Quotes About Discernment

Understanding is a power greater then knowledge.

If a person has wisdom, then he will also have the anointing. But sometimes a person with theanointing may not have much wisdom.

Experience speaks differently than Knowledge

You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.

It's not differences that divide us. It's our judgments about each other that do.

Spotting talent is one of the essential elements of great leadership.

Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don't waste your time wondering why; spend your time discovering who.

Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them.

There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.

Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.

Our days are like identical suitcases. Even though they are all the same size, some people are able to pack more into them then others. The reason? They know what to pack.

Anybody will do for you, but not for me.

We live in age of prudence. The leaders of the people now generally follow.

You never require a teacher to lead you into the wrong path, but you do require a kindly word to conduct you aright.

Don't take purposeless people as your leaders. Their life is like an empty book with a nice cover paper and you have attempted to buy it. Of which use will it be to you for you to read blank pages.

Leading fools is like leading no one.Following a fool is like following no one.The wise make the best leaders and followers.

Are you learning to say things after listening to God, or are you saying things and trying to make God's word fit in?

One of the first things a family tries to teach its children is the difference between good and evil, right and wrong. One of the first things our schools do is destroy that distinction.

Then why do you want to know?" "Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do.

EDUCATION IS VITAL TO DISCERN BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND LEARNING

Besides learning to see, there is another art to be learned - not to see what is not.

One should practice much sense, not much learning.

First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad - and throw it out.

Learning is the art of ignoring.