Quotes About Discernment

It is not money that makes you well dressed: it is understanding.

If you can't find any companies that you think are attractive, put your money in the bank until you discover some.

Nothing comes cheap, though the educated eye will always spot very nice things for the least money.

Money does not make you look expensive, it's taste.

As an old junk pusher told me, 'Watch whose money you pick up.'

A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her.

Don't let anyone control how much, and who you give to-people have a way of spending your money

Sense will buy you more than dollars.

I fear the man who drinks water and so remembers this morning what the rest of us said last night

The News-writer lies down at Night in great Tranquillity, upon a piece of News which corrupts before Morning, and which he is obliged to throw away as soon as he awakes.

Before I was married to Martin and became a King, I was a proud Scott, shaped by my mother's discernment and my father's strength.

The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.

The most important decisions you make are not the things you do, but the things you decide not to do.

To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

Next in importance to having a good aim is to recognize when to pull the trigger.

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different.

And don't rush to make movies. Movies should be made when they're absolutely ready. There's too many bad movies being made.

Don't judge a book by its movie.

So nobody got time for people who aren't worth your time.

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.

There are two kinds of music. Good music, and the other kind.

You have to stop listening in categories. The music is either good or it's bad.

It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play.