Duty Quote by Adam Rippon

For professional athletes, I think we have a responsibility to utilize our platforms to stand for something bigger than our individual selves and to…

— Mike Conley Jr

It is an honor and privilege to be able to be in a position to utilize my platform as a professional athlete to support…

— Mike Conley Jr

As athletes, it is our responsibility to be role models. But we are not superheroes.

— Marcelo

I don't believe athletes should be role models. . . . We're a one-shot deal, one in a million, so we should be the…

— Charles Barkley

As athletes, as people, the way we're looked at in the community, and through kids, we're looked at as role models. The more we…

— Tobias Harris

I'm not sure that an athlete is prepared to be a role model. He has a lot of attention paid to him that he…

— Bobby Knight

The only reason we make good role models is because you guys look up to athletes and we can influence you in positive ways.…

— Dante Hall

I don't really agree with the role model thing. People are always saying that athletes shouldn't do X or Y because they are role…

— Claudia Rankine

I believe that athletes - especially female athletes in the world's leading sport for women - should serve as role models.

— Venus Williams

As a sports person there is definitely a responsibility to be a good role model.

— Chris Hoy

As Olympic athletes, we have a responsibility to be positive role models to today's youth.

— Elana Meyers

I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models...

— Charles Barkley