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Quotes About Astray

Many Christians are stuck. Some are lost this very moment, trying to find their way. Others are afraid they will go astray if they remain stuck for too much longer. More than a few are lost without knowing it.
~ Peter Scazzero
I have my dead, and I have let them go, and was amazed to see them so contented, so soon at home in being dead, so cheerful, so unlike their reputation. Only you return, brush past me, loiter, try to knock against something, so that the sound reveals your presence. Oh don't take from me what I am slowly learning. I am sure you have gone astray if you are moved to homesickness for anything in this dimension.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Whatever moments he could spare from self-adornment were devoted to the neglect of his duties, and he was so little good as an officer that Longstreet had to assign staffers to Pickett to explain things "very fully; indeed sometimes stay with him to make sure he did not get astray.
~ Allen C. Guelzo
Using your feminine wiles to lead my familiar astray. If all you want is dangerous sex, I can give that to you better than he can, and I won't break your heart afterward. - Al to Rachel
~ Kim Harrison
The very comforts the American dream and American Christianity hold out to us are the same ones we must abandon without looking back, daring to trust that a Savior who had no place to lay His head might have the slightest idea what He was talking about. We must trust that He would never lead us astray,
~ Jen Hatmaker
The Good stands before us like an archer's target. Evil is not a thing in itself but a missing of the mark, an arrow gone astray.
~ Epictetus
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of science is that it is not emotional.
~ Oscar Wilde
Yet by tracing the migration of guns, one comes readily and vividly to understand where the nation's current patchwork of gun controls have gone astray, and how easily they could be fixed to the increased satisfaction of gun owners and gun opponents alike.
~ Erik Larson
The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in direction of democracy in the early '90s. They will not be led astray. Nobody should be having any doubts.
~ Vladimir Putin
For we and all the people testify that you are Righteous and do not respect persons. Therefore, persuade the people not to be led astray after Jesus, for all the people and ourselves have confidence in you. Therefore stand upon a wing of the Temple that you may be clearly visible from above and your words readily heard by all the people.16
~ Robert H. Eisenman
The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray. It is better than one should suffer than that many should be corrupted.
~ Aldous Huxley
The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray. It is better that one should suffer than that many should be corrupted.
~ Aldous Huxley
The Jews have earned Allah's anger by rejecting Muhammad (2:90), and the Christians have gone astray by holding to the divinity of Christ (5:72).
~ Robert Spencer
Dean Bloch introduces the article he writes against me in No. 94 of this newspaper by referring to another article written against me earlier in the same paper by an anonymous author, whose article Dean Bloch (an obsequious Basil) recognizes appreciatively in the strongest and most deferential terms as what might be called a leading article. And there is something in that, for it leads astray
~ Soren Kierkegaard
In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate.Praise belongs to God, the Lord of all Being,the All-merciful, the All-compassionate,the Master of the Day of Doom.Thee only we serve; to Thee alone we pray for succor.Guide us in the straight path,the path of those whom Thou hast blessed,not of those against whom Thou art wrathful,nor of those who are astray.
~ Anonymous
Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate. Get the rich, the greedy, the criminals, the stupid leader and so on ad nauseam.
~ Frank Herbert
Truth I pursued,as Fancy sketch'd the way, And wiser men than I went worse astray.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I'm a huge supporter of women. What I'm not a supporter of liberalism. Feminism is what I oppose. Feminism has led women astray. I love the women's movement, especially walking behind it.
~ Rush Limbaugh
A passion thwarted will often go astray.
~ Garth Nix
I walk unseenOn the dry smooth-shaven green,To behold the wandering moon,Riding near her highest noon,Like one that had been led astrayThrough the heav'n's wide pathless way,And oft, as if her head she bow'd,Stooping through a fleecy cloud.
~ John Milton
Everything that gives pleasure has its reason. To scorn the mobs of those who go astray is not the means to bring them around.
~ baudelaire charles iv
I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present you as a pure virgin to him. But I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent's cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ. (2 Cor. 11:2–3 NIV)
~ Scotty Smith
For in the great day there shall be a judgment, with which they shall be judged, until they are consumed; and their wives also shall be judged, who led astray the angels of heaven that they might salute them.
~ Enoch
We're brought up with a kind of romanticism that's so false it leads us astray. Falling in love and marriage is forever. The movies, then TV told us that, even—especially—the commercials.
~ Eric Van Lustbader