Sentences with phrase «people as role models»

He has had savvy and respectable backers as well, as in his year as artist in residence at the Studio Museum in Harlem, and he sincerely wants to recover ordinary people as role models, a search that he calls «street casting.»

The child has often taken aggressive people as role models.

This is a three - hour session where educators speak with students about life skills, the value of setting goals, and looking at people as role models.

Young Ambassadors is all about developing young people as role models and Step into Sport is supporting young disabled people to be leaders in sport, Sky Sports Living for Sport encourages young people to develop important life skills through sport.

Small business owners see that this reality TV culture has been established — but they don't associate with those people as role models or as the types of people they consider themselves to be.

Not exact matches

Having a person to look up to, to learn from and to have as a role model could be considered one of our fundamental needs, but sadly not everyone has a person like this in their lives.

We couldn't hold up a single person as the ultimate role model.

The person you choose as a role model — and it is a choice — often says more about you than about the person you choose.

And even though we are all the sum of our parts, that answer tells me just about everything I need to know about Dale Earnhart Jr., the same way the person you choose as a role model could tell you just about everything you need to know — about yourself.

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Robin Thicke has A) not been nearly as famous as Miley Cyrus has been, nor been famous for as long, and B) has never presented nor acted anything like a healthy, moral role model for young people.

The rise of young, attractive, articulate porn starlets who are obscenely corrupt and also perfectly «good citizens» — role models, inspirations, heroes, everyday people — can no longer be dismissed as absurd:

«For TNR to imply that people are able to identify only with those of their race means that no black can be held up as a role model for a white child.

«He shared influence as a Christian at the highest level of football and a role model to hundreds of professionals and thousands of young people, who wanted to stand for Christ, but hadn't had a role model,» Daniels said.

God sent His son as a role model... Many Jewish people still deny Jesus's position....

If the goal of organized religion is to call all people into the fullness of their humanity, as I believe it is, then perhaps church leaders ought to look at those they hold up as role models.

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«All offenders have the right to rebuild their lives and make amends after they have served their sentence but Ched Evans» lack of remorse and failure to acknowledge his offence means it is simply inappropriate for him to be on a Greater Manchester football pitch week in and week out presenting himself as some kind of role model, especially to young people.»

The basis of the role model concept in sporting contexts is the belief that young people, women, and members of disadvantaged minorities simply lack imagination - they can't picture themselves as «winners.»

School - age kids are capable of understanding why it's important to eat healthy, but more than ever they look to the people they love as role models.

Being the person that acts as a role model for other can change the attitudes of a whole family generation.

I'm an important role model for my kids — for how my sons and daughters will shape their own identities and how they will relate to people as teens and adults.

He is already a role model to thousands of young people, and his honesty and bravery yesterday marks him out as a role model to hundreds of thousands more.

«Although well intentioned, the last Government received very little for their money in terms of social mobility and a reduction in the gap between the rich and the poor, and they have further fuelled a culture of benefit dependency in which children grow up seeing parents and grandparents who have never worked as their role models, in which people are better off living apart than living together, and in which there is no incentive to work because of the fear of becoming worse off.

The chiefs and people of North Tongu holds Hon. Okudzeto in high esteem because of his hard work as a legislator and the massive development he has brought to his constituents, he is also a role model not only to the people of the volta region but many youths in Ghana and Africa at large.

In his remarks, Sissoco - Embola described President Buhari as his role model, adding that his country will continue to thank the government and people of Nigeria for standing by them in their moment of crisis.

He apologized to those he hurt, including young people who looked up to him as a role model.

These people are the ones we look up to as role models, and I wonder what kind of examples they are trying to set for the Nigerian youths.

Councillors should act as role models for their community, not needlessly insult the people that look up to them.

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I don't think of myself as a role model or someone to give advice to a younger person who wants to achieve something or change careers.

I was told that as a person of color in academia, I was needed as a role model.

As Collier points out, in many cities the brighter and better - motivated black people have moved into white, middle - class suburbs so that there are far fewer role models in the black community.

As a young person, I had few female academic role models; as a professional, I anticipate working toward developing mentoring programmes to help foster students» interest in STEM fields at an early agAs a young person, I had few female academic role models; as a professional, I anticipate working toward developing mentoring programmes to help foster students» interest in STEM fields at an early agas a professional, I anticipate working toward developing mentoring programmes to help foster students» interest in STEM fields at an early age.

«Children and young people look to movie stars as role models,» said study co-author Sargent, a professor of pediatrics at Dartmouth School of Medicine.

I make a great role model as a womens sports person.

In every area of life, there are people that we look to as role models.

«You still need to work hard if you use steroids» is a common straw man that gets thrown around when people talk about finding natural lifters as role models.

As a certified personal trainer, BioSignature Practitioner and soon - to - be Precision Nutrition Coach, she endeavors to be a positive role model and to help people learn to love their body, love food without guilt and enjoy a fulfilling life.

Jenni Schaefer's accessible style as an eating disorder advocate, author, speaker, and coach has made her a role model and inspiration to people worldwide looking to overcome adversity, including trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Although it might be seen as a worst - case scenario, underneath the comedic surface of the material are serious themes about the dangers of bad parenting, particularly in how children learn to be just as corrupt as their parents in the absence of strong role models and people to help mold them into upright individuals.

Stiller is reprising his role as clueless male model Derek Zoolander, who in the film has a penchant for selfie sticks, and Wilson returns as his fellow model and sidekick Hansel as they attempt to put an end to a plot to assassinate the world's most beautiful people.

But this film redeems Barnum, the huckster extraordinaire, as a proper subject of millennial celebrity worship, a phenomenon in which famous rich people are not only accepted as role models but presented as paragons.

Taylor explained to the audience that she was nervous to be speaking in front of Caitlyn because she sees her as a «wonderful trans role model» and commends Jenner for going public with her story to help more people understand.

I know a lot of people bill you as a role model because of the nature of your music?

Some people think the president should be a role model that we should all look up to as an example of what we should try to be.

The use of athletes, as well as young people themselves, as inspirational role models is just one example of this.

A role model is something that is very hard to define, and who your role model is will depend as much on you as it does on the person you admire.

Passivity not only condones these comments, it can also diminish young people's respect for us as adults and role models.

We have also just started to extend our work into primary schools, as we know that the earlier we engage young people in thinking about their career options and meeting positive relatable role - models from the world of work the bigger the impact we can have.