Top 59 Led Astray Quotes
#1. If you follow the ways of the world, your heart will be drawn to its sensual defilements and easily led astray; if you go among people, your words will be guided by others' responses rather than come from the heart.
Yoshida Kenko
#2. Belief and faith are great, but very few people have been led astray by thinking for themselves.
Leah Remini
#3. Instinct guides the animal better than the man. In the animal it is pure, in man it is led astray by his reason and intelligence.
Denis Diderot
#4. Aye, aye! good-natured, jolly, full of fun; there are a number of other names for the good qualities the devil leaves his children, as bait to catch gudgeons with. D'ye think folk could be led astray by one who was every way bad?
Elizabeth Gaskell
#5. I wrote these words for everyone who struggles in their youth.
Who won't accept deception instead of what is truth.
It seems we lose the game, before we even start to play.
Who made these rules? We're so confused. Easily led astray.
Lauryn Hill
#6. The scientific method actually correctly uses the most direct evidence as the most reliable, because that's the way you are least likely to get led astray into dead ends and to misunderstand your data.
Aubrey De Grey
#7. It's important for the explorer to be willing to be led astray.
Roger Von Oech
#8. I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray - and allowed itself to be led astray.
Gunter Grass
#9. It's nice to be in a creative world that's kind of isolated, but you can get led astray down some pathway while you're recording that you might not like later. And there's a lot of time to get in your own head and stay there.
Andrew Dost
#11. We are like vessels tossed on the bosom of the deep; our passions are the winds that sweep us impetuously forward; each pleasure is a rock; the whole life is a wide ocean. Reason is the pilot to guide us, but often allows itself to be led astray by the storms of pride.
Pietro Metastasio
#12. Pop science goes flying off in all kinds of fashionable directions, and it often drags a lot of SF writers with it. I've been led astray like that myself at times.
Greg Egan
#14. Why was I led astray by a tiger brightness? Why did a false sun lure me so far from home? ... my eyes had looked at something forbidden and seen what they should never have seen, and now sight itself had gone out of them ... never again would I see the blinding glare of enemy eyes.
Anna Kavan
#15. Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate.
Frank Herbert
#16. There are times when the understanding does not come until later, when it no longer matters. Other times I do what I must do, not knowing my own mind, and I am led astray.
Haruki Murakami
#17. Never will anyone who says his Rosary every day become a formal heretic or be led astray by the devil.
Louis De Montfort
#18. Misled by fancy's meteor ray, By passion driven; But yet the light that led astray Was light from heaven.
Robert Burns
#19. General Biassou is a simple, vulnerable man without much knowledge, and he is easily led astray by the scoundrels surrounding him. He has sworn eternal hatred for me, and for some time now, he has been trying to destroy me using whatever means he can.
Toussaint Louverture
#20. I have never looked for dream in reality or reality in dream. I have allowed my imagination free play, and I have not been led astray by it.
Gustave Moreau
#21. Don't be led astray into the paths of virtue.
Oscar Wilde
#22. Let yourself be drawn by the strange pull of what you love. You will not be led astray.
Rumi
#23. I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ (2 Cor. 11:3). Sin is the move away from simple devotion to Christ. Sin is spiritual complexity.
Tony Reinke
#24. It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you.
Willie Aames
#25. Innocence is indeed a glorious thing; but, unfortunately, it does not keep very well and is easily led astray.
Immanuel Kant
#26. We spend our lives getting caught up in all the wrong things
led astray by our minds, our egos, seeing ourselves as separate from each other, rather than listening to the truth that lies within our own hearts, the truth that we are all connected, we are all in it together.
Alyson Noel
#27. In thousands of churches [people] are led astray theologically. Thus spiritually and morally they are drifting aimlessly, without compass or guide.
Billy Graham
#29. The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in direction of democracy in the early '90s. They will not be led astray. Nobody should be having any doubts.
Vladimir Putin
#30. The Wise are silent, the Foolish speak, and children are thus led astray.
