Quotes About Guidance

I am convinced that it is the light and the way.

Every cookbook can be a bit patronising.

There are a lot of battles to face, and if I didn't have that religious core - that base to turn to - I would be truly lost.

You want a coach who is going to push you and be strong and be in your corner when it's tough, but sometimes you have coaches who think they are more important than the players. That's where the conflicts come.

Whether it's a church or politics or a corporation or a college or anywhere, leadership matters.

Be always lavish of your caresses, and sparing in your corrections.

If the (British) Arts Council give you money, they also tell you how to spend it.

I don't seek the counsel of God. God doesn't speak to me on what I should or shouldn't do.

I went to my school careers counselors and said I wanted to be an actor, and they didn't know what to do. They showed me catalogues with pretty campuses and said, 'Oh, look, there's a theater building. Why don't you go there?'

My job is simply to give advice, to be a counselor to our nation's leaders.

Captains need to lead well and play within the laws of the game. There cannot be any compromise on that count.

It would be counterproductive to tell people exactly what they are supposed to do and exactly how they are supposed to do it to a point where they become more concerned about your expectations than about completing their work in a quality way.

There are leaders vocally, and there are leaders by example. I think I'm starting to become better at being a leader vocally, just talking on the court.

I remember being, like, the age of 7 and just always being in control of something or someone, a baby somewhere. I had lots of cousins and brothers, and we were all taught that's how you are, you know. Things don't just run themselves; you have to make them run.

I feel like covering my children's eyes when they watch television. It's better that they spend their time doing something constructive.

I'm trying to be the coach. My actors are my players. They're doing things that I'm too cowardly to do myself.

Children crave direction.

You have to get it in your brain that you don't belong to yourself as an actor, but that you belong to the director who creates the character.

When I ask for help with my creativity, I get it.

Everything I do in life I put in the hands of God, my creator.

Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end.

My mom actually would not allow me to watch 'Dawson's Creek!'

My father didn't know about cricket. Then, one of my father's friend advised him to take me to a coaching camp.

I spent a lot of time with Rahul Dravid, working on my game and chatting about cricket. He helped me a lot in the games I played for India 'A.'