Quotes about Discernment

Men whose sense of taste is destroyed by sickness, sometimes think honey sour. A diseased eye does not see many things which do exist, and notes many things which do not exist. The same thing frequently takes place with regard to the force of words, when the critic is inferior to the writer.

Being flooded with information doesn't mean we have the right information or that we're in touch with the right people.

You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm.

Leadership is learned, earned, and discerned. You develop it. It's based on trust and credibility. Others see it in you. You can't demand it.

Truth is not determined by a majority vote.

2Enthusiasm without knowledge is not good. If you act too quickly, you might make a mistake.

Jesus, this anxious, negative thought just wormed its way into my mind. Is it from you? Jesus, who speaks nothing but the truth, says, "No, get away from here, Satan.

Be wary when a naked person offers you his shirt.

When someone shows you who they are, the first time, believe them Maya Angelou

When people show you who they are believe them the first time

When someone shows you who they are, believe them.

God, help me pay attention to my behaviors during the process of initiating relationships. Help me take responsibility for myself and learn what I need to learn. I will trust that the people I want and need will come into my life. I understand that if a relationship is not good for me, I have the right and ability to refuse to enter into it—even though the other person thinks it may be good for him or her.