Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Discernment Quotes
DiscernmentGrowthLearningResilience Certainly I'm not going to sit on the Internet all day and read what Sam from Iowa is saying about me. But I'm a sponge. I've always been a sponge.
DiscernmentEmpowermentSelf Reliance Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
AcceptanceAnxietyDiscernmentMindfulnessPresent Moment We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.
DiscernmentGenerosityWisdomWorthiness O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.
DiscernmentInner ConflictInstinctsSelf-Control Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest.
CommunicationDiscernmentTruth A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
CourtesyDiscernmentJustice It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.
DiscernmentLiteratureTruth Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
Critical ThinkingDiscernmentInterdisciplinary ApproachTruth Vs Falsehood Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.
DiscernmentPrudence Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.
Critical ThinkingDemocracyDiscernment To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy.
AuthenticityCautionDiscernmentFiltering The difference between a stranger sending you a message that you might be interested in at a very low volume level, no repetition, just sending it to very few people, and that being done as spam - those things get close enough that you want to be careful never to filter out something that's legitimate.
CompassionDiscernmentStrength I'm a pretty tough guy, you know. I'm a pretty hard man. I've got a lot of compassion, but I don't waste time with people.
DiscernmentGeniusLaughterPerception But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
DiscernmentJusticeLoyalty I am called a dog because I fawn on those who give me anything, I yelp at those who refuse, and I set my teeth in rascals.
CounselDiscernmentLeadershipWisdom Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
ArtsDiscernmentIntegrityValue I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around it.
CommunicationDiscernmentExpertise I'm going to save my public voice largely for the issues where I have some depth.
AuthenticityDiscernmentPerception I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.
DiscernmentMoralityViceVirtue The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.
DiscernmentFaithLightMoralitySpirituality God requires his servants to walk in the light, and not cover their eyes that they may not discern the working of Satan.
