Quotes About Mentorship

Man, coaching is a hard job, and it requires a lot of time... I hear stories from coaches who tell me that players call them in the middle of the night not knowing where they parked their car. You are baby-sitting rich, spoiled kids... I don't know where you parked your car!

You lead with direction, and you try to lead by example. I try to be there when things are not good and obviously share the spoils of success.

Jules Bianchi was my racing godfather, and he spoke a lot to Ferrari about me.

It's amazing the things you hear from your players talking to them one on one. I never embarrassed a player, I spoke with him alone.

Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto'o, two fantastic African footballers. So successful. And very nice characters as well. I got the luck to know them personally. They helped me a lot.

When people tell me they've learned from experience, I tell them the trick is to learn from other people's experience.

A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice.

All children need their fathers, but boys especially need fathers to teach them how to be men.

The students in your youth ministry don't need your clever ideas and great programming skills. They need a living model—a man or woman of God who is passionate about his or her faith.

Black men who have succeeded have an obligation to serve as role models for young men entrapped by a vicious cycle of poverty, despair, and hopelessness.

Jail doesn't teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!

The boxing game has been good, so we need to give back. We have to teach young men how to be men.

It is foolish to expect a young man to follow your advice and to ignore your example.

The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances.

Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.

The most inspirational man I knew only reached his potential by helping a child reach his.

You must be sure that you give back something that's beneficial to the game. Any of the teaching you do must be for the benefit of the men who play.

Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame.

I desire to assist in attracting to this profession young men of character and ability, also to help those already engaged in the profession to acquire the highest moral and intellectual training

If you do not actually like boys and girls, or young men and young women, give up teaching.

Every day I've got to get up and make a decision. I have an opportunity every day to affect young men and the coaches that are around me, the entire organization and the entire community.

Watch the old man. Watch how the old man keeps the guys who aren't playing happy.

She doesn't want to end up like me. At least I'm giving someone an example not to follow.

I was no longer in the game to meet women; I was in the game to lead men.