Motivational Quotes

Judgment and judges

A judge is not supposed to know anything about the facts of life until they have been presented in evidence and explained to him at least three times.

- Parker, Lord Chief Justice

Best Quotes about Judgment and judges

People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them.

Pilgrim, Peace

Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.

Dyer, Wayne

Judges don't age. Time decorates them.

Bagnold, Enid

Men in general judge more by the sense of sight than by the sense of touch, because everyone can see, but only a few can test by feeling. Everyone sees what you seem to be, few know what you really are, and those few do not dare take a stand against the general opinion.

Machiavelli, Niccolo

Every act is to be judged by the intention of the agent.

Very often when you look at the moon, you see only a part of it, but you know there is a much larger object there. Very often we look (or converse) with a person, and we see or are aware of only a small sliver of their life and we may think that is all there is. Try to get to know more about the whole person!

Even God doesn't plan to judge a man till the end of his days, why should you and I?

I followed his argument with the blank uneasiness which one might feel in the presence of a logical lunatic.

Serge, Victor

Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.

Machiavelli, Niccolo

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It is with our judgments as with our watches: no two go just alike, yet each believes his own.

Pope, Alexander

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To sit in judgment of those things which you perceive to be wrong or imperfect is to be one more person who is part of judgment, evil or imperfection.

Dyer, Wayne

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One is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune.

Wallace, Lew

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Rabbi Zusya said that on the Day of Judgment, God would ask him, not why he had not been Moses, but why he had not been Zusya.

Kaufmann, Walter

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It is a common seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgments.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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When you meet a man, you judge him by his clothes; when you leave, you judge him by his heart.

Proverb, Russian

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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.

Carlyle, Thomas

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We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.

Cooley, Charles Horton

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One out of four people in this country is mentally imbalanced. Think of your three closest friends. If they seem okay, then you're the one.

Landers, Ann

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Hesitancy in judgment is the only true mark of the thinker.

Runes, Dagobert D.

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If you would judge, understand.

Seneca

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The judges of normality are present everywhere. We are in the society of the teacher-judge, the doctor-judge, the educator-judge, the social worker -judge.

Foucault, Michel

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We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians.

Burger, Warren E.

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We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves by our intentions.

Percy, Ian

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Everyone complains of the badness of his memory, but nobody of his judgment.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms -- in themselves such judgments are stupidities.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Do not condemn the judgment of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong.

Dandemis

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Let us remember, when we are inclined to be disheartened, that the private soldier is a poor judge of the fortunes of a great battle.

Inge, Dean William R.

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A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation.

Syrus, Publilius

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My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted.

Kafka, Franz

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Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never.

Parker, Theodore

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A judge is not supposed to know anything about the facts of life until they have been presented in evidence and explained to him at least three times.

Parker, Lord Chief Justice

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Be curious, not judgmental.

Whitman, Walt

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Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.

Heimel, Cynthia

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If you judge, investigate.

Seneca

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You can't depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus.

Twain, Mark

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Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser.

Moore, Marianne

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Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows.

Richelieu, Cardinal De

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Remember, when the judgment's weak, the prejudice is strong.

O'Hara, K.

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Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast.

Penn, William

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Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.

Franklin, Benjamin

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No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.

Hill, Napoleon

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But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.

Child, Lydia M.

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In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed, we see most dimly the objects which are close around us.

Whately, Richard

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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.

Dyer, Wayne

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I have tried to make all my acts and commercial moves the result of definite consideration and sound judgment. There were never any great ventures or risks. I practiced honest, slow-growing business methods, and tried to back them with energy and good system.

Field, Marshall

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Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins.

Prayer, Sioux Indian

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Rule # 1 -- Use your good judgment in all situations. There will be no additional rules.

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