Good Example Quotes

My father never was and isn't a mean man. You know, he never was ruthless. And he succeeded in life without sticking it to anybody. And that's a great example for a man, a strong man, a man's man, to give to his children. You can succeed, you can be successful, without walking over somebody.

I die most willingly. And with God’s grace, I shall give others the good example not to fear death. I do forgive who had a hand ... in my death and my innocent blood. As for my religion, ‘tis glorious for all my friends that I should die for it.

I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.

I have never been a bad influence in the dressing room.

If I can be a role model for kids, then that's fantastic. That's what I want to do.

There's no crime in being a poor role model.

Employee of the month is a good example of how somebody can be both a winner and a loser at the same time.

We need more of those characters that lead by example for people coming up next to us.

If I had done some of the movies that I was offered as an actor - and very good movies, by the way, and some of them big moneymakers - I don't know that I ever would have taken what was the concentration or the time to do the movies that I produced. 'Reds' is a good example, but 'Shampoo' is also an example, and so was 'Heaven Can Wait.'

I honestly do feel that I am a role model for young people.

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

I want to be able to give a positive image for people to look up to.

I would love to be a role model.

The most rewarding thing for me is people coming up and thanking me for being a great character guy for their kids; for being a class act off the field. That is the kind of person I want to be. It's very fulfilling.

I don't have anything against Georges St-Pierre. I think he's a great fighter. I think he's a nice guy just like everybody else, and he's a great role model. I would love to be that too if I was in that position.

I remember at one point being in fellowship, and everyone used to wear the fish symbol; it said you were a Christian. So I asked my father, 'Dad, why don't you wear that at work?' And he said, 'Your religion should be in your actions.' He set a great, great example.

I'm a role model to a lot of kids.

Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.

My dad was a fabulous role model. I wanted to be just like him.

It's hard for every girl to accept their body. This is something that I try to work on every day to set a good example.

Besides being responsible for myself, I'm now responsible for someone else. And I have to set the right examples. I have to really be someone that I would want my child to look up to.

I'm going to obviously do my best as a father to set a good example for my children, and I want them to see good examples from our leaders.

National morality, by example and by persuasion, should begin at the White House and have the good influence to reach out to every corner of the land

We must become the people we want our children to be.

I think once I had my kids that kind of made it like, 'Look, you have to be the best you can be so they have a good example at home.' You want to give them the best food, what's best for them.