335 Quotes About Discernment

Treat people like people. Beware of pity and patronization because in them, you can't see when you're unashamedly looking down on someone.

The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.

Starting over begins when I develop a reawakened appreciation for what I already have, a renewed recognition of what I’ve recklessly forsaken, a rehabilitated understanding that I foolishly do both of those things, and a revitalized commitment to live the rest of my life never doing either of them again.

They call good evil and evil good. There are those who are so easily offended that they lose their ability to ever discern any truth, and this is often derived from a sort of frenzy by way of their own masked prejudice.

Once we know, we’re empowered.

I must first possess an understanding of who the person is before I can create a vision of what they can become, for the truly discerning person knows that the former has already laid the groundwork for the latter.

A decision unmade is still a decision. It won't go away. Neither will problems or more options.

Wherever I am is a result of me saying ‘yes’ to something when I should have said ‘no,’ or vice-versa. And me getting out of wherever I am is going to be based on saying the same things, but saying them in a different order than I did the first time.

You see, we don’t have enough sense to make these decisions. Somehow, you just get led to where you’re supposed to be, if you’re willing to submit.