Quotes About Guidance

Loving children doesn't give them a destination. It gives them sustenance for the journey.

Some of my subjects do not know what is good for them

Madam, I pray you, be governed by me, or some other wise person. With respect, you are a woman and in need of masculine guidance.

No point writing when the spirit doth not lead.

Don't you kids get any ideas about dragging a trailer into the backyard. after you graduate from high school, i don't want to see you again.

Children are like men, the experience of others does not help them.

The boys teach; the Scoutmaster tests.

selfless Scoutmasters gave us their time not because they knew what we'd become, but because they knew what we could become.

I told my daughter, the first time she fell in love, not to hold it too close. Think of yourself in a warm, summer pool, I told her, concentric circles rippling all around you. Golden beams of sunlight flooding your hair, striking your face. Inhale it. Breathe it. It will not leave you. If you place sunlight in your palms, it will turn to shadow. If you put fireflies in a jar, they will die. But if you love with wings on, you will always feel the exhilaration of being suspended in flight.

that's becuase you're my angel. Angel by name, angel by nature.

I needed her to show me how to live through sadness, how to make someone dinner. All I knew was how to be lost.

Gondoskodás nélkül ki tudja, milyen mélyre süllyedtem volna a tudatlanságba - még tanár lett volna belÅ'lem a végén.

The figurehead goes at the front of the ship. Braves the terror of wind and waves, takes the risks and reaps the glory. But it's an unnoticed fellow hidden away near the back who does the steering." He smiled up towards the head of the column. "No leader worth a damn ever led from the front.

When you're in hell," murmured Yarvi, "only a devil can point the way out.

He blinked at her. "How do I tell who the ringleaders are?" "They'll be the ones you're pointing at.

In the end, no matter what they say, most folk want a path to follow. Someone to tell 'em it'll all be fine. Someone to tell 'em what to do.

A good leader can't dwell on the choices he's made, Threetrees used to tell him, and a good leader can't help dwelling on 'em.

has taught the two of us

And they'll follow you?' asked one of Forest's aides. 'They'll follow anyone who feeds them,' said Jurand. 'Especially if he points them in the direction of home.

The executive coach and teacher John Schuster

When I call on Spirit it responds.

You can't tell this unlimited grand essence how to go about anything. If you do, you are back to trying to do things your way, and naturally it will stop helping you so as to allow you your free will. Instead, can your free will be "Thy will be done"?

I'm not quite Machiavellian enough to set him up, but if he strays too close to the edge I might give him a nudge.

She thought of mothering, which was really another word for being present and caring what happened to someone.