Algernon Blackwood
#31. Instead I'm worried about my son being led astray by a harlot. A harlot named Brooklyn. Her parents probably named her that because skank was too obvious even though they know what her future career would be.
Tara Sivec
#32. The study of economics has been again and again led astray by the vain idea that economics must proceed according to the pattern of other sciences.
Ludwig Von Mises
#33. If you will stay with the majority of the Twelve Apostles, and the records of the Church, you will never be led astray.
Joseph Smith Jr.
#34. Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.
David Wilkerson
#35. Do not wish for quick results, nor look for small advantages. If you seek quick results, you will not reach the ultimate goal. If you are led astray by small advantages, you will never accomplish great things.
Confucius
#36. We've been led astray by rationalist thought," Diotallevi said. "I keep telling you.
Umberto Eco
#37. 1Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise. 2A king's wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion; those who anger him forfeit their lives.
Anonymous
#38. My mind is led astray by every faint rustle.
Mason Cooley
#39. State a moral case to a plowman and a professor. The former will decide it as well, and often better than the latter, because he has not been led astray by artificial rules.
Thomas Jefferson
#40. Once more a good man is led astray by the undeniable sexiness of evil.
Sarah Rees Brennan
#41. Many have been led astray by the Qur'an: by clinging to that rope many have fallen into the well. There is no fault in the rope, O perverse man, for it was you who had no desire to reach the top.
Rumi
#42. Flee the darkness. Do not be led astray to your destruction.'79
Elaine Pagels
#43. It would have been more profitable to love the sun in the sky, which at least our eyes perceive truly, than those chimeras offered to a mind that had been led astray through its eyes.
Augustine Of Hippo
#44. Millions of young people are shifting from one side to the other. They are like unguided missiles filled with energy and ambition and yet somehow not "fitting in." Peer pressure leads them astray ... [and] in thousands of churches they are led astray theologically.
Billy Graham
#45. I'm a huge supporter of women. What I'm not a supporter of liberalism. Feminism is what I oppose. Feminism has led women astray. I love the women's movement, especially walking behind it.
Rush Limbaugh
#46. The resulting union of idealism and love of power has led men astray over and over again, and is still doing so in the present day.
Anonymous
#47. Sinners often speak the truth. And saints have led people astray. Examine what is said, not the one who says it.
Anthony De Mello
#48. Try to acquire the weird practice of savoring your mistakes, delighting in uncovering the strange quirks that led you astray. Then, when you have sucked out all the goodness to be gained from having made them, you can cheerfully forget them and go on to the next big opportunity.
Daniel Dennett
#49. Magellan's thirst for glory, under cover of religious zeal, led him fatally astray.
Laurence Bergreen
#50. Whenever I have tried to do anything For Money it has always led me astray.
Nancy Spain
#51. I have also led you astray by talking of technique as if it were something that could be separated from the rest of the story. Technique can't operate at all, of course, except on believable material.
Flannery O'Connor
#52. Master, take me in along with these people." Jesus answered and said, "Your star has led you astray, Judas.
Rodolphe Kasser
#53. The myopic obsession of the Tea Party with destroying health care reform and wounding the president has led Republicans astray.
Hank Johnson
#54. He's a scoundrel, young Brad Pitt, who led me, his elderly colleague, astray more than once.
Peter O'Toole
#55. A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.
Havelock Ellis
#56. And as I worked, the strength returned to my arms and shoulders, and the hope to my heart - not the mad hope of wealth and power that had led me astray, but a sweet and steady sense of the worth of what I was doing.
Jem Poster
#57. I think that we want to be led slightly astray when we're being told a story. Just a little wrong footed.
Kelly Link
#58. If only one day,
their worlds could meet,
just halfway.
She would outplay,
the distance rest,
blaming the roads,
led her astray.
But only if,
they could meet,
just halfway.
Jasleen Kaur Gumber
#59. I pretty much believe, as everyone in the B Team does, that business must succeed beyond the bottom line. More important than profits is how you get to them. Measuring financial earnings and losses only is definitely not enough and has led us astray from creating a better world for all.
Guilherme Leal
