Mentorship Quotes · Page 51

I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about.

— Tim Robbins

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

— John B. Goodenough

I trained in Toronto with a private acting teacher, who was wonderful, for years growing up.

— Megan Park

People can look to me as a teacher, but I consider myself a student of hip-hop.

— Doug E. Fresh

I miss being the focal point of the team - the guy everyone looks to for decisions. And guidance.

— Alastair Cook

Coaches are an integral part of any manager's team, especially if they are good pinochle players.

— Earl Weaver

I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment

— James Levine

I'm not going to coach again. I've done my coaching, and I think I can put that aside.

— Phil Jackson

I don't think of myself as a guru but as a teacher. If one means 'guru' in the original sense a 'dispeller…

— Frederick Lenz

“If today's churches, companies and organizations want to be thriving tomorrow, they have an obligation to coach and mentor the new generation…

— Wayde Goodall

My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations. My uncle, Frank Harper, he was an absolute mentor for me.

— Hill Harper

The vast majority of our teachers, our principals and our PTAs are well informed and well meaning, but even those with the…

— Letitia James

I've never had a mentor. I've always wanted one. I'm actually really disappointed that nobody took my under their wing.

— Christopher Bollen

All I did from day-to-day is coach. That's what my job was, that's what my passion was, and the fact that now…

— Pat Riley

“When superior people hear guidance, they carry it out diligently and ably. When mediocre people hear guidance, it seems vague and uncertain.…

— Lao Tzu

I'm 50 years old and been a college coach for 23 years, but after 12 years, no matter where you are, there…

— Kelvin Sampson

I'm not saying coaching has never crossed my mind. But it's worth pointing out that if I decided tomorrow that I wanted…

— Jermaine Jenas

Programs that encourage mentorship, workshops that teach women how to self advocate, and even employee resource groups that are focused on women…

— Belinda Johnson

If I played basketball, and you played with me, and all of a sudden you become my head coach, there isn't anything…

— Robert Horry

My senior year at College Park, University of Maryland, I took an elective class in crime fiction taught by Charles C. Mish.…

— George Pelecanos

This is a very challenging moment for educators. Our children are headed for a much more networked existence, one that allows for…

— Will Richardson

“In what is known as the 70/20/10 learning concept, Robert Eichinger and Michael Lombardo, in collaboration with Morgan McCall of the Center…

— Marcia Conner

My opponent is my teacher and I am his teacher. I have to show him what he's doing wrong and I have…

— Jon Fitch

There's going to be situations that you get into that you're going to need help, for sure. But for the most part,…

— Penny Hardaway

“As a teacher, I do not only explain concepts; my job is to inspire too.”

— Alaa Alghamdi

Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I've been blessed.

— Jim Valvano

There is a deep need in the world just now for guidance - almost any sort of spiritual guidance.

— Carl Jung

The best thing I can say is that I put it all on the line for my teammates, my family, and my…

— DeSean Jackson

I got into running when I was being mentored by my coach. I tried it and developed a passion for it.

— Eliud Kipchoge

I've really gained an appreciation for what coaches do since I returned to the NFL.

— Mike Singletary

A good book is either a friend or a teacher. The bad one is the boss.

— M

I know every coach is trying to do the best for his team and trying to win.

— Mike D'Antoni

I mean, I am a coach, but more so I'm a fan of U.S. Soccer.

— Jesse Marsch

All my coaches will tell you that I am a great professional.

— Samuel Eto'o

“It is a rare high school teacher who enjoys seeing their world being enormously improved upon by youths.”

— David James Duncan

Good teachers join self and subject and students in the fabric of life.

— Parker J. Palmer

In my experience, great teachers are also quintessential lifelong learners.

— Miguel Cardona

“to teach is the best way to learn, but that the imperfect are the best teachers of the imperfect.”

— George MacDonald

My mother was a high school arts teacher, so I was always surrounded by the arts.

— John Lasseter

Coaching is making men do what they don't want, so they can become what they want to be

— Tom Landry