Quotes About Guidance

I'm much more concerned with being a good dad than a good actor, being there for my children, educating them and hopefully helping them avoid some of the mistakes that I've made.

I never thought I'd be a good influence on anybody with anything I did or said or sang.

Good advice is like a proverb: the meaning depends on the interpretation.

Like any good parent you are trying to get the kid in a position where he is stronger and more powerful, and able to achieve things that you couldn't.

Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.

There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm.

I would never advise shooing away a good idea.

We absolutely must battle with every bit of determination we can muster to root out the harm that would warp the souls and spirits of children in our world.

It's difficult to keep that perspective, I think, as a parent: to know your boundaries as to what's good parenting or just projecting your own expectations on your kids. That's the hardest.

I feel really good in the teacher role.

For good or ill, I'm a person of leadership. I do my best. I don't dodge responsibility.

The Book of Mormon is our handbook of instructions as we travel the pathway from bad to good to better and strive to have our hearts changed.

God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure - people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.

It is not good to have a rule of many.

My father and I have a very good relationship. We always got along. But I always scold him.

My dad was good with actions.

The professionals must set a good example.

If a player leaves Marquette and doesn't have some of my blood in him, then I don't think I've done a good job.

Sometimes I believe that God wants to try me, both now and later on; I must become good through my own efforts, without examples and without good advice.

I have a good sense of direction.

People had so much respect for George Mitchell. They wanted to cooperate with him. I think that's a hallmark of a very good leader.

... good teachers, like Tolstoy's happy families, are alike everywhere.

A good teacher is someone who can help you to get back to a teacher within.

I was lucky. I had a lot of really good influences.