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Quotes About Mentorship

The most important single influence in the life of a person is another person ... who is worthy of emulation.
~ Paul D. Shafer
Very few men are wise by their own counsel, or learned by their own teaching. For he that was only taught by himself had a fool for his master.
~ Ben Johnson
Behind every tennis player there is another tennis player.
~ John McPhee
No one can help you in holding a good job except Old Man You.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
I do beseech you to direct your efforts more to preparing youth for the path and less to preparing the path for the youth.
~ Ben Lindsey
There's nobody on the job, nobody with a badge I respect more than you. - Eve You never were a rookie, he told her in a voice roughened with emotion. So I saw good, solid cop the minute I laid eyes on you. I gave you a hell of a foundation, kid, a lot of seasoning and pushed you hard because I knew you could take it. You put yourself here. And I'm proud. - Feeney
~ J.D. Robb
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. —HENRY ADAMS
~ J.D. Robb
Because you believed in me, you pushed me, and you taught me, I've got it." "That's not entirely untrue." Eve tipped the chair back, put the heel of one boot on the desk. "But if you hadn't believed in yourself, pushed yourself, and learned, I wouldn't have done you a damn bit of
~ J.D. Robb
instructor—and
~ J.D. Robb
V laughed deep in his throat. "Yeah, you can fight with me in the field when you're grown. And soon as you're big enough to hold a dagger … I'll make one for you. Forge it myself. You're gonna be just like your dad, one helluva a fighter. Just like him …
~ J.R. Ward
godfather or godmother to an individual.
~ J.R. Ward
When you had no compass of your own, anyone's would do.
~ J.R. Ward
You were the backbone of the person I became, the person I always wanted to be.
~ Jaci Burton
you are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration
~ Jack Kerouac
I am tremendously excited to introduce a unique 'Metal Gear Solid' experience to a new audience of gamers as well as collaborate with my mentor in game design, Mr. Miyamoto, on 'Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes' for Nintendo GameCube.
~ Hideo Kojima
Back when I first came up with the Twins as a second baseman, Billy worked with me on my fielding, on playing the game, on being heads-up, hustling, always doing my best, not alibiing. And when he was the Twins' manager, I enjoyed playing for him.
~ Rod Carew
MC Lyte definitely embraces me. Jada Pinkett Smith embraces me. Those are two people that I can call and get advice. Those are two people that will call me to see what I'm doing.
~ Lil Mama
Judd Apatow and Paul Reubens are two people who I'd be more than happy to learn from because I think they're geniuses at what they do.
~ Paul Rust
Scott Aukerman and Judd Apatow are two people who I owe a lot to, and it's always great to work with Scott whenever I can.
~ Paul Rust
Tyler Breeze! He is so amazing. He taught me so much about psychology when I was in NXT; he helped me so much with my matches with Eva Marie or Asuka.
~ Bayley
We need to make sure we're creating spaces to create new leaders and new types of leadership.
~ Alicia Garza
There's different types of coaches in life. I don't have to be a coach on the basketball court. I can be a coach for businesses. I can be a coach for kids. I can be a coach for people who have gone through adversity, because everyone has had some type of damn accident in some form or capacity.
~ Jay Williams
My grandfather played a big part in raising me, and he taught me how to be a gentleman. Since he first told me those types of things when I was 13 years old, I've taken all those types of lessons from him to heart. I'd like to keep that with me.
~ Tyler Shaw
Watching some heavyweights like Mike Tyson, he inspired me to work with my speed because he beat people with power, but most of the time, he beat people with speed.
~ Francis Ngannou