Quotes About Mentorship

The ideal teacher student relationship exists when the student is better than the teacher.

A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.

I have become a pupil of the AA movement rather than the teacher.

Some kids, for some reason, it just doesn't click in the classroom as they need it to. We have college coaches talk to them, former high school athletes, motivational speakers, teachers, principals.

He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master.

A true disciple shows his appreciation by reaching further than his teacher.

The best of all teachers is the one who helps people so that eventually they don't need him.

If you read the biography of any great man, you will always notice two things: His mother's contribution in his progress and his teacher's contribution in his growth and development.

Gene Kelly was a great dancer and I was lucky to be in 'Singin' in the Rain.' He was my teacher when I was 17 years old, when he was 37 years old. He taught me everything.

No one will ever get anywhere in this world unless he becomes a teacher, one who can show others how to do things.

My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing.

A good teacher explains, while a great teacher inspires

The task of a teacher is not to work for the pupil nor to oblige him to work, but to show him how to work.

The best teachers coach their students and the best coaches are great teachers.

Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.

What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable, than that of teaching?

If a man keeps cherishing his old knowledge so as continually to be acquiring new, he may be a teacher of others.

I taught you everything you know. But I didn't teach you everything I know.

One of the marks of a great teacher lies not only in an ability to impart knowledge but also in knowing when to encourage a student to go off on his own.

Thank you for answering the call to be teachers. Thank you for the enduring impression you've made in the lives you have touched.

True teaching liberates the student from his teacher.

Good teaching cannot be reduced to technique; good teaching comes from the identity and integrity of the teacher.

Rossini would have been a great composer if his teacher had spanked him enough on his backside.

Numerous are the academic professors, but rare are wise and noble teachers.