Danielle Brooks Quotes

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

My mentors were very good.

There's natural mentoring that goes on in my life every day.

Look at people that influenced me - but I didn't know if I had that sort of 'I'm going to take you under my wing' person.

Every kid needs a mentor. Everybody needs a mentor.

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

I look up to people that are much older than me, so being a mentor is a full time job.

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

I think I will never stop having mentors.

I've always said, other than my dad, coaches had the greatest impact on me.

Having a mentor gives someone a huge advantage in life.

A lot of the magic that is behind success can be unlocked through mentorships. Mentorships are a fundamental part of the success equation.

If I could turn into my old coaches, or my parents, then I'd consider that a definite plus.

Rod Strickland has been influential. He gives me a lot of advice, good and bad games; he is someone I really look up to a lot.

I would love to mentor youngsters.

I had many good teachers, but only three of them were school teachers.

To me, the avocation of a teacher has something elevating and exciting. While surrounded by the young, one may always be doing good.

Tommy Smothers is my longest mentor, and Dave Eggers is my youngest.

I learned life from some good teachers.

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

Mentorship is critical for young people. Mentorship by others for my children is very high on my agenda.

Teachers are important in this world.

Age is rarely a limitation to being a mentor.

All of us are mentors. You're mentors right here and now. And one of the things I've always done throughout my life, I have always found that person, that group of people that I was going to reach my hand out and help bring them along with me.

Everybody needs a coach.