Quotes About Guidance

A person who is quietly confident makes the best leader.

Go where your best prayers take you.

I was strongly encouraged by a science teacher who took an interest in me and presented me with a key to the laboratory to allow me to work whenever I wanted.

Know where safe harbors are and what course to steer. The best trip is always a safe trip.

I grew up in the arms of the gods.

Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose.

Whoever does not have a good father should procure one.

Our destiny rules over us, even when we are not yet aware of it -- it is the future that makes laws for us today.

Bezos wanted to personally approve each equation and track the results over time. It would be his way of guiding a team's evolution.

Once we meet a good teacher we should throw away everything else and just get on with it.

I find fault with my children because I like them and I want them to go places - uprightness and strength and courage and civil respect and anything that affects the probabilities of failure on the part of those that are closest to me, that concerns me - I find fault.

understanding. If you adhere to my rules, you should have nothing to worry about.

She would have to depend on her brother, who had better intentions than ability when it came to coloring inside the lines.

gave a disbelieving laugh. "How am I supposed to save the Outskirts?" Hina gave a slight bow. "I have shared his message.

Then you've started down the road to wisdom," Grandpa replied.

Let's not capsize," Vincent recommended.

The wise do nothing," the Beaver complained. "The wise sit and advise. Their understanding prevents action. Do not underestimate the young.

Faith means that it doesn't matter what happens. You can trust that somebody is watching. Trust that somebody will make it all right.

We never lack men and women who wish to lead." "True," Dalinar said, "but we do lack ones who are good at it.

Regardless, I still do not believe that your duty is to do as the people wish. Your duty is to lead as best you can, following the dictates of your conscience. You must be true. Your Majesty, to the man you wish to become....

Religions are promises--promises that there is something watching over us, guiding us.

May you rule in wisdom.

A river is easier to channel than to stop.

Being in charge isn't about doing anything—it's about making certain that other people do what they're supposed to!