Quotes About Guidance

Day by day, dear Lord, Of Thee three things I pray. To see Thee more clearly, Love Thee more dearly, Follow Thee more nearly, Day by day.

there is a profound difference between doing things for God and doing what God tells us to do.

An old Qabalistic axiom states that "every blade of grass has over it an Angel bidding it 'Grow.

There's nothing like the written Word of God for showing you the way to salvation" (2 Tim. 3:16 MSG

Author Max De Pree has written, "The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality."1

I got down on my knees and prayed to Almighty God for guidance. And one night late it came to me: we could not give [the Philippines] back to Spain — that would be cowardly and dishonorable; we could not turn them over to France or Germany … that would be bad business; we could not leave them to themselves — they were unfit for self-government. There was nothing left for us to do but to take them all … then I went to bed and slept soundly.

Great companies in the way they work, start with great leaders.

Follow your heart. It rarely leads you astray. It's thinking that gets us into trouble.

Všechno to, co je no?ní m?rou rodi?? (riskantní chování, alkohol, drogy a trestná ?innost), se d?je proto, že nenacházíme zp?soby, jak by se mohla realizovat touha mladých muž? po sláv? a hrdinských ?inech.

If God, who loves us, has given us an instruction manual, and we ignore the instructions, we have no right to complain because we are miserable and hurt. I don't know about you, but I'm tired of Christians who sow their wild oats and pray for a crop failure.

Bob Altman had this relaxed but serious attitude. Everybody loved him. I wanted him to adopt me.

My father still is a lawyer, and my mom was a teacher and then later a career counselor.

You are surrounded by signs," she said. "Ignore none of them.

So what does Boaz have to do with you and your daily life and pressures? Consider this: it means that God has a detailed and providential plan that He is working in your life—even when it seems like your life is dull and boring.

Thomas Watson who said, "The Scriptures are the library of the Holy Ghost.… The Scriptures contain in it the credenda, 'the things which we are to believe,' and the agenda, 'the things which we are to practice.'" I need to make sure I visit that library every day.

Let me say I am here, 1. By God's appointment 2. In His keeping 3. Under His training 4. For His time.2 Those four observations were not only true in the life of Andrew Murray, they are true for you and me.

Providence is God's execution of His plan in your life and in the entire universe.

Most men don't shepherd nations. God calls most men to be husbands and fathers and grandfathers. He calls them to shepherd their families.

The providence of God leads us through all of our years, from womb to tomb.

Gold is a constant. It's like a North Star.

Some parts of your vision are meant to be shared, in confidence, only with a trusted mentor, friend, or family member. And some aspects of your vision honestly don't need to go beyond your prayer time with God.

Your primary role should be to share what you know, not to tell people how things should be done.

A wrong turn doesn't end the journey. If you feel lost, just look at your map and get back on the road. The map will always lead you in the right direction."

In dying, she allayed my greatest fear -- of death. Dying joined shoe tying and coat zipping and bed making on the long list of acts Mom demonstrated for her children, so that we could someday do it for ourselves.