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Quotes About Guidance

I need some older, wiser being to cry to. I talk to God, but the sky is empty.
~ Sylvia Plath
The eyes and faces all turned themselves towards me, and guiding myself by them, as by a magical thread, I stepped into the room.
~ Sylvia Plath
Fixed stars govern a life
~ Sylvia Plath
The eyes and the faces all turned themselves towards me, and guiding myself by them, as by a magical thread, I stepped into the room.
~ Sylvia Plath
My mother took care never to tell me to do anything. She would only reason with me sweetly, like one intelligent, mature person with another.
~ Sylvia Plath
Buddy's father was a teacher, and I think Buddy could have been a teacher as well, he was always trying to explain things to me and introduce me to new knowledge.
~ Sylvia Plath
I need a father, I need a mother, I need some old, wiser being to cry to. I talk to God but the sky is empty.
~ Sylvia Plath
I need a father, I need a mother, I need some older, wiser being to cry to. I talk to God but the sky is empty.
~ Sylvia Plath
Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you;
~ T.S. Eliot
Who is the third who walks always beside you?
~ T.S. Eliot
He was not great; he was, in fact, very small. At the same moment, though, he was important, just as any point of light in a dark sky might be the star that led a mariner to safety, or the star watched by a lonely child during a sleepless night. . . .
~ Tad Williams
In moments of great uncertainty on my travels, I have always felt that something is protecting me, that I will come to no harm.
~ Tahir Shah
Any man who has ever led an army, an expedition, or a group of Boy Scouts has sadism in his bones.
~ Tahir Shah
There be many gurus, and some good ones whom it is no great task to differentiate, seeing that those who make the loudest claim are least entitled to respect. They who are the true guides into Knowledge know that nothing can be taught, although the learner easily can be assisted to discover what is in himself. Other than which there is no knowledge of importance, except this: that what is in himself is everywhere.--From The Book Of The Sayings Of Tsiang Samdup
~ Talbot Mundy
It's not just children who need heroes.
~ Tamora Pierce
Don't make me regret taking you on. If I get irritated, I might drown you a little bit.
~ Tamora Pierce
It isn't just children who need heros.
~ Tamora Pierce
You have a destiny. You aren't allowed to know it.
~ Tamora Pierce
I know this will be hard, Arram. Do not be heroic. I have often done this on my own with Daleric's people. Sometimes I work here with two mastery students. I-- Two mastery students! Arram cried, as close to hysterics as he had ever been in his life. Then why not at least bring another instead of using only me? Ramasu raised his eyebrows until Arram caught his breath. Then he said, his voice kind and firm, Because I knew you would be enough.
~ Tamora Pierce
Intellect is a part of a good faith. Intellect is the light, the heart is the direction.
~ Tariq Ramadan
Here, let me break it down for you, so you know what I say is true: Teachers? Teachers make a difference! Now what about you?
~ Taylor Mali
Will you follow me, Darsal? Will you Silvie? Will you both follow me to hell and back because two fuzzy white bats told me you should?
~ Ted Dekker
Light came into the darkness, but the darkness didn't understand it, Susan said. Look to the light. Only the light can save you from yourself.
~ Ted Dekker
You should know something, Miriam.... God changed our futures yesterday. There's no other explanation for what happened. And it wasn't the first God. If you ever need hlep, you might want to try the second God.
~ Ted Dekker