A. Bartlett Giamatti Quotes

We’re not defined simply by the laws we pass, but by the example we set.

Yes, I see myself as a role model. And as a role model, I have to behave in a certain way.

When you sign your name on the dotted line, it's more than just playing baseball. You have a responsibility to make good decisions and show people how things are supposed to be done.

I try to work hard. I try to set a good example. I don't look at it as though I've got to be a leader. I just try to behave the way I think I should behave. If that results in a leadership role, great.

Being a role model is a privilege.

I try to be myself and, of course, be a good role model. I don't really find it hard, but you think about what you do and that other people look up to you.

If You are a man who leads, charged to direct the affairs of a great number, be careful of your every deeds, so that your conduct may be blameless.

We have to be responsible in what we say as leaders.

Do well what you do. And do it conscious that you ought to be leaders among men.

You are a role model to people. You gotta make sure you're doing the right thing.

I think that when you are in the limelight it is part of your obligation to be a good role model. A lot of kids look up to you, and you are given a God-given talent, so it is your responsibility. It isn't hard to deal with. I never have to think twice about doing anything.

I have lived my life that way and I expect the people who work for me to be the same way.

I think everyone needs to be a role model, period.

Young people in the business have grown up and made the wrong decisions, or bad decisions, and haven't been good role models. To be someone that people look up to is important to me.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Character matters; leadership descends from character.

The best way for someone to govern is to set an example.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.

I'm a perfectionist. I'm not going to cheat the people.

If children are expected to be honest, parents must be honest. If children are expected to be virtuous, parents must be virtuous. If you expect your children to be honorable, you must be honorable.

We must have a clean role model at the top. Clearly this has not been the case.

The President is the ultimate role model.

When you find yourself in a position of leadership, people follow your every move … When the leader talks, people listen. When the leader acts, people watch. So you have to be careful about everything you say and everything you do

Leadership is about vision and responsibility, not power. And I try to model that in all of my interactions.

I don't choose projects according to the idea of being a role model. To be considered as one is definitely an honor.