First time Quote by Allison Schroeder
“Little girls and little boys need to have role models to look up to and know that, 'I'm not the first one. I'm not having to do this for the first time ever. Others have blazed the trail before me, and I can follow in their footsteps and do the same thing.'”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Kids' Guide to Role Models, 2018
Role models provide precedent, showing that challenges have been overcome before.
In simple terms: Follow those who paved the way.
Key Takeaway
Seek mentors and examples.
Themes
role models
inspiration
perseverance
Mood
encouraging
hopeful
Type
educational
motivational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- academic pursuits
- personal challenges
- creative projects
Key Concepts
social learning
self‑efficacy
Questions to Reflect On
- Who inspires you most?
- How can you become a role model?
A Different Perspective
Finding relatable models can be hard.
