Imitation is for shirkers, like-minded-ness for the comfort lovers, unifying for the creators. — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
No one came to our neighborhoods with stand-up jobs and showed us there's a different way. Maybe, had I seen different role… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
When I'm out in public I need to be a role model for the kids. I need to be someone they can… — Mario Chalmers Copy Share Image
My dad is a good role model for me, and then I had a high school coach that really helped me out… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
There are elites that are real leaders and role models. There are elites that are really selfish and want to pull up… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
I wanted to get away from having a minister who pretends to be a certain type of role model. I don't want… — Kristina Schroder Copy Share Image
Seeing guys like Canelo helps me get better because they are already champions and I want to become champion. Having role models… — Ryan Garcia Copy Share Image
Kids always need a role model. I let them know you can do it, too, if you really want to. — Leon Spinks Copy Share Image
When I grew up I assembled my role models à la cart. I wanted to be an astrophysicist. If I tried to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I'm in shock. Whitney was such an amazing artist. When I started my English career, I wanted to be like her. I… — Celine Dion Copy Share Image
I didn't have successful, educated role models in my life. But what I did have - I had the hopes and dreams… — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
Gone are the days when imitation equalled flattery. What happens today, is essentially an entire generation looking outward - not for inspiration,… — Shweta Bachchan Nanda Copy Share Image
My role models were all men. I grew up - I was a big 1980s Laker fan: you know, the years of… — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
We're our kids' first and best role models. So the first question is, what are you as a mom or a dad… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Hang that question up in your houses, "What would Jesus do?" and then think of another, "How would Jesus do it?" for… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
There are many role models I've been around, and kind of the biggest one - there's a show called 'Push Girls,' with… — Jamie Brewer Copy Share Image
“The public debate plays out in an infinite regress of blame over who’s responsible for those who fail to fit the standard… — Jesse Bering Copy Share Image
“World leaders, global icons, role models, celebrities, presidents, politicians, and other influential figures often avoid speaking about or involving themselves in issues… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
It's humbling to know that you have fans all over America and all over the world and they want you to play… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
The culture in which you parent, mentor, or educate boys exhorts them to be individualistic and group-oriented at once, but does not… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
So when it came to role models, I looked at presidents' wives. Of course, you're talking about a farm girl who stood… — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
... no young colored person in the United States today can truthfully offer as an excuse for lack of ambition or aspiration… — Mary Church Terrell Copy Share Image
“I had great femme mentors, I had good role models of gentle men, I found ways to be a butch that did… — S. Bear Bergman Copy Share Image
“The ancient Numantians are to this day Spain’s paragons of heroism and patriotism, cast as role models for the country’s young people.… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I also dreamt about finally meeting the leftist Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek. He is a great role model for me. — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Copy Share Image
My mum and my dad are two huge role models of mine because of the way they've obviously carried themselves, the things… — Jude Bellingham Copy Share Image
I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that… — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
To be a role model is not something you choose, it is chosen for you and once it is you must accept… — Luke Wood Copy Share Image
Growing up with strong female role models is always inspiring, and growing up, that was something I aspired to play. — Hannah John-Kamen Copy Share Image
Our children need to see and hear about more black role models in many fields so they can make better choices. — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
When you've played Buffy - who's such a strong female role model - it's really hard for another female character to compare… — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
“Finding the right mentor is not always easy. But we can locate role models in a more accessible place: the stories of… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
Role models are only of limited use. For no-one is as important, potentially powerful and as key in your life and world… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
If there were any people who were my role models I would just say it was my family's influence and the family… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
I was very lucky because I actually ended up playing with all of my role models in women's football: Kelly Smith, Alex… — Leah Williamson Copy Share Image
We [Notekillers] aren't necessarily trying to be role models, but if we are, that's cool. — David First Copy Share Image
Since no one is always right, always being right is really a role model for his children feeling inadequate. — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I cherish the accomplishments of Margaret Thatcher and will always count her as one of my role models. — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
My role models weren't holding steering wheels and mashing gears on Sunday. They wore burgundy and gold with names like Art Monk… — Dale Earnhardt Jr Copy Share Image