Quotes about Guidance

Thomas Brooks defines providence this way: "It is the unceasing activity of the sovereign Creator whereby, he upholds His creatures in orderly existence, guides and governs all events, circumstances and free acts of men and angels, no matter how great or trivial. All of this is done to accomplish one great design: to give glory to Himself.

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

If you wish success in life, make perseverance you bosom friend, experience your wise councellor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.

The fates lead him who will; him who won't they drag.

Follow your inner heart and the world moves in and helps.

Ducunt volentem fata, nolentem trahunt: "The Fates lead him who will; him who won't, they drag.

When you are on your path, and it is truly your path, doors will open for you where there were no doors for someone else.

Oriental idea: you don't teach until you are asked. You don't force your mission down people's throats.) And so the boy

there is a fourth function of myth, and this is the one that I think everyone must try today to relate to—and that is the pedagogical function, of how to live a human lifetime under any circumstances. Myths can teach you that.

The man or woman who is wholly or joyously surrendered to Christ can't make a wrong choice--any choice will be the right one.

He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.