Quotes About Guidance

When I close my eyes for the last time, an entire library of instructions for genuinely rewarding living will go with me.

You're going to worship the Lord? Dress for the occasion, please. And brush your hair. Anyway, no one had asked me to establish a Sunday-morning dress code for all the Christians of the world, so I'd just keep that nugget to myself.

I just really thought children needed to believe in something greater than themselves. Everyone did. If they could manage it, that is.

The most important thing I learned is that to be truly happy, you've got to pay attention to that stupid inner voice we all have. It knows what you need and will drive you shit crazy until you listen to it.

Everything that comes to us is a blessing or a test. That's all you need to know in this life…just the certainty that God's got His eye on you, that He knows what you are made of, what you need to grow on. Why,questioning's a sin, it's pointless. He will show you your path in His own good time. And long as I remember that, I'm fine.

A mother is not a person to lean on but person to make leaning unnecessary.

To lead or attempt to lead without first having a knowledge of self is foolhardy and is sure to bring disaster and defeat.

Managers are always saying they want their people to think more, yet they do not always encourage them to do that. That is because most managers think they have to have all the answers, rather than most of the questions. If you consistently tell people what to do, you foster the telling culture most organizations display and you stifle their thinking habits.

Then [after you find God's plans] you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart (Jeremiah 29:12-13).

I told my father to stop smoking around the age of two or three years old and he stopped smoking. So the relationship between the kid and the parent is very powerful, and if you give the kid the right information, it can be very useful to the family.

The students in your youth ministry don't need your clever ideas and great programming skills. They need a living model—a man or woman of God who is passionate about his or her faith.

The words of the godly are a life-giving fountain" (10:11 NLT).

God and Scripture alone are to be our standard of conduct and character.

The force is with us all.

so was the road to heaven.

Unbelief squashes; faith teaches. Faith takes a boy aside, and tells him that this part of what he did was good, while that other part of what he did got in the way. "And this is how to do it better next time.

boys must be instructed on how to grow up into glory and how to fulfill their responsibility to be representative, responsible, and holy.

As we bring up our children, we should descend to their level in one sense (humility) in order to lead them to our level (maturity).

If you do not discipline your children effectively, you hate them.

Imitation is absolutely crucial for childrearing. You do not want your children imitating you unless you are imitating God.

When the parent is qualified to discipline, he probably does not feel like it, and when he feels like it, he is probably not qualified.

Principles are like the lighthouses. they stand still. so we don't lose our way.

87. And indeed, We gave Moosa (Moses) the Book and followed him up with a succession of Messengers. And We gave 'Iesa (Jesus), the son of Maryam (Mary), clear signs and supported him with Rooh-ul-Qudus [Jibrael (Gabriel)].

the beholders.' " 70. They said, "Call upon your Lord for us to make plain to us what it is. Verily to us all cows are alike, And surely, if Allaah wills, we will be guided." 71. He [Moosa (Moses)] said, "He says, 'It is a cow neither trained to till the soil nor water the fields, sound, having no other colour except bright yellow.' " They said, "Now you have brought the truth.