Quotes about Discernment
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
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
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Truth is eternal. Knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them.
— Madeleine L'Engle
to look at a work of art and then to make a judgement as to whether or not it is art, and whether or not it is Christian, is presumptuous.
— Madeleine L'Engle