Guidance in example sentence

In The Lonely Crowd, the American sociologist David Riesman identified three broad cultural types: tradition-directed cultures that look to inherited rituals, morals, and values for guidance; inner-directed cultures, in which people behave according to self-nourished values; and other-directed cultures that react predominantly to external norms and peer influences.

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We need to engage and find ways of offering guidance to these young people, because they are a remarkable breed.

It's almost as though either you accept the doctrine and then you can have all the nice stuff, or you reject the doctrine and you're living in some kind of spiritual wasteland under the guidance of CNN and Walmart.

They said, where are people going to find the morality, where are they going to find guidance, and where are they going to find sources of consolation?

It's to culture that we should look for guidance, for consolation, for morality.

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