Quotes about Mentorship

If thou seest a man of understanding, get thee betimes unto him, and let thy foot wear the steps of his door.

Good fathers make good sons.

What good is having someone who can walk on water if you don't follow in his footsteps?

I felt that I could look back on my life and think about lots of folks that I helped become better folks. And I've tried to be as good a man as I could be.

I believe in Coach Louis Wong. He is so much more than just a football coach.

What I can say, categorically, is that working with Sarah Paulson and Kathy Bates will have been the most formative experience for me, as an actor, for the rest of my life.

I have little to do with how you'll meet tomorrow, Gurney Halleck. I can only help you meet today.

Caution: If you're a person who will one day mentor others, I have a sobering warning. If your ego hasn't been annihilated by the cross of Jesus Christ, you will end up becoming a Saul in the lives of those who are just as (or more) gifted than you are. And when God begins to elevate them in His service, you will go insane.

I don't need a successor, only willing hands to accept the torch for a new generation.

The No. 1 job is to help a player reach their highest potential, and that's not possible without being able to relate with them. That's been helpful, and as far as my knowledge base is concerned, that stems from being around great coaches willing to share.

I would like to be the kind of coach who gets text messages and phone calls from players years after I coach them, because we had something that is bigger than just being on the floor.

To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them.