Quotes About Discernment

I've learned to steer away from the wrong kind of woman for me.

Work diligently to discern the facts of the matter, and then use your principles to respond.

Work diligently to discern the facts of the matter, and then use your principles to respond. They

If there is anything we can take away from them, it is the wisdom of employing this two-step process, especially in times of mind-bending crisis: Work diligently to discern the facts of the matter, and then use your principles to respond.

Better be alone than in bad company.

Do nothing hastily but catching of fleas.

God does not always move us when we desire to be moved, and everything that moves us deeply is not God.

it models the primary way in which the church comes to know God's will.

People are less aware, however, of another source of divergent beliefs—the fact that the same issue or situation is construed quite differently by different people, even people with the same tastes, values, and orientations. As social psychologist Solomon Asch noted many years ago, differences of opinion between people are not always linked to differences in their "judgment of the object," but often reflect differences in the very "object of judgment" itself.

All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them; inasmuch as he who knows nothing is nearer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

Our eyes are sentinels unto our judgements, And should give certain judgement what they see; But they are rash sometimes, and tell us wonders Of common things, which when our judgments find, They can then check the eyes, and call them blind.

A traveler must have the back of an ass to bear all, a tongue like the tail of a dog to flatter all, the mouth of a hog to eat what is set before him, the ear of a merchant to hear all and say nothing.

And as a man, who is attached to a prostitute, is unfitted to choose or judge of a wife, so any prepossession in favour of a rotten constitution of government will disable us from discerning a good one.

The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is Reason.

Her türlü yanl??a kar?? en amans?z silah Ak?l'd?r.

we are never in a proper condition of doing justice to others, while we continue under the influence of some leading partiality, so neither are we capable of doing it to ourselves while we remain fettered by any obstinate prejudice. And

Intellect is not wisdom.

It was not necessary to explain that nothing escaped the eyes of Coaltown except the truth.)

Conservai sempre a vossa mente nas estrelas, mas deixai os vossos olhos verem os vossos passos para não cairdes na lama, por causa da vossa contemplação de cima. Lembrai-vos do paradoxo divino, que ao mesmo tempo que o Universo não existe, ele existe. Lembrai-vos sempre dos dois Pólos da Verdade: o Absoluto e o Relativo. Tomai cuidado com as Meias-Verdades.

The lips of Wisdom are closed, except to the ears of Understanding.

Liquor is the kiss of the angels as well as the curse of the devil. It can conceal but also can reveal

I wouldn't know a good script if it bit me in the face.

You can't be distracted by the noise of misinformation.