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    In my life I have had very few role models. They have been mostly famous people I see in College Softball. Famous people like Cat Osterman and Jenni Finch‚ but what young lady hasn’t wanted to seemingly have pitched a no hitter or had the greatest batting average? But as you grow older and mature you soon realize that more than just famous people can be role models to you. To me one of my role models is my grandfather‚ to me POPO. Popo and I are a lot alike. My grandfather had life challenging

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    My role model. If I would have to name a person who has had a significant influence on me I would definitely say‚ Yaya‚ my mom´s name‚ without even giving it a second though‚ I see her as a role model from every aspect‚ both in my professional and my private life‚ but I think her biggest influence on me has been to learn that women are capable of many things and we do not need to depend on anyone‚ that for love of what we study or what we do for a living and for the love to our families we can

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    What do you think the word role model means? The definition of a role model is a person whose behavior‚ example‚ or success is or can be emulated by others‚ especially by younger people. If you asked kids who their role model is you will get multiple answers. Some of those answers are their parents‚ doctors‚ lawyers‚ and etcetera‚ because they influence them and make them work harder to have a career that will last when they grow up. The major role model kids think of is professional athletes. Most

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    Characteristics of a Role Model Role models are people who inspire others with their superior qualities and their commitment for a good cause. Here are some main characteristics of a role model. Parents often tell their children about looking up to people who set good examples in their lives. Such people often end up being role models for youngsters or even adults and their habits are often emulated. Positive people can have a positive effect on the lives of others. These role models are often leaders

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    Sons Role Model - Clay Matthews III In thinking about writing a paper on a good role model‚ I asked my 12 year old son who he saw as a role model. He told me “Clay Matthews III‚ linebacker for the Green Bay Packers.” (Jovanni‚ 2012) So‚ I have chosen to write about this man. To see if holds and teaches the values that I also believe in. Is he a good and upstanding person that young people can look up too? I will compare his worldview to mine and consider whether he is indeed a good role model

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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Dr Martin Luther King Jr is my role model because he dedicated his life to helping the civil rights movement. He’s someone that I look up to because of his strong will power perseverance‚ and determination. Dr King’s worldview was to have equal rights and opportunities for all people despite what their nationality was. I share the same worldview as Dr King in regards to equal rights and standing for what you believe in. Dr King wanted to world to evolve in its way of

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    Dear Grandma‚ To me a role model is someone in my life that has influenced me in a positive way. They help shape the way I am in the present and what I will be in the future. They are someone that I can look to for advice in a hard situation and know that they will give me words of wisdom. They will never judge me on my past but only look to help because they really do care about me. Someone who I never feel awkward talking to about my problems because I know that it will not change their opinion

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    him baseball is more than a game‚ which is why he will always put his body on the line to come away with a win. His unbelievable athletic ability makes him excellent on the baseball field by making plays that defy logic. Derek Jeter shows his tremendous leadership by doing the right things on and off the diamond and provides a great example for all to follow. His parents have raised one of the most if not the most respectable‚ humble‚ selfless athletes ever. Derek Jeter has had to overcome and battle

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    Jacob Booth Mr. Fiskum English 151 October 28‚ 2013 Performance Enhancing Drugs There has been much discussion taking place from athletes ranging in all level of sports. Almost every athlete will tell you that the competitive drive to win can be intense. Athletes will go to many lengths to win. Numerous athletes will go to extreme measures to win‚ including taking Performance Enhancing Drugs. Today you can find numerous types of Performance Enhancing Drugs ranging from oral‚ injection‚ human

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    We do what we have to do‚ so we can do what we want to do” Amalia Prida 14-0663 Orientation November 8th‚ 2013. UNIBE In life‚ everything is earned and nothing positive or good comes our way for free. We have to earn the things we want and sometimes do some things we don’t necessarily want to do. “We do what we have to do‚ so we can do what we want to do” is a famous‚ yet genuine quote that can be considered as a life lesson. This phrase is applicable to college students

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