Quotes About Mentoring

While parents possess the original key to their offspring's experience, teachers have a spare key. They, too, can open or close the minds and hearts of children.

No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves - but what the teachers are themselves.

A true teacher doesn't teach you to think like him, but to think without him.

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

The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true.

We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled, but as candles to be lit.

I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches.

We learn by teaching.

Wherever there are beginners and experts, old and young, there is some kind of learning going on, some kind of teaching. We are all pupils and we are all teachers.

A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.

The teacher has not taught until the student has learned.

Genius is the basis for the deepest type of mentoring. When true learning occurs genius teaches genius and both the teacher and the student grow.

The basic idea behind teaching is to teach people what they need to know.

We need to tap the resource of current and retiring science and math professionals that have both content mastery and the practical experience to serve as effective teachers.

We teachers make the road, others will make the journey.

To teach is part of the very fabric of learning.

Someone watches over us when we write. Mother. Teacher. Shakespeare. God.

Mentoring is a mutuality that requires more than meeting the right teacher: the teacher must meet the right student.

Kids don't lack capacity, only teachers.

Teaching is of more importance than urging.

You learn more quickly under the guidance of experienced teachers. You waste a lot of time going down blind alleys if you have no one to lead you.

I got into acting because my teachers kept nudging me into it. The power a teacher has to influence someone is so great. I can't think of a profession I have more respect for.

Teaching isn't one-tenth as effective as training.

The sincere teachers of their youth should be met, not with an intention to dictate to them, but to give additional force to their well-meant endeavours, and raise them to public esteem.