Quotes About Mentoring

I feel like my era was an era in which guys learned their trade the old school way.

Call me old-fashioned, but it's always been my firm belief that a teacher's job should be for each of his or her students to finish the year with a grade of 100%.

When you're older you want to learn from other people.

When I was playing with ADO Den Hag in the youth teams at that time I was quite strong because I was used to older people.

The role of business in advancing women's rights is growing, particularly in the area of economic opportunity including opening access to training, mentoring, networks, markets, technology and even to capital in some circumstances.

Mentors can gain so much wisdom from really focusing on what their mentees are saying. Once a person knows you're truly listening, both parties will establish trust over time that will allow the mentee to open up and express themselves openly without fear of judgement.

Good and positive suggestions should instruct the sensitive ears of children. Their early ideas long remain sharply etched.

Professors are very great men. They shape the minds of our future.

Lincoln apparently never even thought of correcting his son.

who have the most influence over others and get them to model the behavior you want to promote.

In short, if you want to improve a person in a certain respect, act as though that particular trait were already one of his or her outstanding characteristics. Shakespeare said, "Assume a virtue, if you have it not." And it might be well to assume and state openly that other people have the virtue you want them to develop. Give them a fine reputation to live up to, and they will make prodigious efforts rather than see you disillusioned.

And that's what true leaders do. They unfold the lives of others and help them reach their God-given potential.

Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them.

It's the training, not the screening, that creates Marine Corps leaders of all ranks.

embody what you teach, and teach only what you have embodied.

"I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the einsteinconditions in which they can learn."

Teaching is the royal road to learning.

Teaching is more a way for the teacher to learn than for the student to learn.

What the tech industry often forgets is that with age comes wisdom. Older workers are usually better at following direction, mentoring, and leading.

At my age, you are naturally inclined towards teaching.

Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.

So many of my staff is young enough that they're going to do amazing things. And I'm going to be helping them try to do them.

One of his practical principles was to attend most to those pupils who were of middle ability; the dunces, he said, were beyond all help, and the geniuses would help themselves.

Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.