You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.
Diana RossRead
I was looking at making a shift in my career. I've been so blessed I'd like to be able to give that back. If I could find young artists, young performers I can nurture to have a career I would really like that.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Diana Ross expresses her desire to mentor young artists and give back to the community.
In this quote, Diana Ross reflects on her successful career and the blessings that have come with it. She wishes to share her experience and knowledge by nurturing young talent, highlighting the importance of mentorship and the impact it can have on the next generation of artists.
Themes
MentorshipCareerYoung ArtistsNurturingGiving Back
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a speech at a mentoring program launch.
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You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.
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I don't have to sit around and wait for the next movie to come along, I can go out and sing.
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With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I'm comfortable with money and it's comfortable with me.
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My children come first and the career comes in around that.
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