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Quotes About Mentorship

It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students. There has been no failure on our part in this regard considering how far they have gone.
~ Edmond H. Fischer
You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.
~ Darrell Royal
My first teacher... was extremely strict, mean, and deeply religious.
~ Tobias Forge
We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.
~ George Farquhar
My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
My mom was a chemistry teacher.
~ Shriya Saran
Vadim was both my teacher and my husband. I placed myself entirely in his hands.
~ Brigitte Bardot
Mr. Bachchan is one of the best things to have happened in my life. The best teacher, the best guru.
~ Rekha
If you're a coach, you're a teacher.
~ Nick Saban
I have to be a teacher to my daughters.
~ Carnie Wilson
I had a great teacher in my brother and my dad, and to be able to follow Kurt's footsteps has helped out a whole bunch.
~ Kyle Busch
I think once you're in the public eye, whether you're a boss, a teacher or whatever you do, that you're automatically in the position of role model. You have people looking up to you, so whether you choose to accept it or not is a different question.
~ Talib Kweli
My first career was as a coach and a teacher.
~ David Friedman
But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the instrument that he wants to play.
~ Buddy Rich
People can look to me as a teacher, but I consider myself a student of hip-hop.
~ Doug E. Fresh
My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great.
~ Jonathan Shapiro
Mike Watt and I had the same teacher. Mr. Tanaka.
~ Krist Novoselic
I think eventually I want to become a teacher, like my father wanted to be, and hopefully positively influence the next generation.
~ Ann Curry
The teachers who taught me at Dreghorn Primary and Greenwood Academy were fantastic.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.
~ James Levine
I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
And I was lucky enough to have teachers that really, really looked out for me and really encouraged all that. And in rural Louisiana, that was a rare thing back then.
~ William Joyce
One of my great teachers was the late Jean-Claude Vrinat of Taillevent in Paris.
~ Danny Meyer