Quotes About Mentoring

A well-trained mind has less difficulty in submitting to than in guiding an ill-trained mind.

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.

Everytime a woman looks in a mirror and criticizes her body, a girl is watching.

Having worked with at risk youth... I noticed that when I was intentionally positive by looking beyond their "fog" and to their light they responded with their genius.

Informing you is a pleasure, since you are quick to learn.

learning is truly a value, growth for every employee is a real objective, mistakes aren't always fatal, and there are lots of people around whom you can reach out to for coaching and mentoring.

I read all the books they like and have spoken publicly about. I read all the analysis on the books so I can discuss it with them. I read all of their books. I read about people they've previously mentored and what happened.

As a player, I've always been interested in understanding the coaches' minds, in seeing how they made a group function.

Some teach youwhat can't be taught, by turning their backon you & helpingyou get internallycloser to everythingyou externallysought.

You could be performing below your potential in areas where you are relying on your own experiences alone and without the guidance of a trusted mentor.

You have purged your way. You are ready to lead sons of men.

Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.

You prevent kids from joining gangs by offering after-school programs, sports, mentoring, and positive engagement with adults. You intervene with gang members by offering alternatives and employment to help redirect their lives. You deal with areas of high gang crime activity with real community policing. We know what works.

I can tell you, I grew up with great coaching, and it had nothing to do with sports. I had great parents. I really got some great input from there. They were entrepreneurial, middle-class business people.

I try to give the squad my peace of mind, my experience of big competitions and to be myself.

It is nice to pick a squad or train players for 30 minutes, but I do not like the life of a coach.

The educational highlights I remember were not in the classroom. My father spent a lot of time with me when he could. He taught me how to take square roots, a skill I have retained but do not use often, except to check that I still remember.

It was important to be with a coaching staff that didn't just believe in my football ability.

I learned from the guys before me - Bill Cosby, Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, Richard Pryor, just to name a few. These are guys that let it all hang out. What they lived is what they took to the stage.

Mentors and sponsors, particularly in the early stages of my career, were invaluable to me because they encouraged me to raise my hand and take opportunities to build my capabilities.

When I get some budding young comic who'll come up to me and say, 'What was it like to do it in those days?' I try to be as gracious to him as Stan Laurel was to me.

How can you expect something out of a young player on the ice when you treat him differently off the ice? I believe in certain acts or behaviors, and it's a standard for me that we're not going to be using anything against anyone.

It is a well known fact that a man learns best that which he endeavors to teach others.

There are lots of people building the next TransferWise, not in a sense of competing with us but in a sense of building large, successful companies that are doing something important. I just enjoy helping these founders navigate the journey.