Mentor Quotes

Every kid needs a mentor. Everybody needs a mentor.

I'll happily mentor anyone who wants mentoring, and most of that goes on by internet rather than face to face.

My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend.

You know, Quincy Jones was a great mentor, but he was a man in a man's world. Fortunately he's a very sensitive man and a beautiful human being, and even though he was 14 or 15 years older than me, he's a capable human being and has great communication skills.

And the only studies were - Rodney Dangerfield was my mentor and he was my Yale drama school for comedy.

I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them.

I claim Dickens as a mentor. He's my teacher. He's one of my driving forces.

Richard Lloyd of Television is one of my favorite guitarists. His mentor was Jimi Hendrix when he was just 14. Jimi was always pounding everything he knew into that kid.

I was lucky enough to have great mentors both in the culinary world and in the world of chefs who became celebrities. Bobby Flay is one of my dearest friends and a tremendous mentor for me. Mario Batali is the same way. They began doing TV a little before me and they showed me the way.

There are many ways to be a mother. I have a lot of young actors I mentor, and my nieces and my nephews need a lot of love.

My manager is definitely a mentor as well as Usher.

I look up to a lot of people, but outside of my parents, I've never really had a mentor.

And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and in my desire to life successfully, that baseball fit very well into my life. It's been a great teacher, trainer, mentor and you'll see what I mean in the next few minutes that I have to speak.

To be given the opportunity to help shape new artists' careers and mentor them to see their dreams come to fruition is a task I welcome with open arms.

For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country.

The fun thing about getting older is finding younger people to mentor.

My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me.

I would say my biggest mentor has been my father because he always has been. Actually both of my parents have always been ones to encourage me to be myself and stay true to myself and not fall into what other people want me to do.

This is what happens when you are on the wrong side of 40. Young adults, who could be your children, are now working with you. I was playing their parents or mentor. I started to think: Oh, I am not part of that group any more.

Gleason became like a mentor of mine. I had Gleason helping me on television, Godfrey on radio.

I think kids should have a mentor and a role model, but that they shouldn't take one person's opinion to be what we call final assessment or judgment about how life is supposed to be.

It's wonderful to work with someone with mentor status.

Being a mentor is something that's new for me but a role that I take very seriously.

Karl Malden was quite a mentor. He taught me things he had learned from being in front of a camera so long.

But Clint I love, because Clint was my mentor. I knew nothing about making an Italian movie.

I come here tonight as a sister, blessed with a brother who is my mentor, my protector and my lifelong friend. And I come here as a wife who loves my husband and believes he will be an extraordinary president.

I remember working on movies like Gettysburg and feeling that Jeff Daniels was kind of a mentor.

My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about Greenwich Village and show us the 'Village Voice' and describe his life, but it was all sort of subversive and below the radar.

The more consistent a father can be or a mentor can be in the person's life and teach them principles of real solid manhood, character, integrity and leadership, the more consistent you can be in the person's life and teach them those things at a younger age, and then the better off they'll be.

He taught me literature, and he actually taught me how to read. He was my personal mentor.