Quotes About Guidance

Though the face of the steersman is forward, the boat drifts as it pleases. Though the king is in the palace, though the rudder is in your hand, wrong is done around you. Long is my plea, heavy my task, "What is the matter with him ?" people ask. Be a shelter, make safe your shore, See how your quay is infested with crocodiles! Straighten your tongue, let it not stray, A serpent is this limb of man. Don't tell lies, warn the magistrates, Greasy baskets are the judges.

You are like a town without a mayor, Like a troop without a leader, Like a ship without a captain, A company without a chief. You are a sheriff who steals, A mayor who pockets, A district prosecutor of crime Who is the model for the (evil)-doer!

No sleeper whom you have wakened, None downcast whom you have roused, None whose shut mouth you have opened, None ignorant whom you gave knowledge. None foolish whom you have taught.

Ali jaha? mora da znade kamo ho?e! To je ono! Jer onda konj vodi, ako jaha? ne drži uzde. Jao jaha?u koga konj vodi! A vas konj vodi, moja gospodo. Vaš konj ide kamo ho?e!

Hrasta se kloni, pod bukvu se skloni.

My old ma used to say: Do what's to hand and the Lord will look after the rest.

Every man and woman has chosen the "Everest" he or she wants to climb in life. Many who have tried climbing without a guide have discovered how treacherous the journey can be.

Never fear. The path to wisdom is illuminated.

Ponder them. And be guided by the lessons of your nightly dreams.

Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way.

Moon, you've accompanied me in my labors all these years, you're a lantern sent to me by the Old Man in the Sky. I've tilled the soil by your light, I've sown seeds by your light, and I've brought in harvests by your light… You say nothing, you are never angry or resentful, and I'm forever in your debt.' The moon trembled slightly and winked at Lan Lian.

There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.

Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one sees it. But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth.

Un líder verdadero no consulta, ordena.

On n'a pas besoin de lumière, quand on est conduit par le ciel

I am a firm believer that God has already ordered the things that have taken place in my life...and I'm just learning to follow the path he's laid before me.

She was right about one thing - I did need a caring, responsible adult around. If I could have cried on the shoulder of someone I trusted, I never would have stopped. Where were all the adults?

I am lucky to have advisers whom I trust.

Place your life in the hands of Christ and follow him that you do not perish (2 Nephi 11:6).

Mediocrity is a hand-rail.

Oh, dio mio, se fossi un angelo del Signore segnerei con una croce le porte di casa dei miei figli, in modo da tener lontano le sventure e la malattia. Purtroppo, per quell'alto incarico mi mancano i requisiti, e quando avevo ancora un ruolo nelle loro vite sono stato impaziente, critico e punitivo. Sbagliando sempre tutto.

Io non ci ho mai tenuto a diventare un capo" rispose Grania. "Sono sempre andata dove volevo andare, e quando mi guardavo indietro vedevo che gli altri mi stavano seguendo.

Don't sit back and wait for God to do it all. Ask for His advice, but be prepared to do the hard yards yourself.

I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.