Patron Quote by Primula Bond
““I’m your patron. You’re my protégée. What a patron does is take the protégée under his wing. And what protégées do is what they’re told.””
About This Quote
A patron guides a protégé, expecting obedience to the patron’s instructions.
In simple terms: Patrons lead and expect followers to obey.
Follow guidance while questioning directives.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- corporate mentorship
- apprenticeship
- political advisors
- family hierarchies
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you accept guidance without question?
- When should you challenge a patron?
Blind obedience can stifle creativity and growth.