Mentee Quotes

#1. Mentorship is an eye that's not judgemental, soft hearted that boosts the mentee's confidence and encourages him/her to believe in herself/himself.

Euginia Herlihy

#2. The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple.

Vivek Wadhwa

#3. Mentorship happens organically, and you can't just force it. Many men don't even know HOW to mentor, and often mentor others by accident. It's not a mentor's responsibility to mentor, it's the responsibility of the mentee to seek mentorship and appropriate it.

Josh Hatcher

#4. Her former Columbia Law mentee Diane Zimmerman remembers the exuberant party thrown by students and faculty. RBG sat on the floor giggling, eating Kentucky Fried Chicken out of a bucket.

Irin Carmon

#5. Managing up requires the mentee to take responsibility for his or her part in the collaborative alliance and to be the leader of the relationship by guiding and facilitating the mentor's efforts to create a satisfying and productive relationship for both parties

Anonymous

#6. As a mentor you have to learn how to tackle the past of your mentee, be able to put it to sleep and focus to the promising future of him/her.

Euginia Herlihy

#7. The challenge for a mentee is not only to learn what he doesn't know, but also to unlearn what he thinks he knows.

Orrin Woodward

#8. I always wear rings and cuffs from Made Her Think because designer Meredith Kahn is my friend and is one of my fashion idols. Everything she creates is really fresh.

Jessie Baylin

#9. A lot of times, some of my best ideas happen when I'm running. That's when I do my best thinking.

Apolo Ohno

#10. Are you sexually active?' 'No. I usually just lie back and think of the Spartans.

Jodi Taylor

#11. No bounce, no play.

Stephen King

#12. Abruptly Jesus broke into prayer: Thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth. You've concealed your ways from sophisticates and know-it-alls, but spelled them out clearly to ordinary people. Yes, Father, that's the way you like to work.

Eugene H. Peterson

#13. True Mentors, don't make their mentees a clone of themselves

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#14. Laundry? What's wrong with this guy? He's the only man on the planet who would choose laundry over going out with you. He's so lame.

Sheri Fink

#15. If all you have is a hammer, everything seems to be a nail.

Robert Sedgewick

#16. If we speak of things as inert or inanimate objects, we deny their ability to actively engage and interact with us - we foreclose their capacity to reciprocate our attentions, to draw us into silent dialogue, to inform and instruct us.

David Abram

#17. Maybe love was lying to yourself.

Lauren Kate

#18. We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#19. One bad programmer can easily create two new jobs a year.

David Parnas

#20. I never want to regret. 'Regret' is the ugliest word.

Peter Hedges

#21. As I see my soul reflected in Nature,
As I see through a mist, One with inexpressible completeness, sanity, beauty,
See the bent head and arms folded over the breast, the Female I see.

Walt Whitman