Quotes About Guidance

A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

Believe nothing merely because you have been told it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. But whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings -- that doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide.

On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions it is the best refreshment on the journey and it is the greatest property.

Therefore, be ye lamps unto yourselves, be a refuge to yourselves. Hold fast to Truth as a lamp; hold fast to the truth as a refuge. Look not for a refuge in anyone beside yourselves. And those, who shall be a lamp unto themselves, shall betake themselves to no external refuge, but holding fast to the Truth as their lamp, and holding fast to the Truth as their refuge, they shall reach the topmost height.

That worship which is directed by divine precept is performed without the desire of reward.

When the student is ready, the master appears.

If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking.

Love is the greatest advantage a parent can give.

Books are the glass of council to dress ourselves by.

and descry what shoals and what rocks must be shunned.

the man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain (i.e. even while living) in the congregation of the dead.

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Let the most absent-minded of men be plunged in his deepest reveries—stand that man on his legs, set his feet a-going, and he will infallibly lead you to water

Let the most absent-minded of men be plunged in his deepest reveries—stand that man on his legs, set his feet a-going, and he will infallibly lead you to water, if water there be in all that region

the smallest strands in the mighty cable of the Scriptures.

rejection is usually God's protection.

some things you will think of yourself,...some things God will put into your mind

I know not what the future holds, but I know who holds the future.

It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.

y, avanzando, era como una noche sombría

My son, Achilles is of nobler birth than you and he is also by far the stronger man. But you are older than he is. It is for you to give him sound advice, make suggestions and give him a lead which he will follow to his own advantage.'' Nestor

Rasa malu tidak disarankan (tidak baik) bagi orang yang butuh

a mother's death also means the loss of the consistent, supportive family system that once supplied her with a secure home base, she then has to develop her self-confidence and self-esteem through alternate means. Without a mother or mother-figure to guide her, a daughter also has to piece together a female self-image of her own.