Mick Foley Quotes

Elders are the books of the young.

I think that we have a great opportunity to impart our wisdom and our knowledge and our experience to this younger generation. It may be different times, but experience transcends time, and wisdom transcends time.

Some of the best advice I've gotten was from William Hurt and Harry Connick Jr. I've really learned a lot from both of them.

It's so important to seek out mentors and knowledge from those who have come before you, and I don't think I would be where I am today, both professionally and personally, without each and every mentor who helped me along the way.

It's always fun to pass on what I've learned to the younger people.

You've got these young kids out here that have to learn, but you learn from the guys above you. I learned from the Kevin Faulks.

I've learned from the greatest people, and I've got wonderful things to pass on.

I wanted a way to pass on all the gifts, all the instruction that I've been given.

I was spawned by some pretty good people in this business - Mr. Astaire, Mr. Tracy. They stopped and took their time to talk to people.

A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows.

Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.

When you're around somebody like E-40, all you can do is watch and learn, and soak up game.

Everybody's a teacher if you listen.

As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher.

It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful.

I always looked up to so many people before me and was lucky to become such good friends with them. I learned so much hanging out with those cats.

I learned life from some good teachers.

There's a wealth of information and knowledge you can gain from sitting down with people who are successful.

Teachers are important in this world.

Age is rarely a limitation to being a mentor.

Imagine if the people who have lived and learned still had the vitality to act upon the hard learned lessons - and not just share in a conversation, but lead.

I wish there were people when I was young that I had a respect for and looked up to that I could have been guided by. I didn't have that, and I really do wish I did because I think I would've learned a lot more.

It is important to watch and learn from the seniors in the team.

When you sit at the feet of an elder, it changes you.

I definitely watch the older guys. I'm always watching; that's how I learn.