Quotes About Guidance

I should implore you to remember your responsibilities, to be higher, more spiritual; I should remind you how much depends on you, and what an influence you can exert upon the future.

In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

I love being bossed by you, but every game has its rules.

Lolita should make all of us — parents, social workers, educators — apply ourselves with still greater vigilance and vision to the task of bringing up a better generation in a safer world.

Literature under despotism: "The personality of the artist should develop freely and without restraint. One thing, however, we demand: acknowledgement of our creed." - Dr. Rosenberg, Minister of Culture – Third Reich "Every artist has the right to create freely; but we, Communists, must guide him according to plan." - Lenin pg. 7

A couple of years before, under the guidance of an intelligent French-speaking confessor, to whom, in a moment of metaphysical curiosity, I had turned over a Protestant's drab atheism for an old-fashioned popish cure, I had hoped to deduce from my sense of sin the existence of a Supreme Being.

No pastor, no spiritual leader, is ever able to take his people any further than he himself has gone with God.

the lot in life of any particular sheep depended on the type of man who owned it.

After all, when we pause to think about it a moment, we must realize that even our modern mountain highways follow the valleys to reach the summit of the passes they traverse. Similarly the ways of God lead upward through the valleys of our lives.

If you are in any doubt, ask the pro to show you the motion, not tell you about it.

Like a good gardener who knows when the soil needs alkali and when acid, the competent tennis pro should be able to help the development of your game.

valid instruction derived from experience can help me if it guides me to my own experiential discovery of any given stroke possibility.

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

A leader is most effective when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, his troops will feel they did it themselves.

A leader is best When people barely know he exists Of a good leader, who talks little, When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, They will say, We did this ourselves.

It is The Vague and Elusive.Meet it and you will not see its head.Follow it and you will not see its back.

To lead people, walk beside them ... As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next best, the people honor and praise. The next, the people fear; and the next, the people hate ... When the best leader's work is done the people say, We did it ourselves!

To lead the people, walk behind them.

Dust off your knees, brother, because you may damn well end up walking on them before the night is through." Lucan (in response to Dante's request for advice) - Kiss of Crimson

I had such a great mom and I know that I'd never be that mom. I wouldn't want to bring a child into this world unless I could be.

I know that I'm getting the real deal with my mom. I know that she's telling it like it is. She's proud of me when I've earned it and she's disappointed in me when I've earn that. She's really my spectrum on where I am as a person.

When walking through the "valley of shadows," remember, a shadow is cast by a Light. —Austin O'Malley

said to the man who stood at the Gate of the Year, 'Give me a light that I may tread safely into the unknown.' And he replied, 'Go out into the darkness, and put your hand into the Hand of God. That shall be to you better than light, and safer than a known way.

Small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it. ~Matthew 7:14