Gennaro Gattuso Quotes

I get a lot of advice from Mark Harmon, and I take it all to heart because I respect the heck out of him.

It's always beneficial taking advice from Dhoni.

I listen to the people that know the position. People that coach me. People that I always seek advice from.

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.

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.

Mike Matheny, Fernando Vina, Edgar Renteria, Mark McGwire and Darryl Kile... before he died. Those guys took me under their wing and taught me the way to play the game the right way.

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

Know or listen to those who know.

We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice.

There's something to be learned by listening and absorbing and watching before you start telling the people who have been there how to rearrange chairs.

My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Adrian Smith, Roland Taylor. These were the guys who took me under their wing, and really schooled me in terms of what the business was about.

Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.

When Thierry Henry was U19 coach at Arsenal he gave me a lot of advice. His main thing was staying grounded.

I learned so much from Ric Flair... just listening to him guide me early in my career.

I have always listened to elders in my life.

Coach Godsey is a brilliant mind, a great teacher, and it's been fun learning from him so far.

As a young guy, you talk to the assistant coach.

I feel like listening is a huge part of life - not only listening to people, but listening to people that you believe in, people who you think are wise.

Anyone who has been successful and has knowledge to share is a potential mentor.

Witten was my guy. I stayed in Wit's hip pocket and did everything I could to learn from him, learn how to be a pro.

Mentorship is important for everybody, but it can come in a variety of forms. It can come from your boss or another colleague who may be more of a peer, or someone who reports into you if they have a lot of experience or creative experience.

You just need a good coach. A coach that you respect.

I'm one of those people where, if I get a piece of advice from someone I look up to and respect, I'll really listen to it.

I'm a coachable person. I don't like to lead myself. I've been taught by great people, and I was able to listen to them.

I'm now the elder in the position of doling out wisdom and trying to mend fences.