Why all motivators don’t have to be models

When we want to change ourselves for the better, we can have two powerful aids: motivators and models. Let's understand their significant and distinct roles.

Motivation refers broadly to the energy, the impetus, the galvanizing force that pushes us to move from where we are to a better place. Motivators inspire us to overcome our lethargy, apathy and complacency — and to thereby strive to become our better versions of ourselves. In contrast, models or role models refer to individuals who embody what we would like to become. They demonstrate through their words, actions and lives an example of how an improved version of us would be. If we compare self-transformation to a car ride, motivation provides us the fuel and model provides us the destination. 

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