Quotes About Judgment

People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by a man shall his blood be shed.

It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea.

It is not every question that deserves an answer.

The blind man is laughing at the bald head.

Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.

The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.

When nobody around you seems to measure up, it's time to check your yardstick.

Reason is also choice.

Reason is the mistress and queen of all things.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all: and others to persecute those who do reason.

It is always safe to assume that people are more subtle and less sensitive than they seem.

God will pardon me. It's his business.

By their fruits ye shall know them.

I was and I always shall be hampered by what I think other people will say.

I was raised to sense what someone wanted me to be and be that kind of person. It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.

We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgment our chances and our capabilities.

Judgment can be acquired only by acute observation, by actual experience in the school of life, by ceaseless alertness to learn from others, by study of the activities of men who have made notable marks, by striving to analyze the everyday play of causes and effects, by constant study of human nature.

Don't use the conduct of a fool as a precedent.

Candour and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, lead to ruin.

If you can't bite, don't show your teeth.

We would worry less about what others think of us if we realized how seldom they do.

If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I've got to get out.

The point of good writing is knowing when to stop.