Quotes about Mentorship

A coach's primary function should be not to make better players, but to make better people.

There is also the professional mentor, a person whose success in his or her career can be a source of practical wisdom and inspiration. This success might be mea sured in material gain or far-reaching influence, or in lives touched and relationships fostered. These mentors can offer a model for good business, ethical practices, and effective work habits, and they often provide the motivation we need to seize whatever opportunities come our way.

No written word nor spoken plea Can teach our youth what they should be. Nor all the books on all the shelves. It's what the teachers are themselves.

I also wanted my basketball players to know that I really cared about them. Forget basketball; as a person, I cared, I cared about their family.

Every father should remember one day his son will follow his example, not his advice.

The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

At some point in our lives, we all need someone who believes in us more than we believe in ourselves.

if you're walking with Jesus and you invite someone to walk with you, there is a good chance they'll get to know Jesus somewhere along the way.

A great person is one who affects the younger generation by his positivity

To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler--and less trouble.

Older women should teach younger women the skills and disciplines needed to have a successful home and marriage. Experienced wives and mothers will find their greatest avenue of ministry in teaching younger wives what they need to know to be effective wives, mothers, and homemakers.