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Our founders thought long and hard about what the office of president should be. George Washington resisted the role, and then defined it.
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.
Being surrounded by great women and amazing role models and good teammates allowed me to unfold and evolve into the person that I am today.
I think if women are visible in the media, truly visible, in an empowered role, it empowers us to be more visible in any area of our lives.
Donald Trump's leadership, decision-making and problem solving will restore America's role as the undeniable and unquestioned world leader.
Just because you started your careers in a certain role, let's say hardware engineering, does not mean you'll end your careers in hardware.
As much as I hate auditioning - it's so hard and awkward - it's way better to walk out of that room and win a role because of what you did.
The great thing about TV is that it's so fluid. When you bring in someone for one quick role and they're fantastic, you can bring them back.
Each of our collections is like a movie. We write the script, and this Sicilian woman who has traveled around the world plays the lead role.
To all the parents out there, thank you for allowing me to be a role model for your children. I really, really do not take that for granted.
I was used to being the only woman in everything... I didn't even think about it. Men were my role models - there's nothing wrong with that.
The artist is not responsible to any one. His social role is asocial... his only responsibility consists in an attitude to the work he does.
One of my philosophies is that citizens are the mayor... so we have citizens play an integral role in making policies and implementing them.
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.
I like looking feminine and I enjoy being a role model. I enjoy being a woman. It all comes down to having the confidence to be who you are.
I like to disappear into a role. I equate the success of it with a feeling of being chemically changed. That's the only way I can express it.
The role in 'See No Evil,' Jacob Goodnight, was perfect for me, so if I got the opportunity to do that again, I certainly would consider that.
Chef Thomas Keller was an inspiration to me and many, many young cooks like me. He told us that the role of the new, modern chef is different.
The role of the pastor is to embody the gospel. And of course to get it embodied, which you can only do with individuals, not in the abstract.
Aside from his other achievements, Winston Churchill wrote a six-volume, 1.9m-word account of the second world war and his role in winning it.
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.
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.
When you have been stuck in that heel, bad-guy role as the foreigner who never talks, you want to get out of there, have fun, and just be you.
The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit.
I take it seriously that it's a privilege and honor to be a role model to young girls, both black and white. It's not something I take lightly.
I felt extremely uncomfortable as the focal point, in the spotlight. I really like the behind the scenes role, because all my freedom is there.
My portfolio consists of many companies I find fundamentally undervalued in which I expect activism to play a role in the value being realised.
Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.
I feel that public service is so important and giving back, being a role model and helping people in need is something that I would love to do.
The role of government is to tax the people to the least extent possible while still taxing them enough to cover the basic needs for government.
I want to seem completely bare. Especially when I'm reading for a role. I want to reveal myself in the audition room. That's where I'm happiest.
One cannot deny the great role women have played in the world community. My flight was yet another impetus to continue this female contribution.
My role model was my grandfather. He instilled in me the feeling that no matter how successful you are you have a responsibility to help others.
If everyone knows the role they play, and they do their job - executing it well and with enthusiasm - it comes together successfully every time.
The role of a creative leader is not to have all the ideas; it's to create a culture where everyone can have ideas and feel that they're valued.
I wanted to play Dracula because I wanted to say: 'I've crossed oceans of time to find you.' It was worth playing the role just to say that line.
I wasn't the first choice for the role of Danny Tanner. Betty White was. Not true, but there was another actor whom they had shot the pilot with.
Brad Pitt's role in 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' - I want to do that so bad! That's one of my favorite movies of all time, and that character was so funny.
I'm a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don't care what people think of me. I don't care about being a hero, a role model, a champion.
Run the Jewels, our role is this: We can provide some music and some swagger in the face of doom and in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
Our job with Thanos is to make him the preeminent villain in the Marvel Universe. That is his role in the comics. That's his role in these movies.
Danny Chung in 'Veep' is a really unique, very anti-stereotypical role for an Asian-American actor, and being able to play that has been super fun.
There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare's.
I've always wanted to shave my head for a role because I've wanted to play a character who had a shaved head. I don't know what the fascination is.
I believe that the role of government is for the government to protect the God-given rights we have and to ensure that we live as free as possible.
I heard about 'GLOW,' but I found out a little too late. I kind of made a run of getting a role training the actresses to show them how to wrestle.
Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.
You know, we never grew up with Asian American role models in the entertainment industry, unfortunately. I'd never seen an Asian face singing on TV.
If one sibling does something, the other will fill the opposite role. I found, at least for my brother and I in real life, that seems to be a thing.
I look forward to the opportunity to continue to push for the welfare of our students and the dignity of our educators' work in my role as governor.