30 Quotes on Leadership, Growth, Failure and Mentorship
- "A mentor is someone who sees more talent and ability within you, than you see in yourself, and helps bring it out of you." – Bob Proctor
- "The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own." – Benjamin Disraeli
- "Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction." – John C. Crosby
- "One of the greatest values of mentors is the ability to see ahead what others cannot see and to help them navigate a course to their destination." – John C. Maxwell
- "The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." – Ralph Nader
- "A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit." – Arnold H. Glasow
- "I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." – Michael Jordan
- "Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality." – Warren Bennis
- "The best way a mentor can prepare another leader is to expose him or her to other great people." – John C. Maxwell
- "Leadership is not about being in charge. It's about taking care of those in your charge." – Simon Sinek
- "The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own personal example." – John Wooden
- "The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle." – Steve Jobs
- "Don't let yesterday take up too much of today." – Will Rogers
- "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." – Henry Ford
- "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." – Winston Churchill
- "Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." – Sam Levenson
- "The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams." – Oprah Winfrey
- "Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently." – Henry Ford
- "Success is not built on success. It's built on failure. It's built on frustration. Sometimes it's built on catastrophe." – Sumner Redstone
- "Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." – Winston Churchill
- "Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street." – Zig Ziglar
- "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." – Thomas Edison
- "The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves." – Steven Spielberg
- "The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back." – Anonymous
- "To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart." – Eleanor Roosevelt
- "Invest in yourself. Your career is the engine of your wealth." – Paul Clitheroe
- "Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful." – Albert Schweitzer
- "Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently." – Henry Ford
- "There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure." – Colin Powell
- "If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost." – Zig Ziglar
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