Mentor Quotes

322 Mentor quotes by 276 unique authors

The best gift you can ever give your mentor is to grow. They feed off your growth. I believe that everyone has the seed of… — John C. Maxwell
There were times when I asked myself whether I was being principled or simply a coward.... I was wrapped in the cocoon of tennis early… — Arthur Ashe
Obama might do well to remember that his fast rise from the Illinois state Senate was due in large part to an uncanny ability to… — Ron Fournier
Emotional 'literacy' implies an expanded responsibility for schools in helping to socialize children. This daunting task requires two major changes: that teachers go beyond their… — Daniel Goleman
I have a mentor. I have... guides. I have a lot of guides. Not a lot, but people whose opinions I really respect and who… — Jake Gyllenhaal
Colleagues are a wonderful thing - but mentors, that's where the real work gets done. — Junot Diaz
Seek women mentors. If you're a businesswoman, look at the TEDx conferences. There's a lot of businesswomen that speak on there. I find them extremely… — Jane Fonda
I've had a life that has taken many interesting paths. I've learned a lot from mentors who were instrumental in shaping me, and I want… — Herbie Hancock
I don't think I've ever had a mentor. The closest thing is my friend Christopher Fowler, another writer. Chris kept me sane for a long… — Joanne Harris
I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor. — Anthony Hopkins
A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught me the importance of the dealers, and he rubbed my nose in… — Lee Iacocca
I believe our legacy will be defined by the accomplishments and fearless nature by which our daughters and sons take on the global challenges we… — Naveen Jain
I've had mentors who were kind of the troubadour singer-songwriters, like Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan and Neil Young, and that's just… — Jewel
Older siblings get more total-immersion mentoring with their parents before younger siblings come along. As a result, they get an IQ and linguistic advantage because… — Jeffrey Kluger
The fun thing about getting older is finding younger people to mentor. — Mike May
Dr. Cox mentors the rookie doctors with a spoonful of dirt and then a cup of sugar. I see him as an archetypal descendent of… — John C. McGinley
Jung viewed Freud as a mentor, but he never wanted to be anybody's disciple. — Viggo Mortensen
I am very much interested in getting parents to read to children, and trying to get people mentoring children. If I can do both I'll… — Walter Dean Myers
Context begins with other artists - seniors and mentors. — Kenneth Noland
I come here tonight as a sister, blessed with a brother who is my mentor, my protector and my lifelong friend. And I come here… — Michelle Obama
I think kids should have a mentor and a role model, but that they shouldn't take one person's opinion to be what we call final… — Sean Paul
He taught me literature, and he actually taught me how to read. He was my personal mentor. — Shimon Peres
I claim Dickens as a mentor. He's my teacher. He's one of my driving forces. — Anne Rice
Being a mentor is something that's new for me but a role that I take very seriously. — Nicole Richie
It doesn't matter if you're the smartest person in the room: If you're not someone who people want to be around, you won't get far.… — Melissa Rosenberg

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