Quotes about Direction

Comfort and familiarity are not what God points us toward. Jesus isn't in the business of flying to and fro for the rest of our lives, hand-delivering spiritual baby food to us.

all of us are shepherded whether we realize it or not. Your shepherd might not be Jesus. But something is going to lead you.

If Jesus says you can go forward, you can go forward.

You came in by yourselves, without His direction, and will go out by yourselves, without His mercy.

Do you see yonder shining light? He said, I think I do. Then said Evangelist, Keep that light in your eye, and go up directly thereto

Then I thought that it is easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.)

Now this, as I said, is called the fear of the Lord, because it is called the rule and director of our fear. For we know not how to fear the Lord in a saving way without its guidance and direction.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

An unintentional life accepts everything and does nothing. An intentional life embraces only the things that will add to the mission of significance.

Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of taking their people just about anywhere.

The younger you are, the more likely you will give your attention to many things. That's good because if you're young you're still getting to know yourself, your strengths and weaknesses. If you focus your thinking on only one thing and your aspirations change, then you've wasted your best mental energy. As you get older and more experienced, the need to focus becomes more critical. The farther and higher you go, the more focused you can be—and need to be.

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.