsRolesGrowing UpGrowingTvsGrewMomGrew UpModelsMalesRole ModelsAdoptedTurn-onSingle MomMale Role Models Author:Bailey Chase
“I think maybe my mom thought that Katharine Hepburn would be a good role model of, like, a strong, smart, independent woman. Maybe she steered me in that direction. You know, because she was really so ahead of her time.” ThinkingKnowsWould BeStrongRolesMomModelsSmartIndependentMy MomRole ModelsIndependent WomenHepburnGood Role Models Author:Gillian Jacobs
“I have an incredible role model in my mom. She was a single mother raising two kids in New York.” TwoKidsMotherRolesNew YorkMomModelsIncrediblesMy MomRole ModelsSingle Mother Author:Kim Raver
“My mom was a model. She had me at 20, so she was a young mother.” YoungMotherMomModelsMy MomYoung Mother Author:Michael Kors
“Every morning, I wake up trying to be the best mom and the best role model for my kids in a healthy diet and active lifestyle.” TryingKidsRolesMorningMomHealthyModelsWake UpActiveLifestyleDietsBeing The BestRole ModelsEvery MorningHealthy DietBest MomActive Lifestyle Author:Mia Hamm
“My mom is my heart. But my [step]dad was my role model, the hardest working man I ever knew.” MenHeartStepsRolesMomDadMy HeartModelsMy MomHardestRole ModelsWorking ManStep Dad Author:Brian Urlacher
“I would say that my role model, as far as just somebody leading by example, which to me is what a great youth counselor does - they are there to talk to and lead by example - would be my mom, but she wasn't a youth counselor. She was a teacher, and she is a good person and definitely one of the biggest influences in my life.” PersonsDoeWould BeRolesTeacherInfluenceExampleYouthMomModelsMy MomRole ModelsGood PersonCounselor Author:Carrie Underwood
“My biggest role model? Def my Mom and my sisters!” RolesMomModelsMy MomRole ModelsMy Sister Author:Kendall Jenner
“Today, most models don't know the first thing about makeup. My mom taught me that makeup is supposed to enhance my natural beauty, not create a mask.” KnowsFirstsTodayNaturalTaughtMomModelsMy MomMaskMakeup Author:Christina Zilber
“I started modeling when I was - not older, but not 12. I have a mom who's a feminist, she's an English professor, an intellectual. She really gave me the equipment to understand that you can celebrate yourself without putting yourself down or needing to apologize for the way you look. I think that attitude is really crucial for a model.” ThinkingWayLooksAttitudeMomIntellectualModelsFeministCelebrateProfessorsCrucialApologizingEquipmentModeling Author:Emily Ratajkowski
“Now my mom designs to resign so she runs for US senate, and now at 67 my mom just launched a new company called Women's Leadership Live, she is the cofounder and CEO, and it's all about empowering women to be successful in business however they define success. When you have a role model like that you really don't ever look at gender as an issue and it's about owning your place and taking charge of your role, regardless of what you look like.” LooksRunningCompanyRolesIssuesSuccessfulDesignMomModelsMy MomGenderEmpoweringBeing SuccessfulRole ModelsSenateCeoEmpowering WomenTaking ChargeDefine SuccessNew Company Author:Stephanie McMahon
“We're our kids' first and best role models. So the first question is, what are you as a mom or a dad doing every day, or every week, to start getting into the good habits?” FirstsKidsRolesWeekMomHabitDadModelsRole ModelsGood Habits Author:Michelle Obama
“One thing I did have under my belt was, my mother lost her mother when she was 11. She mourned her mother her whole life and made my grandmother seem present even though I never met her. I couldn't imagine how my mom could go on but she did, she took care of us, she worked two jobs and had four children. She was such a good example of how to conduct oneself in a time of grief. When I lost my husband, I tried to model myself as much as I could on her.” ChildrenMadeTwoWholeSeemsCareJobsMotherLostGriefFourImagineOne ThingExampleMomGoes OnMetsHusbandModelsOur ChildrenOneselfMy MomWhole LifeGrandmotherMy HusbandMy GrandmotherBeltsGood ExamplesTwo Jobs Author:Patti Smith
“And to this day, my Mom is my role model.” MotherRolesMomModelsMy MomThis DayRole Models Author:Paul Ryan