Alex Ferguson Quotes

Young people are our future, and I always want to help them to grow.

Help young people. Help small guys. Because small guys will be big. Young people will have the seeds you bury in their minds, and when they grow up, they will change the world.

I adore this adventure, I adore working with youth. For me it's a daily challenge, working to help these youths realize their dreams.

The goal of my Foundation is to give young people a chance to better themselves and establish a base for a successful future.

I fell in love with coaching. I loved interacting with young people, having the opportunity to make a tremendous impression on them.

Many more of our young people have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy and the other arts of peace. But liberty is not quite the same thing as opportunity; the fact that young people are free to develop their abilities and talents in constructive ways does not necessarily mean that they will do so, unless they get help and support from adults.

I like that there are young people being given opportunities to explore and learn and grow and become themselves with a path that is associated with my mother. She would have liked that very much.

The best gift you can ever give your mentor is to grow. They feed off your growth. I believe that everyone has the seed of success inside, but too many people can't find it in themselves and as a result do not reach their potential. But there are those whose purpose in life is to fertilize the seed of potential in another, who are rewarded by seeing that person grow and blossom before their eyes. Raising up others to a higher level is a mentor's joy and sustenance.

I love talking to the youth and helping them as much as I can or encouraging them, if I can help them at all.

I love working with young people which to me is a big kick.

I want to be involved with young people in some way. Teenagers. Because that's the most vulnerable time. I have a fantasy of becoming a teacher one day.

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

Young people need models, not critics.

I was mentored in high school through the National Hispanic Institute and I did the same for girls when I got older.

It's really rewarding working with young people.

I am honored to be selected as the first-ever PGA WORKS Ambassador. Through CORE4, we are committed to training, educating and guiding young men and women toward success in everything they do in life.

I always wanted to give opportunities to young talents. And Deena Devarajan is one.

When I look back to being a 10-year-old girl, I never could have dreamt of having this pathway. I feel very fortunate and proud, but I know I have to be part of creating new opportunities for the youth coming through.

When you decide to go into coaching, obviously you don't forget why. That's to help develop young people, help them chase their dreams, help them reach their goals.

The youth is the future, and anything I can do to give to them, I'll do it.

Coaching staff: I know there's days you look at that film and you want to kill me. I'm not playing defense, taking bad shots, getting too many techs. But you always believe that I can be the guy. Through the tough times, you guys never left my side... That's something that I really appreciate and I never want to take you guys for granted. I thank you so much for being part of my life. And not just on the basketball court, but giving me talks about growing as a man first, and a basketball player next.

I really believe that you can. Not only do I think it is a part of public service to help young people find their way, just as professors had helped me find mine, but I've been very involved in K-12 education issues. I started a program back in 1992 called the Center for a New Generation, an afterschool enrichment program.

The one thing I take more joy in than anything else in the world is seeing young people develop

I live for opening doors for the young generation of creators. If we do nothing else with our success, let's open up some doors.

We started a movement... to build character, citizenship and confidence in young people.