Quotes About Discernment

I request the audience to not mix cinema with politics.

Most decisions don't require extensive research.

I have a job that requires me to be in the public eye in the way that makes me extra careful about sharing information.

When a fact begins to resemble whatever you feel is true, it becomes very difficult for anyone to tell the difference between facts that are true and 'facts' that are not.

Would the fish have ever been caught if it had kept its mouth shut?

More idiots should just shut their mouths.

Sometimes you usually know the point where to keep your mouth shut.

On the Internet, everybody has an opinion about everything, but if you're smart, you know when to keep your mouth shut.

Sometimes you've got to keep your mouth shut.

My mantra is: put your brain into gear and if you can add to what's on the screen then do it, otherwise shut up.

Humor is the ability to see three sides to one coin.

Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other.

Roja Dove - who, at 58, is a stock-straight six feet and handsome with lantern jaw, blue eyes, and impeccably combed silvering hair on the sides of an otherwise tanned bald head - may possess the finest nose in the world.

We live in interesting times. Information overload can make it difficult to sift fact from fiction.

I ideally would like to do three films every year. Every day, I pray for it. But I should like a script before I sign on a film.

In some causes silence is dangerous.

See and keep silent.

One thing that I've learned about myself is I have to trust what I see. And that maybe sounds silly, but there's things that I feel or see during a game that, you know, I used to explain it as I have an angel on one shoulder that's telling me to run the play and the devil on the other shoulder that's telling me really what I should do.

Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.

Putting labels on entire groups of people makes things much simpler. If all New Yorkers are pushy, or all politicians are dishonest, we don't have to do the hard work of figuring out who's who.

I can, of course, think what I want, just like everyone else. I simply have to refrain from saying everything I think.

We will always need to ask God for His wisdom and counsel about everything, because He is the only one who knows the whole truth

We can find ourselves in the wrong place at the wrong time simply because we didn't do what God was telling us to do, or we neglected to ask Him what we were supposed to be doing before we made decisions. Or perhaps we asked Him, but we failed to wait for an answer before we went ahead and did what we wanted to do. So much grief can be avoided by living God's way.

A wise man will hear and increase learning, and a man of understanding will attain wise counsel. PROVERBS 1:5