Boman Irani Quotes

I never asked my children to do something I didn't show them that I could also do.

I want to be a good example for my son. That's the best way to parent - to be the example of what you want to see in them. That's definitely how my parents parented and how my grandparents parented. And it works.

I never had a speech from my father 'this is what you must do or shouldn't do' but I just learned to be led by example. My father wasn't perfect.

To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.

Kids are great imitators. Give them something great to imitate.

I never told my kids, 'You've got to work hard.' I just worked hard, and they followed my example.

Dads should lead their family in the right ways of thinking. In this case, it would’ve been nice if the President would’ve been an actual leader and helped shape their thoughts instead of merely reflecting what many teenagers think after one too many episodes of Glee.

I think the way kids learn most is not by what you say, but by what you do.

My belief is that you live your life by example, and not by a caption on a magazine!

My dad lived by example. I lived by watching him. I watched all the great things he did and said. I try to walk that talk for my children.

Children are easily influenced, and I always want to do things I can be proud to show my kids someday.

Parents must lead by example. Don't use the cliche; do as I say and not as I do. We are our children's first and most important role models.

Parents should be the most important examples for their children.

I think that the only way to teach is by example, as children will more easily follow what they see you do than what you tell them to do.

Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.

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

Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners.

I think it's just important for people to lead by example.

With every word we utter, with every action we take, we know our kids are watching us. We as parents are their most important role models.

I have a responsibility as a potential role model that I take very seriously.

Kids are the ultimate form of motivation. They're watching. They're mimicking. They're an extension of you. So you have to win.

The most important thing parents can do, although it's not the only thing they should do, is model the behavior they want from their kids.

I like to lead by example. I like to lead by my actions.

I don't know if I ever really think about being a role model. But I guess if you're in the public eye and people are looking at what you do, you do want to be a good role model, and you want to kind of be seen in a good light.

I've got to be a guide to my kids. Nobody else is going to do it.