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Quotes About Mentoring

When first starting to work with someone you try to get them in the same mindset that you were in when you were successful, and I realized the best thing you can ever do is realize that they are not you. They have a different persona and mindset, and you have to figure out what works best within your communication with that athlete.
~ Dan O'Brien
A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. —Thomas Carruthers
~ Daniel Coyle
Master teachers and coaches don't stand in front; they stand alongside the individuals they're helping. They don't give long speeches; they deliver useful information in small, vivid chunks.
~ Daniel Coyle
One of the best techniques I've seen for creating cooperation in a group is flash mentoring. It is exactly like traditional mentoring—you pick someone you want to learn from and shadow them—except that instead of months or years, it lasts a few hours. Those brief interactions help break down barriers inside a group, build relationships, and facilitate the awareness that fuels helping behavior.
~ Daniel Coyle
If you feel your school is failing you, the question is why. Is it a lack of parental involvement, large classes, school violence, poor learning environment? Are there any standards to determine where problems are? Are there tutoring or mentoring programs? If the school is still failing after 3 years then what are your options?
~ John Rowland
Those who can't do, teach.
~ Lori Gottlieb
Good teachers are door openers in to that wisdom you already have inside
~ Lucia Capacchione
There is an old Latin saying, "Qui docet, discit" (He who teaches, learns). In many
~ Joe Navarro
Friendship with children empowers them to succeed.
~ John Arthur
Friendship With Children Contributes To Their Psychosocial Development
~ John Arthur
Friendship with children is necessary for determining the influence they receive.
~ John Arthur
Friendship with children is fundamental for their spiritual development.
~ John Arthur
True success comes only when every generation continues to develop the next generation.
~ John C. Maxwell
Most people who decide to grow personally find their first mentors in the pages of books.
~ John C. Maxwell
People tend to become what the most important people in their lives think they will become.
~ John C. Maxwell
Leaders Who Attract Followers . . . Need to Be Needed Leaders Who Develop Leaders . . . Want to Be Succeeded
~ John C. Maxwell
You never really know something until you teach it to someone else.
~ John C. Maxwell
Los grandes líderes buscan y encuentran a líderes en potencia, y los transforman en buenos líderes.
~ John C. Maxwell
When some people begin to work with others on their development, they often gravitate to weaknesses rather than strengths. Maybe that's because it's so easy to see others' problems and shortcomings. But if you start by putting your energies into correcting people's weaknesses, you will demoralize them and unintentionally sabotage the enlarging process.
~ John C. Maxwell
We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.
~ John C. Maxwell
Goethe recommended, "Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them become what they are capable of becoming.
~ John C. Maxwell
Commit to Spend the Time Needed to Develop Leaders:
~ John C. Maxwell
Find someone to mentor. Once you reach a certain level in your leadership, the most valuable thing you have to give is yourself. Find someone to pour your life into. Then give him time and resources to become a better leader.
~ John C. Maxwell
Leaders recognize the abilities in people and work fluidly with them. They are able to mentor people with different talents, temperaments, and styles. While average leaders try to lead everyone the same way, level 4 leaders lead everyone differently. That takes creativity and confidence.
~ John C. Maxwell