Good Mentoring Quotes

#1. I have always been a huge believer in the inestimable value good mentoring can contribute to any nascent business

Richard Branson

#2. If I was mentoring a young fighter, I'd tell him to spend more time on boxing. That doesn't mean I would ignore kickboxing - you still need to learn the defenses - but in stand-up, it's hard to beat good, solid boxing.

Chael Sonnen

#3. Having a more experienced and successful counselor guiding someone in a chosen profession is wise decision and good career move.

Jose A. Aviles

#4. ...age sixty-eight and still wanting love to exist in a pure column of light, still convinced that it could.

Meg Wolitzer

#5. I think most clearly when I'm driving. Sometimes I'll just take a break and drive around - this helps a lot.

Barbara Oakley

#6. He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#7. Ironically, some of our most stubborn habits and disorders are products of our plasticity.

Norman Doidge

#8. I'm not sure at all that I'm any good at this mentoring/investing business - that's why I'm using my own money, and that's why it's not a career.

Jerry Yang

#9. The name Firefox is not part of the open source licence, and that's why it's important to us.

Mitchell Baker

#10. The universe was bad enough without people poking it.

Terry Pratchett

#11. Good teachers are good mentors.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#12. You must take the world as you find it, with a struggle to be something more honest than those around you. Phineas, as he preached himself this sermon, declared to himself that they who attempted more than this flew too high in the clouds to be of service to men an women upon the earth

Anthony Trollope

#13. Reese Witherspoon is my everywoman. She's managed to have a family and this amazing career. That's the goal.

Emmanuelle Chriqui

#14. You know, we're a victim of our own success," the former senator said quietly. "We've managed to handle every nation-state that ever crossed us, but these invisible bastards who work for their vision of God are harder to identify and track.

Tom Clancy

#15. Good mentors are essential for a successful career.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#16. As I see with Lori's testimony, you say what good could come out of all these abortions and all what she's been through? But she has been a part of a new Bible for women, a mentoring Bible.

Jim Bakker

#17. The mediocre leader tells. The good leader explains. The superior leader demonstrates. The great leader inspires.

Gary Patton

#18. Good coaching is good teaching and nothing else.

Pat Conroy

#19. That is the Proctor. He is our Cerberus; he has to keep all undergraduates in good order." "What a task! He ought to have three heads.

Thomas Hughes

#20. If you saw me every day, you would actually think I am wearing the exact same gray suit.

Thom Browne

#21. I guess that's what art is: Turning something painful into something people can relate to.

Maria Semple

#22. There's no way we could take cars off the planet and not have our society fall apart. So they're a necessary evil, in that sense.

Lindsay Wagner

#23. ... It's like a spiral: They keep making everything more basic so it will appeal to everyone. And gradually, everyone gets used to everything being basic, so we get less and less varied as people, more simple. So the corps make everything even simpler. And it goes on and on.

M T Anderson

#24. Death is going to take the boundaries away from us, that we should no more be persons. That's what death is about. When that is what life also wants to be about, how can you feel except rebellious?

Saul Bellow