Top 10 Mentor Quotes – Best Mentor Quotes – Inspiring and Motivating

If you’re early on in your career and they give you a choice between a great mentor or higher pay, take the mentor every time. It’s not even close. And don’t even think about leaving that mentor until your learning curve peaks.

A real friend or mentor isn’t on your payroll.

One mentor I had taught me that people do what you inspect, not necessarily what you expect. In other words, if nobody is watching, there will be some slack off.

Whenever someone asks me for career advice, I always tell them to find a mentor. Find someone who has done what you want to do, and study the way they got there.

A mentor, a ‘teacher,’ is like an editor. I absolutely value my editor, who is my teacher.

Once you embrace the absolute truth that every leader needs a mentor, you can begin to achieve the massive growth and success that you seek.

Find a business mentor. Connect with others who are successful in other lines of business. Bounce ideas off them, pick their brains. Maybe they can re-write a proposal for you.

I can’t emphasize enough the value of future leaders having a great mentor, sponsor, even a great coach.

If your mentor is willing to make the commitment, you need to honor her time and willingness to work with you.

My mentor. . . showed me that, when things go sideways, blame has no place in the room.