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Women gain social influence through their roles as mothers, transmitters of culture, and parents for the next generation. -- Patricia Hill Collins
I've always referred to my father as 'my coach' because we were always able to separate our relationship into the roles of coach and parent. -- Sebastian Coe
There is a role for government, but no matter how much money the government spends, it will never be able to take the place of parents and strong families. -- Marco Rubio
The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you're a teenager you've probably gotten as much of an example from your parents as you're going to. -- Andrew Shue
Men and women have defined roles, and it's the responsibility of a parent to make sure they know which way to go; otherwise, a child would feed themselves with their feet without the correct guidance. -- Monica Johnson
I'm glad to take on the role of a domestic because many of your black leaders, your educators, your professionals came from domestic parents who made sacrifices to see that their children didn't go through what they did. -- Esther Rolle
In my family, as in all dysfunctional families, instead of parents who act as strong and nurturing role models for their children, you get these needy people who use their children. I was the kid who tried to take on the marriage. -- John Bradshaw
I love all kinds of movies. I love a really good comedy and not the cheesy ones. My parents hate this, but I love horror films. Those are my favorite, and of course, dramatic roles. I'm really drawn to those as well. All different genres. -- Liana Liberato
We have lost sight of nature's role in the whole process of maturation and growing up. Parents and nature are a team. And nature can't go on without the parental role of being able to foster individuality and viability unless the attachment needs are fully met. -- Gordon Neufeld
I remove a lot of the pressure from myself by saying I'm not competing with my parents. They are the persons who taught me my ideology. They actively practiced what they preached. They're the exemplars and the role models. So how does one compete with a mentor? -- Benigno Aquino III
In Afghan society, parents play a central role in the lives of their children; the parent-child relationship is fundamental to who you are and what you become and how you perceive yourself, and it is laden with contradictions, with tension, with anger, with love, with loathing, with angst. -- Khaled Hosseini
When any of us thinks of ourselves as a role model - whether that's as a parent being observed by their kids or a leader under the microscope of their followers - it creates a natural stepping up of how we carry ourselves and what we expect from ourselves. -- Chip Conley
Because when does anybody really grow up? I mean, I feel more grown up now, more in a place of solidity and peace. But I think a lot of people take on these roles as parents, or husband or wife, and immediately think 'That's it. I'm grown up now. Done.' -- Priscilla Ahn
It is important for children to grow up in a world where there are all kinds of adults and role models around them, for them to know it's not just parents and people who are parents that care about them, but that there are people who are living other kinds of lives. -- Meghan Daum
My mom is my role model. Charlie and I have two great sets of parents, but our moms are often the ones that go with us to competitions. My mom was with me in Sochi. I am so lucky to be a part of the Thank You Mom program partnered with Puffs and P&G. -- Meryl Davis
Whole communities are growing up without fathers or male role models. Bringing up a family in the best of circumstances is not easy. To try to do it by placing the entire burden on women - 91% of single-parent families in Britain are headed by the mother, according to census data - is practically absurd and morally indefensible. -- Jonathan Sacks
If you're the person living closest to the parent who's going to need help, and you take on the whole role of primary caregiver, you can be pretty sure your sibling who lives farthest away is going to call you and say, 'You don't know what you're doing.' Because they're not on the spot, and they probably feel guilty. -- Gail Sheehy
I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models. -- Charles Barkley
But I think role models also start in the home with your parents. -- Dominique Wilkins
I'm not a role model. I say parents should parent and monitor their kids. -- Yul Vazquez
I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models... -- Charles Barkley
I believe that a parents role is to provide a path or opportunity for their children. -- David Soul
My parents are good role models because they've worked hard and gave me a happy childhood. -- Sophie Ellis Bextor
My parents are good role models because they've worked hard and gave me a happy childhood. -- Sophie Ellis Bextor
Growing up I had lots of role models. Looking back, my parents were my first role models. -- Kumar Sangakkara
Once I've accepted a role, I'll let my parents and my sisters read it because they find it entertaining. -- Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Parents are flawed human beings who are given a role that more approximates that of God than of mere mortals. -- Dennis Prager
I never lost an argument and my parents assumed I would be a lawyer. They cast me in that role. -- Jared Harris
I never set out to be a role model, but I guess parents like it because I am dedicated to school. -- Tatyana Ali
Unfortunately I have no rags-to-riches story to tell. Money never played a big role for me. My parents just had it. -- Stelios Haji-Ioannou
The role of godly parents is to make sure that the hearts and minds of their children are saturated with the Word of God. -- Elizabeth George
When a child is in crisis, parents should have a role and a voice. They should be the first to help, not the last to know. -- George W. Bush
A child identifies his parents with God, whether or not the adults want that role. Most children 'see' God the way they perceive their earthly fathers. -- James Dobson
The best way to raise positive children in a negative world is to have positive parents who love them unconditionally and serve as excellent role models. -- Zig Ziglar
We all have a role to play - the President, Congress, parents, students and schools - in making college affordable and keeping the middle class dream alive. -- Arne Duncan
My parents, man, they're just the most loving, encouraging... They're like those people who define themselves through their role as parents before people in their own rights. -- Riz Ahmed
If his/her siblings and parents are not treated and he/she is strong enough to continue the recovery, a sibling will take up the "druggie" role. -- Virgil Miller Newton
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. -- Lee Haney
I looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn't have to look far for role models. -- Derek Jeter
I wasn't against becoming a dad: I'd had a good childhood, as childhoods go, and as role models, my imperfect parents were as good as or better than most. -- Michael Redhill
My parents are my role models. All they've done for me, they're just major people in my life. They've stood by me and got me where I am today. -- Keke Palmer
You know my parents, man, they're just the most loving, encouraging"¦ They're like those people who define themselves through their role as parents before people in their own rights. -- Riz Ahmed

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