Motivational Quotes

Judgment and judges

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

- Serge, Victor

Best Quotes about Judgment and judges

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.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Whitman, Walt

Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice.

Shakespeare, William

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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

Nordstrom Employee Manual

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

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

Twain, Mark

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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

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

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Don't judge any man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins.

Proverb, Native American

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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It is a purely relative matter where one draws the plimsoll-line of condemnation, and if you find the whole of humanity falls below it you have simply made a mistake and drawn it too high. And are probably below it yourself.

Partridge, Frances

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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

Runes, Dagobert D.

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

Percy, Ian

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

Wallace, Lew

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People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.

Murdoch, Iris

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

Serge, Victor

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

Dyer, Wayne

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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!

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

Prayer, Sioux Indian

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Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration.

Machiavelli, Niccolo

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

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I have a thing with the camera. The lens is unconditional. It doesn't judge you.

Winger, Debra

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A man is not good or bad for one action.

Fuller, Thomas

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To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few.

Rostand, Jean

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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There's no need to hang about waiting for the last judgment. It takes place every day.

Camus, Albert

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

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Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never.

Parker, Theodore

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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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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Judges don't age. Time decorates them.

Bagnold, Enid

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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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Listening to both sides does not necessarily bring about a correct judgment.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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It is no little wisdom for a man to keep himself in silence and in good peace when evil words are spoken to him, and to turn his heart to God and not to be troubled with man's judgment.

Kempis, Thomas

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We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act of friendship, for to undertake to wound or offend a man for his own good is to have a healthy love for him.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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If you would judge, understand.

Seneca

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A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the moment when everyone is shouting at once and no one can hear a thing.

Bataille, Georges

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If you judge, investigate.

Seneca