"I think mentoring is essential in life, both being a mentor to someone and being mentored, and I think that when you are mentored it inspires a generosity in you to mentor others and that I know is what happened with me, so for instance, the people that come through my studio to work for me, it's not good enough for me to just give them a paycheck."

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Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. April 21, 2010.

Carol Friedman

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Generosity Quotes

“The truth is silent. The truth doesn't come with words. It's something that I just know; it's something that I can feel without words, and it's called silent knowledge.”
“Establish democracy at home, based on human rights as superior to property rights. . . .”
“To be really honest, I think if anybody did derive comfort from the fact that 'there's always someone worse off than yourself,' they'd have to be a pretty sad and sick individual. If I've sprained my wrist, I'm not made happier by the thought that someone somewhere has broken their leg!”
“It is better to proceed with one's duty in the service of others than wallow in the pain attachments bring”
“The time has come to put an end to the fratricidal war and to recover at last peace and accord.”
“If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.”
“Oh, how easy it must be to be good when one has the power of doing good!”

Source : Susan Edmonstone Ferrier (1882). “The inheritance, by the author of Marriage. Edinburgh ed”
“A good way to lose weight is to put salt on your ***** and go to a petting zoo. But stay away from goats because I've seen them fornicate with a mail box.”

Source : "Gary Busey On Piranha 3DD" by Helen O'hara, www.empireonline.com. November 25, 2011.

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