Quotes about Mentorship
You never require a teacher to lead you into the wrong path, but you do require a kindly word to conduct you aright.
— Charles Spurgeon
When you lead the wise, walk behind them.When you lead the virtuous, walk beside them.When you lead the imprudent, walk in front of them.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The best kind of parent you can be is to lead by example.
— Drew Barrymore
Everyone archetypally is a parent to future generations.
— Marianne Williamson
God wants us to be a good example to others who are observing us.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.
— Abraham Kuyper
Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is no teaching until the pupil is brought into the same state or principle in which you are; a transfusion takes place; he is you and you are he; then is a teaching, and by no unfriendly chance or bad company can he ever quite lose the benefit.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
it's my responsibility to cultivate the man in my son. I can't be passive about that.
— Randy Alcorn
I don't think older Christians can ever fully know what an important role they play in the affirmation of younger believers. When you're just a youth, it means so much to have someone who's farther along the road say to you, "I see something in you, and I want you to be encouraged in it.
— Ravi Zacharias
Leaders are not born; I believe they are made.
— Joyce Meyer