Quotes About Discernment

The good sense of Colonel

A veces uno se deja guiar por lo que las personas dicen de sí mismas, y muy a menudo por lo que otras dicen de ellas, sin darse tiempo para deliberar y discernir

He was evidently a young man of considerable taste in reading

And never allow yourself to be blinded by prejudice?

Lucy no carece de juicio, y ése es el fundamento sobre el que se puede construir todo lo que es bueno.

Labeling them, in fact, prevented knowing them.

I don't think his elevator went all the way to the top anymore, if you know what I mean

Sometimes it's hard to tell what's love and what's only indigestion

I don't go out of my way to be friendly, because it's completely unnecessary. People tell you what they are going to tell you no matter what.

I am not someone who can be fooled by praise at all. In fact, I quickly sniff out people who are being fake with me. It doesn't go unnoticed with me.

One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.

No matter what you say in carefully chosen sentences, girls will detect both the spoken and unspoken messages.

Treat everyone the same until you find out they're an idiot.

Thank heaven, though, one of the few mistakes I haven't made is to talk about the unwritten book.

You can't judge a book by its cover until you open up and read it. There are going be a million stories out there, true or not true. I say get to know me first before you judge me.

Finding the right one is never easy. Especially, when the wrong one looks so right.

The work is hindered. The glory of God is tarnished and it is because the people of God no longer know how to discern the things of God.

It is easier to find guides, someone to tell you what to do, than someone to be with you in a discerning, prayerful companionship as you work it out yourself. This is what spiritual direction is.

The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer.

There are hours when the Church must say NO to those who should ask communion with her, in the doing of her work, upon the basis of compromise.

the truth is seldom found in extremes. Central truths can be revolutionary if put to work.

I don't need to work right away. I'd rather wait for something really good; to be excited about a role, or a director, or a project.

To justify our likes and dislikes, we generally say that the work we dislike is not serious.

If you're I politics and you can't tell when you walk into a room who's for you and who's against you, then you're in the wrong line of work.