Quotes About Discernment

The Right thing at the Wrong time is the Wrong thing.

Just because something is good doesn't mean we should pursue it right now. We have to remember that the right thing at the wrong time is a wrong thing.

When God knows you're ready for the responsibility of commitment, He'll reveal the right person under the right circumstances.

The right thing at the wrong tme is the wrong thing.

The right thing at a wrong time is a wrong thing.

The heart is wiser than the intellect.

Don't give people what they want, give them what they need.

No matter how love-sick a woman is, she shouldn't take the first pill that comes along.

El traje de luces que cubre sus ideas políticas permite ver con claridad hacia qué lado carga. Lo cual no le impide distinguir el bien del mal, o reconocer con claridad cuando un edificio tiene los cimientos repletos de fantasmas.

Cuando un trato parece demasiado bueno para ser verdad, adivina el resto».

Michael O'Donoghue didn't suffer fools. He didn't need to. Judd

sight was so

you never give anything below your own taste level—something you wouldn't want, but suppose is good enough for others.

Intuition intelligently informs patience. It'll convey when to have it and if something is worth working on or waiting for.

Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön warns against what she calls "idiot compassion," using kindness to avoid conflict when a definite no is required. There's a right time to give and a right time to say no.

Discovery is discernment, selection.

D]ie spezielle Müdigkeit, die jeden befällt, der sich anhören muss, was gut und böse, richtig und falsch sei, obwohl niemand mehr die Grundlagen dieser Unterscheidung zu erklären oder auch nur zu benennen vermag. Moral dient der Herbeiführung von Berechenbarkeit.

A tradition or societal custom of bowing to one another when meeting, or tipping the hat as gentlemen used to, can be changed. But it is not a morally problematic custom. Customs may come and go through time and the different cultures in a country, city, or state. Still, Christians are called by the Church to look beyond this and discern if whether it pushes the boundaries of Christian morality or is just a harmless custom.

A veces el mal está en los ojos del que mira y no en lo que ve.

Was the world populated with blind men, or merely stupid ones?

It isn't wisdom to repeat platitudes." "It is wisdom to know which ones bear repeating.

Certain individuals you don't attack. You run from.

I don't want to give too much ink to foolish men.

I like being innocent, but know now when I am being taken for a ride.