Jane Fonda Quotes

In my fifties, I was still in creation mode. Now I have more of a responsibility to step back and mentor and offer wisdom, offer sign posts on the path.

In life, you'll often find that having influence and providing sound advice is a good thing, even if it attracts criticism or requires some sacrifice.

When you're the younger guy, you're kind of only looking after yourself. Obviously you have to be a bit selfish in terms of what you're doing. But when you're the older guy you have to look out for the younger guys as well. If they're making mistakes, they need help, then you help them.

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.

I'm moving into that eldership age, you know? I'm at the 'wise woman' age where it's not about learning, but utilizing the information that I have in a way that serves other people. That's a high calling and it's a great responsibility.

I've always been one of the youngest guys on the team. But now I'm one of the older guys, one of the more experienced guys, and I have to be more of a leader. The guys are looking up to me, asking me questions and looking at me to step up.

Every kid needs a mentor. Everybody needs a mentor.

When you've lived as long I've lived, you see things from a bigger lens, and you try to share that with the young guys coming up, including being patient.

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.

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

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

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

What the tech industry often forgets is that with age comes wisdom. Older workers are usually better at following direction, mentoring, and leading.

I don't necessarily have one mentor or 'a' mentor. But I do pull inspiration from people, and that's always kind of served me well.

My manager has been my manager since I was 17, and he says that he's supposed to be smart for me when I can't do it for myself.

I managed Zlatan when he was young and sometimes also difficult! But, okay, that is normal.

My uncle is just, like, always pushing me to be better, be a man, and showing me the ropes of the game.

I'm in charge of a lot of young women. They occasionally come to me for advice, and I have to wrangle them.

When I pictured myself in the NBA, I always imagined myself with an older guy taking me under his wing.

My stepfather is my mentor. He's also like a father to me. He taught me how to be a man, how to carry myself and how to handle my business.

It's always beneficial taking advice from Dhoni.

I think as an older player, there's a kind of natural responsibility or natural role to go around the lads and say a few things. I had it when I came into the team; when you look to the older boys in certain situations to see what they say, see how they act, and see what they expect.

When you're responsible for leading a group of young people, you have to be positive. If you're not, you shouldn't be in your job, should you?