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Quotes About Guidance

Let all your frustrations with this world throw you onto the Word of God.
~ John Piper
In my view, America's greatest need is for husbands to begin guiding their families, rather than pouring every physical and emotional resource into the mere acquisition of money.
~ John Piper
Christian, be a Christian: live by faith; walk by the Spirit; serve in the strength that God supplies.
~ John Piper
The Quran spells out those five tenets: "It is not righteousness that ye turn your faces to the East and the West; but righteous is he who believes in Allah and the Last Day and the angels and the Scripture and the prophets…" (Surah 2:177) Note that two of these five basic tenets deal with prophecy (The Last Day and the prophets). The reference in this verse from the Quran, to "scripture", is not to the Bible, incidentally, but to other Islamic writings.
~ John Price
You may wish to pray a simple sinner's prayer, such as, 'Lord Jesus, thank you for dying for my sins, which I confess. I ask you to come into my life as my personal Lord and Savior. I pray that you will be with me and guide me in the days ahead' In Jesus precious and powerful name. Amen.
~ John Price
A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.
~ John Quincy Adams
From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.
~ John Quincy Adams
Be a great speaker, become a leader.
~ John Quincy Adams
Though thou has never so many counselors, yet do not forsake the counsel of your soul.
~ John Ray
The essence of successful discipline is not technique; rather, it is self-confidence.
~ John Rosemond
That's exactly what the job of parent is all about. It's about helping our children get out of our lives.
~ John Rosemond
Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by obeying nothing, you will end by obeying the devil and all his invited friends.
~ John Ruskin
Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.
~ John Ruskin
You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement.
~ John Ruskin
You know what you have to do, Matthew." Darkness began to close around him, until all he could see was the head ot the deer. The deer and something beyond... "Do it Matthew," the voice whisperd. "Do it for me...
~ John Saul
Preachers say, Do as I say, not as I do.
~ John Selden
Another use of tongues suggested in the Bible is to let us pray even when with our own minds we have no idea what to ask for in a given situation (see Romans 8:26-27).
~ John Sherrill
Serving Leaders teach others the knowledge, skills, and strategies they need to succeed.
~ John Stahl-Wert
Serving Leaders work hard to get obstacles out of the way so others can make progress.
~ John Stahl-Wert
Serving Leaders have to reduce their wisdom on 'how to succeed' into bite-sized packages.
~ John Stahl-Wert
To this end the greatest asset of a school is the personality of the teacher.
~ John Strachan
It is given to no human being to stereotype a set of truths, and walk safely by their guidance with his mind's eye closed.
~ John Stuart Mill
Again, defenders of utility often find themselves called upon to reply to such objections as this—that there is not time, previous to action, for calculating and weighing the effects of any line of conduct on the general happiness. This is exactly as if any one were to say that it is impossible to guide our conduct by Christianity, because there is not time, on every occasion on which anything has to be done, to read through the Old and New Testaments.
~ John Stuart Mill
The sole object of Logic is the guidance of one's own thoughts: the communication of those thoughts to others falls under the consideration of Rhetoric, in the large sense in which that art was conceived by the ancients; or of the still more extensive art of Education.
~ John Stuart Mill