Quotes About Judgment

A reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure until he knows whether the writer of it be a black man or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor.

God judges men according to the use they make of the light which He gives them.

The trouble with you, dear, is that you think an angel of the Lord as a creature with wings, whereas he is probably a scruffy little man with a bowler hat.

It is true that a man who does this is a fool. I have only proved that a man who does anything else is an even bigger fool.

Common sense among men of fortune is rare.

Outside every fat man there is an even fatter man trying to close in.

I don't judge people by their accent, or how they word things, or how grammatically correct their speech is. Some of the smartest men in the world couldn't spell. I judge a person by their character.

A man's clarity of judgment is never very good when you're involved, and as you grow older, and as you grow more involved, your clarity of judgement suffers.

It is not dirt but the fear of dirt which is the sign of man's degeneration, and it is dangerous to judge a man's physical and moral sanity by outside standards.

I watch a man shoot pool for an hour. If he misses more than one shot, I know I can beat him.

A man's head is not like a scallion, which will grow again if you cut it off; if you cut it off wrongly, then even if you want to correct your error, there is no way of doing it.

Inability to tell good from evil is the greatest worry of man's life.

That which is usually called dotage is not the weak point of all old men, but only of such as are distinguished by their levity.

No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds.

Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober. [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio postulanda prudentia.]

I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.

I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.

Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and I size people up.

Regardless of how me or this man right here or anybody else in this business get, when we walk on an airplane in first-class looking like this, we're gonna get searched.

There is no man so good that if he placed all his actions and thoughts under the scrutiny of the laws, he would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.

Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.

In great matters, men behave as they are expected to; in little ones, as they would naturally

How many honest men do you know? Take the sinners away from the saints, you're lucky to end up with Abraham Lincoln.

Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of another, the worse of himself.