Quotes about Discernment
A man is known by the company he avoids.
— Anonymous
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.
— Anonymous
Never argue with a fool. Someone watching may not be able to tell the difference.
— Anonymous
Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.
— John Ortberg
God will use us for his purposes, but it takes a certain kind of listening.
— Henry B. Eyring
If you're not married, and your boyfriend is putting his hands on you, you know he ain't the one, because you know that will continue.
— Tony Evans
Each time a thought came knocking on the door of her mind, she viewed it cautiously. Was it true? Was it honorable? Was it pure or lovely? Was it of good repute?
— Francine Rivers
Perhaps he had already sensed God's leading, and been troubled and unsure why.
— Francine Rivers
He was writing on men's hearts through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. But few listened. Few leaned in and sought out God's will for their lives.
— Francine Rivers
If you rely only on your eyes, your other senses weaken.
— Frank Herbert
You always know the creative because it is revealed openly. Concealment betrays the existence of another force entirely.
— Frank Herbert
attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing Darkness. It cannot be.
— Frank Herbert