“What the great mentor is always looking for is a person who is willing to tap his genius, to put it through the refiner's fire, to do the hard work to develop it. Indeed, mentoring is the medieval art of alchemy-turning plain old human steel into hearts and minds of gold.” MindHumansHeartPersonsArtHardFireWillingHard WorkGeniusGoldGreat MenMentorSteelHeart And MindMedievalAlchemyMentoringRefiner's Fire Author:Oliver DeMille
“What is left that only the family can do? According to the new economy - nothing. The leading view today is 'It Takes a Village,' that even love can be outsourced to teachers, coaches, clubs and mentors. The truth is that it does take a village, a community, but a community of families working, playing, cooperating and facing obstacles together, not a community of government institutions.” DoeGovernmentTodayTogetherLeftCan DoCommunityViewsEconomyTeacherTruth IsInstitutionsClubsObstaclesCoachesVillageMentorCooperatingOutsourcedIt Takes A Village Author:Oliver DeMille
“The next step is for the great teachers to arise, and for them to clearly understand the challenges ahead and mentor accordingly. Where most generations focus the education of their children on preparing to make a living or succeed financially, leadership generations are taught by parents who see a higher role for their children.” ChildrenNextParentChallengesStepsRolesFocusTeacherGenerationsTaughtHigherSucceedAriseMentorPreparingGreat TeacherNext Steps Author:Oliver DeMille
“Nothing will have more impact on the future of the world than for each of us to find out why we were born and to do it. Human beings tend to do this when parents, teachers and other mentors invite us to it.” WorldHumansParentBornHuman BeingsTeacherImpactInvitesMentor Author:Oliver DeMille