Mentorship Quotes · Page 57

“Questioner: What‘s the best thing I can do for my awakening? Adyashanti: Be with an enlightened teacher and listen.”

— Adyashanti

It's the student who makes the teacher, not the other way around.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Listening is such a simple act. It requires us to be present, and that takes practice, but we don't have to do…

— Margaret J. Wheatley

Will I become a coach in the future? No way. I'd never be able to put up with someone like me.

— Romario

When I got out of coaching, I had taught a class at the University of California, an extension class on football for…

— John Madden

My mum is a primary school teacher and my dad is a music teacher and I've got loads of brothers and sisters.

— Tom Bateman

A master of an art is someone who's been mastered by the art. They've become so one with what they teach that…

— Frederick Lenz

As a coach, Anil bhai has been meticulous in his planning and has given us specific roles. When someone gives you clarity…

— Mayank Agarwal

When I stopped playing and became a coach, I realised that in the past, all the arguments that I had with my…

— Massimiliano Allegri

The teachers I've learned the most from, didn't think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.

— Bob Goff

I've been following some of the coaches, trying to get a little bit more experience, because coaching is very different from being…

— Michael Essien

Throughout my career, I had a lot of mentors, and I just adopted them. What I found is that, especially if you're…

— Shellye Archambeau

“My model, such as it is, is a mentorship model, which is to say that I care personally, and I involve myself…

— Rick Moody

Playing football is one thing, but coaching is another.

— Gianfranco Zola

Even when I was a veteran giving advice to the younger guys, my dad was still my hitting coach. He always was.

— Chipper Jones

“The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.”

— Amos Bronson Alcott

When you reach a certain point I feel like you have to go outside and find your own resources and coach and…

— Jennifer Brady

Phil Jackson is a role model, and basically a coaching idol of mine. He's someone I really tried to model some of…

— Frank Vogel

I would just say I'm a coachable person, so any way that a coach can coach me to play, I think I…

— Sony Michel

I believe my actual job is that of a mentor. I don't just talk about bowling. I discuss batting, I discuss fielding,…

— Wasim Akram

If you need wisdom and guidance, then pray to the Lord to guide you.

— Mark Dever

You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need…

— Dave Eggers

A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can…

— John C. Maxwell

Being a high school teacher was wonderful, but unsustainable: I needed a way out.

— Garth Greenwell

I learned a hell of a lot from my co-star, Kurt Russell. He's one of my closest friends and was one of…

— Tim Matheson

What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.

— Helen Keller

I think [teacher] is the noblest profession.

— Elie Wiesel

My father worked in a tyre factory. My mother worked as a teacher.

— Paul Polman

I would like to be the kind of coach who gets text messages and phone calls from players years after I coach…

— Monty Williams

The path to guidance is one of love and compassion, not of force and coercion.

— Siyyid `Ali Muhammad Shirazi

All I ever wanted to do was coach, 'cause I knew I wasn't gonna be a player.

— Jon Gruden

The teachers I know are extremely dedicated people.

— Sebastian Thrun

Teachers who help to open young minds perform a duty which is as near sacred as I will admit.

— Richard Dawkins

Education leaders must have the will at times to release leadership to the teachers the parents and the students.

— Andy Hargreaves

A strong mentor can help a young woman find and advance in the career of her dreams that otherwise may have seemed…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

Teachers, who are really good create that environment where you can be very satisfied by the process of learning. If you do…

— Jeff Bezos

“when coaches or parents make consistency their foundation, everyone around them becomes more comfortable and everyone around them has a greater opportunity…

— John Wooden

I'm good at what I do and still improving as I learn from mentors, founders, partners, friends, family, strangers, my own investors,…

— Chris Sacca

“A teacher is like a candle that lights others by consuming itself.”

— Giovanni Ruffini

Coach Saban and his staff are the best in the business at leading and inspiring players to reach a level of excellence…

— Mark Ingram II