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Quotes About Mentorship

God has been faithful time and again to surround me with people that sharpen me and that make me better.
~ TobyMac
The inheritor to the man tie of Macros.
~ Raymond E. Feist
We are all learners, doers, and teachers.
~ Richard Bach
Under my tutelage you will be safe': the phrase is derived from 'me duce tutus eris' in Ovid's Ars Amatoria, with the literal meaning 'with me as a leader you will be safe'.
~ Richard Davenport-Hines
What you learn from others you can use to follow. What you learn for yourself you can use to lead.
~ Richard Hamming
Men were like blades, they would all break sooner or later, you included. But you looked around at the men you led, and in their eyes you saw what kind of steel you had to hand, how it had been forged and tempered, what blows, if any, it would take.
~ Richard K. Morgan
And much like a catapult, my dear, the lower you begin in life, the higher you can eventually fly. All it requires is the right person to, shall we say, effect the launch." -Miss Endicott.
~ Julie Anne Long
Qui-Gon used to do this. He used to roam around the galaxy picking up strays." "Like me, you mean?" said Anakin tightly. "Useless hangers-on like me?
~ Karen Miller
To all the librarians in the world on behalf of all the kids y'all helped grow up to be writers
~ Karin Slaughter
This seemed to be how dads taught their boys to be men, but there had to be a point, maybe early on, when they were able to hold their hands. One tiny one engulfed by one big one.
~ Karin Slaughter
It's very important for men to look downward, to the next generation
~ James Hillman
John Henry Lloyd is the man I gave the credit to for polishing my skills. He taught me how to play third base and how to protect myself. John taught me more baseball than anyone else.
~ Judy Johnson
Ali was a guy that had a lot of discipline. If you hung around him, you'd be able to get some of that discipline that he had. And I learned from that. He was a sweet man.
~ Larry Holmes
The young need old men. They need men who are not ashamed of age, not pathetic imitations of themselves. ... Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.
~ Peter Ustinov
Catfish Hunter was a man among men. He was a genuine person. There was nothing phony about him. I learned a lot from him, both on and off the baseball field.
~ Vida Blue
Men universally are ungrateful towards him who instructs them, unless, in the hours or in the intervals of instruction, he presents a sweet-cake to their self-love.
~ Walter Savage Landor
Learn from the experts. Study successful men and women and do what they do and you'll be successful too.
~ Brian Tracy
There's nobody to guide through the process of becoming a man... to explain to them the meaning of manhood. And that's a recipe for disaster.
~ Barack Obama
Al Davis treated me like son. That man helped me become the man I am today.
~ Sebastian Janikowski
Small boys become big men through the influence of big men who care about small boys.
~ Unknown
A man of talent is not born to be left to himself, but to devote himself to art and good masters who will make something of him.
~ Johann Peter Eckermann
You can imagine what it was like for me to actually be sitting in a room with matching typewriters, working under the tutelage of this guy I so admired, both as a filmmaker and as a man.
~ Curtis Hanson
I feel like I went from being a boy to being a man, in some respects, through the help of Dustin Hoffman.
~ Patrick J. Adams
If a man knows where to get good advice, it is as though he could supply it himself.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe