Quotes about Guidance
The only One who has a right to shape our lives is Jesus Christ. We must determine to allow nothing and no one to shape us, not even our personal experiences, unless they are consistent with the promises of God.
— Francis Frangipane
Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain.
— Frank Viola
We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
One cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
In this dedication of a Nation we humbly ask the blessing of God. May he protect each and every one of us. May He guide me in the days to come.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Recognize that God is with you. * Acknowledge God knows what He's doing. * Search for God's will: the path He desires you to take in life. * Consider what God did for you when He sent Jesus to die on the cross (forgiveness and righteousness)
— Brennan Manning
In days long ago when there were no spiritual directors or brilliant commentaries on Scripture, fidelity to God's will was the whole of spirituality.
— Brennan Manning
It was C. S. Lewis who said, "We need to be reminded more than instructed.
— Brennan Manning
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light."-Helen Keller Quote Read: 6/22/18
— Helen Keller
Solitude begins with a time and a place for God, and God alone. If we really believe not only that God exists but also that God is actively present in our lives-- healing, teaching and guiding-- we need to set aside a time and space to give God our undivided attention. (Matt 6:6)
— Henri Nouwen
The mystery of ministry is that we have been chosen to make our own limited and very conditional love the gateway for the unlimited and unconditional love of GOD...people who are so deeply in love with JESUS that they are ready to follow HIM wherever HE guides them, always trusting that, with HIM, they will find life and find it abundantly.
— Henri Nouwen
Because where God wants you to be, God holds you safe and gives you peace, even when there is pain.
— Henri Nouwen