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Quotes About Guidance

Don't use the conduct of a fool as a precedent.
~ Talmud
If ... you can't be a good example, then you'll just have to be a horrible warning.
~ Catherine Aird
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.
~ Bible
"Safety first" has been the motto of the human race for half a million years; but it has never been the motto of leaders.
~ Anonymous
This is the gist of what I know: Give advice and buy a foe.
~ Phyllis McGinley
Leaders can be moral-and they should be moral-without imposing their morality on others.
~ Geraldine Ferraro
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
~ Bible
Faith is our direct link to universal wisdom, reminding us that we know more than we have heard or read or studied that we have only to look, listen, and trust the love and wisdom of the Universal Spirit working through us all.
~ Dan Millman
Do not have your concert first and tune your instruments afterwards. Begin the day with God.
~ James Hudson Taylor
All my life I have risen regularly at four o'clock and have gone into the woods and talked to God. There He gives me my orders for the day.
~ George Washington Carver
The strength of a man consists in finding out the way in which God is going, and going in that way too.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end.
~ Henry Ford
Behind every tennis player there is another tennis player.
~ John McPhee
Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm.
~ Joseph Addison
No one can help you in holding a good job except Old Man You.
~ Edgar Watson Howe
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him to find it within himself.
~ Galileo
Put aside the need to know some future design and simply leave your life open to what is needed of it by the Divine forces.
~ Emmanuel
The past will not tell us what we ought to do, but... what we ought to avoid.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
A president's hardest task is not to do what's right, but to know what's right.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
God speaks to all individuals through what happens to them moment by moment.
~ J. P. DeCaussade
Even a small star shines in the darkness.
~ Finnish Proverb
Where there is no vision, the people perish.
~ Bible
When there is no vision, people perish.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The will is the strong blind man who carries on his shoulders the lame man who can see.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer