Male Role Model Quotes

#1. When you're in a broken family and your role model is a violent male, boys grow up believing that's the way they're supposed to act. And girls think that's an accepted way men will treat them.

Jim Costa

#2. Smart people always choose comfort over luxury

Celso Cukierkorn

#3. Every day the choice is presented to us, to live up to the spirit that is in us, or deny it.

Henry Miller

#4. While the alchemist of old sought to turn lead into gold, the modern alchemist has a more noble dream: to turn men from rot to rock

Agona Apell

#5. I don't edit information, I follow it.

David Icke

#6. For me, a male role model would be a man who, despite holding a leadership position, has the courage to say that he wants to reschedule a 7 p.m. meeting for 4 p.m. because he'd really like to be able to put his son to bed.

Kristina Schroder

#7. You have the 20th century wrapping up and everything is moving at this breakneck speed? And then, painting is still walking. It's just a very human activity that takes time.

Joe Bradley

#8. Do you tend to focus more on what you can control or what you can't control?

Anthony Robbins

#9. People often thought Leopold Auer was Russian because he lived in St. Petersburg so long, almost fifty years.

Gyorgy Ligeti

#10. Male aggression and lust are the energizing factors in culture. They are men's tools of survival in the pagan vastness of female nature.

Camille Paglia

#11. I did not have any role model. I could not learn anything from the female voice that male poets used, a voice which is more "feminine" than female. Nor could I learn anything from ancient female poetry that only sang about love, the feeling of farewell and longing for others.

Kim Hyesoon

#12. To hit someone means to adopt his point of view.

Paul Valery

#13. A man needs a friend to share goals with, a woman to share his heart with, and a nation to serve with all of his heart. That's the best life one can live.

Yi Sun-sin

#14. Without a positive male role model in your life, it is extremely difficult to become a man who benefits his family and benefits society.

Donald Miller

#15. The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.

Livy

#16. I know how hard it is to find the line between helping someone out, and helping someone in. I know that all suffer and die inside, again and again, from the addiction of one. And I know that sometimes, if love doesn't harden itself, love doesn't survive at all.

Gregory David Roberts

#17. That's so important for children when they're growing up, to have a strong male role model.

Mary Badham

#18. The truth. The truth has so many layers, so many versions.

Julie Hockley

#19. The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.

Walt Whitman

#20. If your cloak was a gift, I appreciate it; if it was a loan, I'm not through with it yet.

Diogenes