<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Discernment is the ability to evaluate conduct... > Discernment is the ability to evaluate conduct without reducing a human being to the worst thing you can say about them. Clear judgment protects time and relationships; contempt merely spends both. **Source:** [[livestreams/Protecting Time for Learning, Skill, and Purpose - Workbook|Protecting Time for Learning, Skill, and Purpose]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Discernment is the ability to evaluate conduct without reducing a human being to the worst thing you can say about them. Clear judgment protects time and relationships; contempt merely spends both.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-discernment-ability-evaluate-merely-spends-both ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->