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Why Mentors Are Important In One's Life

  Why Mentors Are Important In One's Life It was Sir Isaac Newton who said, "If I have seen further than others, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."  Behind every success story is a mentor. And they are the giants on whose shoulders we stand on. No matter the waters you intend on venturing into, be it charted or uncharted, it would do you a whole lot of good to identify people who have accumulated vast experience over the years, and have them direct you, or hold your hands, in your pursuits.  That's how you build on their success stories. The billionaires who we see today all had mentors who they looked up to along the way to their success and fortune . Mark Zuckerberg had a "friend and mentor" in Steve Jobs .   Bill Campbell mentored Steve Jobs . Bill gates had a mentor in Warren Buffett . Benjamin Graham mentored Warren Buffett . And Oprah Winfrey had a mentor in Barbara Walters , and the list goes on and on.  As the old saying goes,