Mentorship Quotes · Page 78

My swim coach was very tough on me, and I respond well to that training... being pushed to my limit.

— Victoria Arlen

Teacher: Why are you talking during my lesson? Student: Why are you teaching during my conversation?

— Zariahh Renee

A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players.

— Knute Rockne

Once you meet the right teachers, your talents will be discovered, improve and given more certainty.

— Terry Mark

I never wanted to be a coach. But sometimes you think you know what you want, and then life happens.

— Dawn Staley

I can't do a role or character unless I have lived that character. For me, the best teacher is life.

— Vittorio Grigolo

I had a guidance counsellor who made me take an aptitude test, and told me I should be a bricklayer.

— Harmony Korine

I was thinking very carefully about going into education, becoming a teacher, maybe becoming a rabbi.

— Ezra Furman

The teacher's role in discussion is to keep it going along fruitful lines - be moderating, guiding, correcting and arguing like one…

— Mortimer Adler

Mentoring is about listening to people, helping them go over what the issues are and how to clarify ways to deal with…

— Mildred Dresselhaus

My mum was also my coach when I was younger so she taught me a lot, including discipline, generosity and kindness. My…

— Stefanos Tsitsipas

Coach Bo Pelini and coach Carl Pelini are two coaches I talk to on a regular basis, especially coach Bo. They are…

— Ndamukong Suh

T.I.'s my mentor; he's a really close friend of mine. I call him my brother like we talk on the phone all…

— Iggy Azalea

My kids stand out at competitions. They're products of me. And you can't come to Beyond Belief and have a flamboyant teacher…

— Alyssa Edwards

“Everything that happens to you is your teacher. The secret is to learn to sit at the feet of your own life…

— Anonymous

Playing at coach is very easy; actually doing it is another thing. Put yourself in the coach's position, and you'll see how…

— Javier Mascherano

Do not assume that divine guidance flows only when you are in need of help. Guidance continues to flow whether or not…

— Caroline Myss

I learned a tremendous amount about what was important to me as a head coach in that I was not in charge.…

— Pete Carroll

“The most important thing was how faithful you were to the Great Leader. Teachers and every other adult I knew tried to…

— Masaji Ishikawa

Teachers and students (leadership and people), co-intent on reality, are both Subjects, not only in the task of unveiling that reality, and…

— Paulo Freire

Teachers give so much to the future and to youth. So, when you see somebody make that type of sacrifice towards work…

— Common

Search for role models you can look up to and people who take an interest in your career. But here's an important…

— Condoleezza Rice

“All over the world there are students, teachers and parents that face serious challenges every day. They need help with real problems…

— Tucker Elliot

When I was growing up, I wanted to be a coach. I had people telling me you can't do this, you're not…

— Dick Vitale

To be a teacher does not mean simply to affirm that such a thing is so, or to deliver a lecture, etc.

— Soren Kierkegaard

“Men have an easier time finding the mentors and sponsors who are invaluable for career progression.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

The main thing I do now is I coach kids, and all of these stories along the way are based in reality.

— Craig Johnston

Even as an art teacher and someone very involved in the arts, I never knew what art therapy even was.

— Karen Pence

I always thought I could do a good job coaching, but the opportunities have not presented themselves.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

So a good teacher always makes you do something a little bit more than you thought that you could do.

— John B. Goodenough

“The kind of teacher who never learned anything herself. Or taught anything, except sarcasm or fear.”

— Tanith Lee

Film is the greatest teacher because it teaches not only through the brain but through the whole body

— Vsevolod Pudovkin

When I was a young coach I used to say, "Treat everybody alike." That's bull. Treat everybody fairly.

— Bear Bryant

The coach's job is to be part servant in helping each player reach his goals within the team concept.

— Dean Smith

A life coach does for the rest of your life what a personal trainer does for your health and fitness.

— Elaine MacDonald

All it takes is one teacher - just one - to save us from ourselves and make us forget all the others.

— Daniel Pennac

There's nothing sillier in the world than a teacher telling you don't do it after you already did it.

— Frank McCourt

I couldn't go out and play a teacher because everybody watching would say, 'Look that's the Skipper!'

— Alan Hale Jr

The coach's role is in the background; it's the players who come first. I am ready to take this role.

— Anil Kumble

I have been manager, director, now I am head coach, and it's the same role. Absolutely the same role.

— Ravi Shastri