Guiding Quotes

My friends all regarded me as a man of unsound mind because I held the view that my wife was with me in spirit always. I have lived with her spirit guiding me every day and she is with me now as I write this letter, and helps me to do as I am now doing.

The guiding principle is not to manufacture the goods everyone needs, rather to earn profits for a few capitalists.

We used to look at Felipe as our guiding man that we listened to.

My dear, the duty that devolved wholly on you in my absence of guiding and expanding the minds of our dear children is a laborious one and a responsible one.

I left Guiding Light so many times, they ran out of champagne.

We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.

The talent that has to be learned is finding out what someone's passion is and setting them up to realize that. You don't get the best work from people if you're guiding them versus them guiding themselves.

There was one titanic guiding light on the film set, and I was in the presence of a true Mahatma, in the deepest and most profound sense of the word.

Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.

If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble.

My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.

They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.

My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.

It becomes a giant's task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up.

Therefore I feel that the aforementioned guiding principle must be modified to read: If you desire peace, cultivate justice, but at the same time cultivate the fields to produce more bread; otherwise there will be no peace.

The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause.

One thing I love to do is produce. I've produced a couple of bands. I mean, nothing ever really happened with 'em, but I enjoy getting a young band into the studio and guiding them, and making them feel at ease.

By confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.

I want the privilege of guiding the arrows of my children and giving them the exhortations that can shoot them into the high place.

A statesman, we are told, should follow public opinion. Doubtless, as a coachman follows his horses; having firm hold on the reins and guiding them.

Something's been guiding me around throughout my life.

There is a certain logic to events that pushes you along a certain path. You go along the path that feels the most true, and most according to the principles that are guiding you, and that's the way the decisions are made.

God wants to father all of us until we're dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.

My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game.

The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it.

There is nothing a woman can't do. Men might think they do things all by themselves but a woman is always there guiding them or helping them.

As to the Indians, the guiding principle was, promise them anything just so long as they get out of the way.

True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.