The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves. —Steven Spielberg
“The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.”

Steven Spielberg director, producer, and screenwriter

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Mariana Miller-D'Alessandro from Bronx, New York JUNE 18, 2021
Yes! The delicate balance of mentoring for us all -- to create ourselves, helping and giving opportunity! Help us Lord with this blessing! Mariana
Anissa from Atlanta, Ga. JUNE 18, 2021
A lot of people get this wrong.

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