Quotes About Discernment

Discouraged? Don't be, for the one thing that really matters, lasts forever—your friendships. Life is too long to spend it with people who pull you in the wrong direction. And it's too short not to invest in others. Your relationships will define you. And they will influence your talent—one way or the other. Choose wisely. —

Even the right thing said in the wrong situation won't connect.

Before you attempt to set things right, make sure you see things right.

The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place, but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at

Sometimes the best thing we can do for someone else is to hold our tongue. When tempted to give advice that's not wanted, to show off, to say "I told you so," or to point out another's error, the best policy is to say nothing. As nineteenth-century British journalist George Sala advised, we should strive "not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

His closing his eyes to me, opened my eyes to him.

Picking a man when lonely is just like picking food on an empty stomach, you'll end up with something you didn't want...

Strange, but many times true, there are those who look for everything wrong in people who can add to their lives, while searching for anything right in people that take away from their lives and should be let go.

Don't follow your heart. Make your heart follow you. The things your heart desire are often the things you're better off without.

You don't need to waste your time on someone who only wants you around when it fits their needs.

Be careful who you give second chances to and make sure they truly deserve it.

Be careful about who you trust and tell your problems to. Not everyone who smiles at you is your friend.

Never give your secret to anyone because if you can't keep it to yourself don't expect others to.

Sometimes I wish people were like money so when I put them in the light I know which ones are real.

Be careful who you share your weaknesses with. Some people can't wait for the opportunity to use them against you.

Don't waist your time dealing with people who aren't good people! Invest your resources and productive things! Not fake people trying to use you

Don't mistake my highness for blindness. Giving me them fake smiles, I know whats behind them.

I wish people were like money so I could hold them to the light to see which ones are real.

There are too many fake people that look like real. You have to recognize them very well, or you will lose everything.

Sometimes it's a good thing to have fake people in this world. It helps you find out who your real friends are.

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

Be careful who you call your friends. I'd rather have 4 quarters than 100 pennies.

Don't you wish people could be like money, so you could hold them up to the sun and see which ones are fake and who are real.

Choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color. Choosing your socks by their character makes no sense, and choosing your friends by their color is unthinkable.