Discernment Quote by Simone Weil Download Open image “Whenever one tries to suppress doubt , there is tyranny .” — Simone Weil ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discernment Doubt Trying Tyranny
Doubt is the freedom of thought. Any claim to truth can be doubted. — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
Doubt is only removed by action. If you're not working then that's where doubt comes in. — Conor McGregor Copy Share Image
Doubt is always accompanied by a pervasive cynicism that unconsciously puts a negative spin on whatever it touches. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
At the centre of the human heart is the longing for an absolute good, a longing which is always there and is never appeased… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
One should identify oneself with the universe itself. Everything that is less than the universe is subjected to suffering. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
In a general way, the literature of the twentieth century is essentially psychological; and psychology consists of describing states of the soul by displaying… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
To be innocent is to bear the weight of the entire universe. It is to throw away the counterweight. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman looking at her image in the mirror may very well believe the image is herself. An ugly woman knows it is… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Only he who has measured the dominion of force, and knows how not to respect it, is capable of love andjustice. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
You must teach yourself how to eat less, but with discernment, insofar as your work allows. The measure of temperance should be such that… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
“The word of wisdom is missing,” he continued. “We need the gift of discernment again in our pulpits. It is not ability to predict… — a.w. tozer Copy Share Image
Yet you must not cling to the words of the old sages either; they, too, may not be right. Even if you believe them,… — Dogen Copy Share Image
It is an unquestionable truth, that the body of the people in every country desire sincerely its prosperity. But it is equally unquestionable that… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“And, to be true, an enemy's lair is an enemy's lair, no matter how comfortable or fancy it might appear.” — Steven J. Carroll Copy Share Image
Children have almost an intuitive discernment between the maxims you bring forward for their use, and those by which you direct your own conduct. — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image
I began to firmly change my mind when I saw how young Egyptians used Facebook, for example, to begin to coalesce their social justice… — Micheline Aharonian Marcom Copy Share Image
To make a covenant with the Lord to always keep His commandments is a serious obligation, and to renew that covenant by partaking of… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
“Life is worth living when God throws His Divine dice in your favor. HE has slow-stirred my life with Wisdom and discernment about all… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image