Quotes About Discernment

Any fool can get into a fight, but a wise man knows how to stay out of them.

Sabe que no es posible hacerlo todo, que hay que elegir las batallas que pueden ganarse.

Don't ask!" said Bevin. "If you ask questions, you'll get answers you don't want.

N'importe quel imbécile peut se lancer dans une bagarre, mais le sage sait les éviter.

Una de las mejores cualidades de aquél era su habilidad para mantenerse callado cuando debía hacerlo.

?i am aflat c? exist? hot?râri dificile È™i c?, uneori, nu avem cum s? È™tim ce e bine È™i ce e r?u de f?cut.

He who sups with the devil must use a long spoon.

As the proverb says, if you're offered two bad apples you pick the least rotten one. And that's Kang.

Take what you can use and let the rest go by.

In any given situation there will always be more dumb people than smart people. We ain't many!

There is generally one person in every situation you must never underestimate the power of.

Nothing, indeed, but the possession of some power can with any certainty discover what at the bottom is the true character of any man.

Genius is only a superior power of seeing.

Familiarity confounds all traits of distinction; interest and prejudice take away the power of judging.

If you don't know how to look, you'll end up putting down the wrong things, which only dilutes or cancels the power of your artwork.

But, perhaps, the flatterer is not often detected; for an honest mind is not apt to suspect, and no one exerts the power of discernment with much vigour when selflove favors the deceit.

Knowledge is power only as long as you keep your mouth shut.

Dogs have not the power of comparing. A dog will take a small piece of meat as readily as a large, when both are before him.

Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new power.

Knowledge has the power to help us avoid making bad choices that produce bad results.

Having more data does not always give you the power to make better decisions.

Don't be blurred by impulse, to avoid regrets, refrain from doing things that will make you regret.

The best way to filter out the bad seeds was to place a job ad for Prime Minister in a national newspaper and all those that applied would be automatically disqualified.

Proceed with much prayer, and your way will be made plain.